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Lior Pachter
Bren Professor of Computational Biology at Caltech
Lior Pachter is a respected figure in the field of computational biology, currently holding the prestigious position of Bren Professor at Caltech.
He completed his Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics at the renowned Massachusetts Institute of Technology, following a B.S. in Mathematics at Caltech.
Pachter has a well-rounded educational background, having also attended Palo Alto High School and Pretoria Boys High School.
Throughout his career, he has held key positions in various academic institutions, including being the Raymond and Beverly Sackler Chair in Computational Biology at UC Berkeley, Director of the Center for Computational Biology at UC Berkeley, and a Professor of Mathematics, Molecular & Cell Biology, and Computer Science at UC Berkeley.
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The Göttingen synagogue was burned down during Kristallnacht 86 years ago. In its place there is now a sculpture that beautifully evokes the Star of David (blue lines added by me). https://t.co/ryJxhu6W2u https://t.co/a3hDdddmhc
People frequently tell me that they agree with my critiques of UMAP but that there really isn't much they can do, because reviewers demand them. But do reviewers demand them?
Here is a review from the CellOT paper (https://t.co/wxRKDLT0d1) with the opposite ask. https://t.co/hSomrcrQtc