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Michael Keiser

Computer Science and Slavic Language and Literature graduate with MA in Russian, Eastern European and Eurasian Studies from Stanford University, currently pursuing PhD at UC San Francisco.

Headline: Scientist
Industries: Biotech
Skills: AJAX, C/C++, Flash, Java, PHP, Python, Russian, Spanish, SQL
Location: San Francisco, CA
Groups: 2011 UC Berkeley Business Plan Competition, 2012 UC Berkeley Startup Competition, UC Berkeley Business Plan Competition 2009-2010, [INACTIVE] UC Berkeley Business Plan Competition 2008-2009
Interested in: Finding business partners, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups
Schools: Stanford University, University of California System - San Francisco

WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer: University of California San Francisco
Position: Teaching assistant
Time period: December 2005 - November 2006
Description: BPS114 - Biopharmaceutical Sciences Bioinformatics

Employer: University of California San Francisco
Position: Research assistant
Time period: December 2004 - November 2005
Description: PI: Dr. Wendell Lim

Employer: University of California San Francisco
Position: Research assistant
Time period: December 2003 - November 2004
Description: PI: Dr. Tanja Kortemme

Employer: Stanford Hospital, Departments of Anesthesiology & Pain Management
Position: Research assistant
Time period: December 2002 - November 2004
Description: PI: Dr. Sean Mackey

Employer: Stanford University
Position: Instructor
Time period: December 2002 - November 2004
Description: CS196 - Computer Consulting

Employer: Stanford University
Position: Teaching assistant
Time period: December 2002 - November 2003
Description: CS106B - Programming Abstractions

Employer: University of California Santa Cruz Center for Biomolecular Science & Engineering
Position: Bioinformatics intern
Time period: December 2001 - November 2002
Description: PI: Dr. David Haussler

Employer: Stanford University
Position: Teaching assistant
Time period: December 2000 - November 2001
Description: CS106A - Programming Methodology

EDUCATION

University: Stanford University
Time period: 2002 - 2004
Degree: Russian, Eastern European and Eurasian Studies, MA

University: Stanford University
Time period: 1998 - 2004
Degree: Slavic Language and Literature, BA

University: Stanford University
Time period: 1998 - 2004
Degree: Computer Science, BSc

University: University of California System - San Francisco
Time period: 2003 - Present
Degree: Bioinformatics, PhD

PUBLICATIONS

Papers: Keiser MJ, Roth BL, Armbruster BN, Ernsberger P, Irwin JJ, Shoichet BK. Relating protein pharmacology by ligand chemistry. Nat Biotech. 25 (2), 197-206 (2007).

Hert J, Keiser MJ, Irwin JJ, Oprea TI, Shoichet BK. Quantifying the relationships among drug classes. J Chem Inf Model. 48 (4), 755-765 (2008).

Hert J, Irwin JJ, Laggner C, Keiser MJ, Shoichet BK. Why does high-throughput screening ever work? Nat Chem Biol. In review.

INFORMATION

Awards: 2009 QB3 Rogers Bridging the Gap Award
2006-2009 NSF Graduate Research Fellow
2006-2008 UC BREP Graduate Research and Education in Adaptive Bio-Technology Training Grant
(declined)
2006 UCSF School of Pharmacy Dean’s Recognition for Excellence in Teaching
2003-2004 US Dept. Education Foreign Languages and Area Studies Fellow
1995-1999 International Baccalaureate Diploma
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