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Computational biology pioneer Katie Pollard elected as AAAS fellow - EurekAlert


<p>The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), one of the world&rsquo;s largest general scientific societies, has elected Gladstone Senior Investigator Katie Pollard, PhD, into its new class of AAAS Fellows, a lifetime honor within the scientific community. AAAS recognized Pollard for her &ldquo;distinguished contributions to the field of computational biology and bioinformatics, particularly her discovery of Human Accelerated Regions, and development of open-source software for gene expression, comparative genomics, and microbiomes.&rdquo;</p>

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