Predrag Radivojac

Predrag Radivojac
Education
Awards
Scientific career
InstitutionsNortheastern University
Thesis Classification and Knowledge Discovery in Protein Databases[1]  (2003)
Doctoral advisors
    • Zoran Obradovic
    • A Keith Dunker

Predrag Radivojac is a Serbian computational biologist and professor of computer science at Northeastern University.[2]

Education

Radivojac gained a BSc in electrical engineering from the University of Novi Sad, Serbia in 1994 and an MSc in electrical engineering from the University of Belgrade. Following a move to the USA, he gained his PhD in computer and information sciences from Temple University in 2003, under the direction of Zoran Obradovic and Keith Dunker.[3][4]

Career and research

Radivojac joined Dunker's lab at Indiana University as a postdoc; he joined Northeastern University in 2018.[4] His research interests include machine learning, protein function prediction and analysis of post-translational modifications.[2]

Awards and honours

Radivojac received an NSF CAREER award in 2007.[4] He is president of the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB); his term started in 2024[5] and is due to end in 2027.[6] In 2025, Radivojac was named by the ISCB as an ISCB Fellow.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Zoran Obradovic's Lab". Center for Data Analytics and Biomedical Informatics. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Predrag Radivojac". www.khoury.northeastern.edu. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  3. ^ "Predrag Radivojac, Ph.D. [CV]" (PDF). Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  4. ^ a b c "Joint CMU-Pitt Ph.D. Program in Computational Biology Seminar". www.cs.cmu.edu. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  5. ^ Posner, Milton (6 March 2023). "In clinics, classrooms, and conferences, Predrag Radivojac elevates computational genomics". Khoury College of Computer Sciences. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  6. ^ "Officers and Directors". www.iscb.org. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  7. ^ "March 11, 2025: ISCB Announces the 2025 Class of Fellows". www.iscb.org. Retrieved 21 July 2025.