Michael Christopher Wendl
Michael Wendl | |
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| Alma mater | Washington University in St. Louis |
| Known for | Phred base calling Couette flow DNA sequencing theory |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computational biology Probability |
| Doctoral advisor | Ramesh K. Agarwal |
| Other academic advisors | Bob Waterston (post-doctoral) |
| Website | wendl |
Michael Christopher Wendl is a mathematician and biomedical engineer who has worked on DNA sequencing theory, covering and matching problems in probability, theoretical fluid mechanics, and co-wrote Phred. He was a scientist on the Human Genome Project and has done bioinformatics and biostatistics work in cancer. Wendl is of ethnic German heritage and is the son of the aerospace engineer Michael J. Wendl.