Philipp Benner
Head of eScience group
Philipp Benner is the head of the eScience
group after first being a permanent researcher
in statistics and machine learning at
BAM. Previously he was a postdoctoral
researcher in the Computational Molecular
Biology Group of Prof. Martin Vingron at the
Max Planck Institute of Molecular Genetics. He
worked on statistical and machine learning
methods for studying gene regulation within
the BIFOLD/BZML project (bifold.berlin). He
did his PhD at the Max Planck Institute for
Mathematics in the Sciences under the
supervision of Prof. Jürgen Jost and his
master's degree at ETH Zurich.