Dr. James Lyons-weiler PhD

Dr. Lyons-Weiler is a research scientist and author of “Cures vs. Profits“, “Environmental and Genetic Causes of Autism“, and “Ebola: An Evolving Story”.He founded one of the world’s first Centers for Bioinformatics at UMASS and helped develop that institutions’ undergraduate and graduate studies curriculum in Bioinformatics. And he produced online software that implemented numerous methods of microarray data analysis. He participated in the NCI’s Early Detection Research Network (EDRN) and their caBIG (Cancer Biomedical Informatics Grid) initiatives. And he served as the founding Editor-in-Chief of his brainchild journal, the open access, rigorously peer-reviewed journal, Cancer Informatics.