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Sebastian J. Schultheiss

Graduate Student (jointly supervised with Jan Lohmann; Alumnus)

Computomics GmbH & Co. KG
Sand 14

Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg 72076

Email: sebastian.schultheiss@computomics.com

Websites:

Biography:

2000-2002 Undergraduate studies at University of Tübingen, Germany
2002-2003 Undergraduate studies and research at University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, United States
2003-2007 Diploma studies at the Wilhelm Schickard Institute for Computer Science, University of Tübingen, Germany
2006 Karl Steinbuch Scholarship for an extracurricular project (CoMPAS Pro)
2007 Bioinformatics Diplom degree from University of Tübingen
2008 TL-Foundation Prize for a project investigating the actual use of bioinformatics web services
2007-2012 Graduate studies towards a PhD at the FML and MPI for Developmental Biology
2012-current Co-Founder and CEO of Computomics GmbH & Co KG

Research Interests:

Extracting Discriminative Motifs Based on SVM Detectors:: I have developed a processing pipeline for regulatory sequences of genes that are thought to be co-regulated. KIRMES incorporates the Regulatory Modules kernel which is used to model degenerate, position-specific modules of regulatory elements in non-coding DNA sequences of organisms.
Eukaryotic Gene Regulation: