Sudhir Kumar

Institution:

Temple University

Email:

[email protected]

PI's Professional Website(s):

http://sars2evo.datamonkey.org/
https://igem.temple.edu/COVID-19

Awarded COVID Grants:
Expected Research Output:

The primary outputs will be an evolutionary history of SARS-CoV-2, computational methods to analyze large number of genomes, tools to conduct analyses, and resources to access the data.

Collaborative Opportunities:

  • Looking for collaboration in which host and pathogen mutational fingerprints can be analyzed together to explain the disease occurrence and severity.
  • Seeking scientific expertise in epidemiology.

PI's Area(s) of Scientific Expertise:

  • Phylogenetics
  • Software
  • Bioinformatics
  • Molecular dating

Project Keywords:

bioinformatics phylogenetics evolution cancer