William Pearson (scientist)

William R Pearson
Born
William Raymond Pearson
Education
Known forFASTA
AwardsAAAS Fellow (2008)
ISCB Fellow (2018)
Scientific career
FieldsComputational biology
InstitutionsUniversity of Virginia
ThesisStudies on the arrangement of repeated sequences in DNA (1977)
Websitefasta.bioch.virginia.edu/wrpearson

William Raymond Pearson is professor of biochemistry and molecular Genetics in the School of Medicine at the University of Virginia. Pearson is best known for the development of the FASTA format.

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