The Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Anna Panchenko to a tenured position at Queen's University.
Dr. Panchenko will be assuming a leadership role in the future development of computational biophysics and bioinformatics at Queen's. She will have cross-appointments in the School of Computing and the Department of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences.
Dr. Panchenko obtained a BSc Magna cum laude in 1989 and a PhD in 1993 from Lomonosov Moscow State University in Russia. She was a Visiting Fellow for one year at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign followed by three years as a Postdoctoral Fellow. She was then recruited to the National Center for Biotechnology Information at the NIH where she held the position of Head of a Computational Biology and Biophysics Group until recruited to Queen's.
We welcome Anna and wish her all the best in her academic career at Queen's University.