Researcher

Kumar Selvarajoo is a Senior Principal Investigator with the Computational Biology & Omics laboratory at the A*STAR Bioinformatics Institute (A*STAR BII). He is also an Adjunct Associate Professor at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, and the School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University. Prior, he was an Associate Professor in Systems Biology at the Institute for Advanced Biosciences, Keio University, Japan. He serves on the editorial board of BMC Biology, Genomics, Frontiers in Immunology, and Biotechnology Notes and has lead research teams in computational biology, systems biology, bioinformatics, data analytics, machine learning and statistical genetics. In particular, Selvarajoo has used original ideas, utilising fundamental physical and statistical laws, to investigate multi-dimensional datasets, deterministic and stochastic modelling of complex signaling and metabolic networks. He has authored over 85 scientific articles, presented keynote talks and chaired at international scientific conferences.