Education
University of California, Berkeley.
biologist geneticist mathematician university professor
University of California, Berkeley.
He earned his doctorate from Berkeley in mathematics in 1976 with a dissertation on C*-algebra under the direction of Marc Rieffel, but transitioned from pure mathematics into applied work in biology and bioinformatics. Green has obtained numerous important results, including in developing Phred, a widely used deoxyribonucleic acid trace analyzer, in mapping techniques, and in genetic analysis.
National Academy of Sciences.