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Olivier Gascuel is a French researcher and professor of computer science at the University of Montpellier. He is best known for his work in bioinformatics, phylogenetics, and evolutionary biology. He was born in 1956 in France and obtained his PhD in computer science from the University of Montpellier in 1985. Gascuel has made significant contributions to the field of bioinformatics, including the development of the Neighbor-Joining algorithm for phylogenetic tree reconstruction, the development of the GTR+G model of nucleotide substitution, and the development of the BIONJ algorithm for computing the maximum likelihood tree. He has also developed several software packages for phylogenetic analysis, including Phylo_win, Phylip, and Phylo_win+. Gascuel has authored or co-authored over 200 scientific papers and several books, including the widely used textbook "Bioinformatics Algorithms: An Active Learning Approach". He is a member of the French Academy of Sciences and a Fellow of the International Society for Computational Biology.

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2000

In 2000, together with Marie-France Sagot, he initiated the annual JOBIM conference, the "Journées Ouvertes en Biologie, Informatique et Mathématiques" (Open Days in Biology, Informatics and Mathematics), now organized by the French Society of Bioinformatics (SFBI).

1987

He joined the Montpellier Laboratory of Computer Science, Robotics and Microelectronics (LIRMM) in 1987, and since then has focused his research on phylogeny. More recently, he has oriented part of his activities towards pathogens.

1981

In 1981, he defended a doctoral thesis on expert systems for medical diagnosis, then joined the CNRS as a research fellow.

1975

In 1975, Olivier Gascuel joined the École normale supérieure de Cachan, where he studied mathematics and then specialized in computer science. In parallel, he studied architecture.

1956

Olivier Gascuel (born 1956) is a French researcher in bioinformatics. He is a research director at the CNRS. His work focuses in particular on phylogeny. Since March 2015, he has directed the Centre for Bioinformatics, Biostatistics and Integrative Biology at the Pasteur Institute.