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About Discovering Genomics, Proteomics, and Bioinformatics

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A. Malcolm Campbell is an associate professor of biology at Davidson College, where he teaches a wide array of introductory and advanced biology courses. Dr. Campbell completed his Ph.D. in molecular biology at Johns Hopkins University and was a PEW Teacher-Scholar at Washington University, St. Louis and Macalester College before joining the Davidson faculty in 1994. He developed Davidson's first genomics course and is currently Director of the Genome Consortium for Active Teaching (GCAT). He also mentors students conducting genomics and proteomics research and serves as coeditor-in-Chief of the online journal, Cell Biology Education.

Laurie J. Heyer is an assistant professor of mathematics at Davidson College in North Carolina. She received her B.S. and M.S. from the University of Texas, Arlington and was an operations research analyst with a defense company before beginning her doctoral work in applied mathematics at the University of Colorado, Boulder. After receiving her Ph.D., Dr. Heyer was a postdoctoral fellow in Waterman's computational biology group at the University of Southern California. Her primary specialty is mathematical modeling of biological systems. Dr. Heyer joined the faculty of Davidson in 2000 and has developed a course in computational biology, in addition to doing collaborative research with students in bioinformatics.