Professor, Bioengineering
Professor, Plant and Microbial Biology
Mailcode 1762
510-642-9932
kimmen@berkeley.edu
For more information, see: https://phylogenomics.berkeley.edu/
Research Interests
My research focus is the application of computational methods for biological discovery.
Education
- 1997 Ph.D., Computer Science, University of California, Santa Cruz
- 1993 B.A. Computer Science, University of California, Santa Cruz
Major Awards
- 2003 NSF Presidential Early Career Award in Science and Engineering
- 2003 NSF CAREER Award
- 1996 University of California Presidential Dissertation-Year Fellowship
- 1996 Program in Mathematics and Molecular Biology Fellowship
- 1993 National Science Foundation Three-Year Graduate Research Fellowship
- 1993 Elected to Phi Beta Kappa
Professional Experience
- 2012-present Professor, Department of Bioengineering, UC Berkeley
- 2006-2012 Associate Professor, Department of Bioengineering, UC Berkeley
- 2001-2006 Assistant Professor, Department of Bioengineering, UC Berkeley
- 1999-2001 Principal Scientist, Protein Informatics, Celera Genomics
- 1997-1999 Chief Scientist, Molecular Applications Group