Analyzing Network Data in Biology and Medicine

Nataša Pržulj is Professor of Biomedical Data Science at University College London and an ICREA Research Professor at Barcelona Supercomputing Center. She has been an elected academician of The Academy of Europe, Academia Europaea, since 2017 and is a Fellow of the British Computer Society (BCS). She is recognized for designing methods to mine large real-world molecular network datasets and for extending and using machine learning methods for the integration of heterogeneous biomedical and molecular data, applied to advancing biological and medical knowledge. She received two prestigious European Research Council (ERC) research grants, Starting (2012–17) and Consolidator (2018–23), as well as USA National Science Foundation (NSF) grants, among others. She is a recipient of the BCS Roger Needham Award for 2014.