Matthew Cook

Interests

• Using artifical intelligence and machine learning techniques to solve real-world problems.

Current Projects

• Developing tools for the CoralMicrobes.org website.
• Using novel machine learning techniques for gene selection and sample classification on microarray data.
• Helping the MarineGenomics.org project design two new microarray platforms.
• Writing weekly script requests for the HML labs.

Education

• B.S. in Discovery Informatics from College of Charleston

Personal

• Bicycles! I have three bikes. An 80's Schwinn fixed-gear for downtown commutes. A Surly CrossCheck for trails, roads, and everything in between. For the lyric cladded training rides I take my steel Specialized Allez.
• Food and wine! I used to be a sous chef, and still enjoy having friends over for dinner.
• I am news blog junkie. I don't have television, they are how I stay informed.
• My Basset Hound, Turtle.

Contact

• Medical University of South Carolina Hollings Marine Laboratory 331 Ft. Johnson Road Charleston SC 29412
• cooma[a t]musc[d o t]edu