Arthur Goldberg

Associate Professor of Genetics and Genomic Sciences at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Summary
Arthur Goldberg is a well-rounded professional with a background in computer science, computational systems biology, and genetics.
Arthur's current focus is on creating human whole-cell models to support personalized medical diagnoses and therapies based on individual genomics.
His expertise includes developing algorithms and methods for building, simulating, and analyzing whole-cell models, along with implementing user-friendly software platforms to facilitate model creation and simulation.
In the past, Arthur conducted genetic analyses, particularly in the realm of heritable diseases like autism, where he identified new genes associated with the condition and analyzed disrupted gene networks.
As a software entrepreneur, Arthur has been instrumental in the establishment and growth of startups, such as Fintel Technologies, ChoiceMaker Technologies, and Hanu Software, contributing significantly to the development of financial risk management, database de-duplication, and cloud software solutions.
Arthur's technical prowess extends to designing distributed algorithms, programming languages for distributed systems, and analyzing network protocol performance, with a focus on web protocols and secure communication.
His educational background includes studies at Brookline Public Schools, a PhD in Computer Science from the University of California, Los Angeles, and an AB in Astronomy and Astrophysics from Harvard University.
Arthur has held various positions, including Associate Professor of Genetics and Genomic Sciences at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Chief Technologies Officer at Fintel Technologies, and Research Scientist roles at institutions like Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York University, and IBM T.J. Watson Research Center.