Dr. Itsik Pe Er

Professor

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Biography

Itsik Pe'er is a Full Professor and Vice-Chair in the Department of Computer Science at Columbia University. He specializes in human genetics, focusing on the development and application of novel computational methods to analyze individual DNA sequences. His research addresses critical questions about how sequence variation affects biological processes, aiming to deepen our understanding of the influence of genetic variation on human disease. Pe'er’s work poses complex analytical challenges with direct implications for medical research. He is involved in various academic courses related to computational biology and computer science.

Research Interests

Courses

CBMF W 4761 COMS W1005

Requirements for Columbia University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or international equivalent
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Department of Anthropology (GSAS)