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Eugene Koonin#


Eugene Koonin
Membership Number:5567
Membership type:FOREIGN
Section:CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY
Affiliated section(s):ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION
Elected:2021
Main Country of Residence:UNITED STATES
Homepage(s):http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/research/groups/koonin/
ORCID:0000-0003-3943-8299



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Present and Previous Positions
  • 1996 - present Senior Investigator, National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, N.I.H., Bethesda, MD
  • 2002 - 2008 Adjunct Professor, Department of Biology, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
  • 2002 - present Adjunct Professor of Bioinformatics, Program in Bioinformatics, Boston University, Boston, MA
  • 2010 - present Adjunct Professor, School of Biology, University of Haifa, Israel
  • 11/15/1991 - 1996 Visiting Scientist, National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, N.I.H., Bethesda, MD
  • 02/1991 - 05/1991 Visiting Scientist, Biology Department, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
  • 1990 - 1991 Chief, Laboratory of Gene Systematics and Bacterial Evolution, Institute of Microbiology, USSR Academy of Sciences
  • 1989 - 1990 Senior Research Scientist, Laboratory of Bacterial Genetics, Institute of Microbiology, USSR Academy of Sciences
  • 1986 - 1988 Senior Research Scientist, Laboratory of Virus Biochemistry, Institute of Poliomyelitis, USSR Academy of Medical Sciences
  • 1983 - 1985 Research Scientist, Laboratory of Virus Biochemistry, Institute of Poliomyelitis, USSR Academy of Medical Sciences

Fields of Scholarship
  • Microbiology
  • Virology
  • Bioinformatics
  • Comparative genomics
  • Evolution of cancer
  • Computational biology
  • Evolutionary biology

Honours and Awards
  • 2019 NIH Distinguished Investigator
  • 2019 Foreign Member, Russian Academy of Sciences
  • 2019 Benjamin Franklin Prize for Open Access in the Life Sciences
  • 2018 Georgy Gamow Prize, Russian-American Science Association, for outstanding contributions to evolutionary biology
  • 2018 Doctor Honoris Causa, Wageningen University, The Netherlands
  • 2917 Included among top 10 most influential biomedical researchers by Semantic Scholar
  • 2916 NIH Director’s Award
  • 2016 Member, National Academy of Sciences of the USA
  • 2014 Batsheva de Rotschild Lectureship Award, Israel
  • 2013 Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 2013 Associate Member, European Molecular Biology Organization
  • 2012 Fellow, American Academy of Microbiology
  • 2012 Doctor Honoris Causa, Université Aix-Marseille, France
  • 2011 Israel Pollak Distinguished Lecture Award from The Technion (Haifa, Israel)
  • 2009 Fellow, Institute of Biology, UK
  • 2001 Fellow, American College of Medical Informatics
  • 1999 National Library of Medicine Board of Regents’ Award

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