Dr. Tomer Stern

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Tomer Stern is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biologic and Materials Sciences & Prosthodontics at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry. He earned his undergraduate degree in Computer Science and Bioinformatics from the Academic College of Tel Aviv-Yaffo in Israel. He then pursued his M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Computational Biology at the Weizmann Institute of Science, where he researched the morphological development of endochondral bones and developed advanced image processing algorithms for micro-CT images under the supervision of Elazar Zelzer. Following his doctorate, Dr. Stern completed postdoctoral research at Princeton University, focusing on whole embryo computational analysis of cell activity driving gastrulation movements at single-cell resolution, using a fruit fly model. He has received several accolades during his career, including being a long-term fellow of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) and a recipient of the Hammer Scholarship from the Israeli Ministry of Education.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

University of Michigan School of Dentistry • Ann Arbor, MI

Teaches and conducts research in Computational Biology.

Awards

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Long-term Fellow

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Recipient

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
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Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science