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Blaz Zupan

Zupan

Blaz Zupan, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Positions

Assistant Professor
Mol. & Human Gen./Shaulsky
ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ of Medicine
Houston, TX, US

Education

BSc from University of Ljubljana
12/1991 - Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Electrical Engineering
MSc from University of Houston
12/1993 - Houston, Texas, United States
Computer Science
PhD from University of Ljubljana
06/1997 - Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Computer Science

Professional Interests

  • Data Mining
  • Bioinformatics
  • Software development

Websites

Open source data visualization and analysis for novice and experts. Data mining through visual programming or Python scripting.
An interactive search and exploration tool for the BCM Dictyostelium gene expression database.
Intelligent assistant for qualitative epistasis analysis and inference of genetic networks.

Selected Publications

  • Miranda ER, Zhuchenko O, Toplak M, Santhanam B, Zupan B, Kuspa A, Shaulsky G. " " PLoS One. 2013 Aug 14; 8 (8)
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  • Zitnik M, Janjic V, Larminie C, Zupan B, Przulj N. " " Sci Rep.. 2013 15; (3) : 3203.
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  • Mendes I, Franco-Duarte R, Umek L, Fonseca E, Drumonde-Neves J, Dequin S, Zupan B, Schuller D. " " PLoS One. 2013 Jul 16; 8 (7) : e66523.
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  • Nasser W, Santhanam B, Miranda ER, Parikh A, Juneja K, Rot G, Dinh C, Chen R, Zupan B, Shaulsky G, Kuspa A. " " Curr Biol. 2013 May 20; 23 (10) : 862-72.
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Projects

Functional Genomics of Dictyostelium
NIH/NICHD (06/2013 - 04/2017)
Program Project; Adam Kuspa PI / Project Leader; Other PIs - Gad Shaulsky, Richard Sucgang, Blaz Zupan. Goals: This Program Project is aimed at understanding the mechanisms that control growth and multicellular development in Dictyostelium.

Funding

Functional genomics of Dictyostelium
#P01 HD039691
$854,874.00   (06/19/2013 - 04/30/2017)
NIH/NICHD
Program Project; Adam Kuspa PI / Project Leader; Other PIs - Gad Shaulsky, Richard Sucgang, Blaz Zupan. Goals: This Program Project is aimed at understanding the mechanisms that control growth and multicellular development in Dictyostelium.

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