LILA KARI
Professor
School of Computer Science
University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Ontario
Canada N2L 3G1
Tel. +1-519-888-4567, ext. 33336
email: "firstname" at "uwaterloo.ca"
Recent Research News
Extreme environments are coded into the genomes of the organisms that live there
Extreme conditions leave universal mark on extremophiles: Singing from the same songsheet
Extremophiles reveal a new dimension of the genome
New dimension of the genome discovered - distantly related organisms that live in extreme temperatures and pH conditions develop similar DNA
Microbial organisms living in extreme environments have similar genomic signatures even though they are unrelated
Extreme environments leave genomic imprint in tiny organisms
BIOSCAN
BIOSCAN: A global biosurveillance system may hold the answer to protecting life on the planet
Finding the branches on the tree of life
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Multidisciplinary Global Biodiversity Project
New Frontiers in Research Fund
Research Topics
Biodiversity informatics, data science, machine learning
Comparative genomics, metagenomics, and proteomics
Natural computation
Bioinformation and biocomputation - theoretical aspects
Nanocomputation by DNA self-assembly
Watson-Crick complementarity in formal languages
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