Thomas L. Casavant

Roy J. Carver, Jr. Chair in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

Professor Electrical and Computer Engineering

Professor Biomedical Engineering

Professor Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

Director Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

(319) 335-5953

tom-casavant@uiowa.edu

5316 Seamans Center for the Engineering Arts and Sciences

http://pdb-d.eng.uiowa.edu/~tomc/

Joined the College of Engineering: 
1989
Education: 
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of Iowa, 1986
M.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Iowa, 1983
B.S., C.S., University of Iowa, 1982
Special Fields of Knowledge: 
Bioinformatics, computational biology, genome sequence analysis, software tools for human disease mutation identification, computer architecture; parallel processing; distributed computing; software engineering
Present Research Interests: 
Bioinformatics, computational biology, genome sequence analysis, software tools for human disease mutation identification, computer architecture; parallel processing; distributed computing; software engineering.
Active Scientific and Professional Society Memberships: 
Institute of Electrical and Electronical Engineers Computer Society; Association for Computer Machinery.