Russ Altman, MD, PhD

Russ Altman, MD, PhD

Professor of Bioengineering, Genetics, Medicine, Biomedical Data Science and Computer Science, Stanford University


Dr. Altman is the Kenneth Fong Professor of Bioengineering, Genetics, Medicine, Biomedical Data Science and (by courtesy) Computer Science and past chairman of the Bioengineering Department at Stanford University. His primary research interests are in the application of computing and informatics technologies to problems relevant to medicine. He is particularly interested in methods for understanding drug action at molecular, cellular, organism and population levels.