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Serdar Bozdag is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of North Texas, with a joint appointment in Mathematics. He serves as Director of the Center for Computational Life Sciences, focusing on interdisciplinary research at the intersection of computational methods and biological systems.
His research expertise spans machine learning applications in bioinformatics, multi-omics data integration, and network biology. Key areas include developing algorithms for disease biomarker discovery, integrating genomic, transcriptomic, and clinical data through graph neural networks, and creating computational tools for precision medicine. Notable contributions include frameworks like CanMod2 for co-regulatory module inference and CTDPathSim for pathway-based similarity analysis.
Bozdag’s work bridges computer science and life sciences, addressing challenges in Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis, cancer systems biology, and plant-microbe interactions. He has pioneered methods for analyzing dynamic biological networks and temporal data patterns, with applications in drug response modeling and electronic health record analysis. His lab develops open-source software tools widely used in computational biology research.
Current projects emphasize AI-driven approaches for multi-modal healthcare data fusion, predictive modeling of disease progression, and scalable solutions for big biological data. His research has implications for improving diagnostic accuracy, personalized treatment strategies, and understanding complex biological systems.
