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Stephen Altschul (Stephen Frank Altschul) was born on 28 February, 1957 in United States, is an American mathematician. Discover Stephen Altschul's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 67 years old?

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Age 67 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 28 February, 1957
Birthday 28 February
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Nationality United States

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His wife is Caroline Kershaw James (m. 1994)

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1957

Stephen Frank Altschul (born February 28, 1957) is an American mathematician who has designed algorithms that are used in the field of bioinformatics (the Karlin-Altschul algorithm and its successors ).

Altschul is the co-author of the BLAST algorithm used for sequence analysis of proteins and nucleotides.

Altschul graduated summa cum laude from Harvard University, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa in mathematics and has a Ph.D. in the same field from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

His research interest is centered on sequence alignment algorithms, statistics of sequence comparison and measurement of sequence similarity.

He is the son of Stephanie Rosemary (née Wagner) and Arthur Altschul, a former partner at Goldman Sachs.

1990

From 1990 to present, he has worked in the NCBI Computational Biology Branch, holding the position of senior investigator.

1994

In 1994, he married Caroline Kershaw James, the daughter of Caroline James-Pritz of Cincinnati and Harry Keithan James of Dayton, Ohio.

The Rev. Luther D. Miller Jr. performed the ceremony at St. David's Episcopal Church in Washington.

His half-sister is journalist Serena Altschul known for her tenure at MTV.

On his father's side, he is a member of the Lehman family.

He has two sons, James and William Altschul.

William Altschul is a former college Ultimate player at Washington University in St. Louis.

During his undergraduate years, Altschul developed an interest in biology.

As a result, he started reading books about DNA.

One of the books which he read was The Double Helix by Watson.

Furthermore, he had also taken a course on Evolutionary Biology.

Altschul had also spent two summers working in laboratories at Rockfeller University where he helped to write computer codes for an X-ray crystallography project.

Due to his interest, Altschul had considered trying to apply to graduate school in biology.

He instead decided to apply to programs in applied mathematics, with the hope of finding some applications of mathematics to biology to work on.

Upon graduation, Stephen Frank Altschul worked in the Mathematics Research Branch of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases as an IRTA postdoctoral fellowship.