Russ Altman
Facts
22 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- November 5, 1961
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn
- Country of citizenship
- United States[7]
- Occupation
- bioinformatician, academic, university teacher, bioengineer
- Employer
- Stanford University[9]
- Field of work
- bioengineering[8]
- Educated at
- Harvard University, Stanford University, Stanford University School of Medicine, Harvard College[10][11][12][13]
- Award received
- ISCB Fellow, Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering, Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[15][16][17][18]
- Official website
- people.stanford.edu, profiles.stanford.edu
- Doctoral advisor
- Bruce G. Buchanan[14]
- Doctoral student
- Olga Troyanskaya, Jonathan M. Dugan, Ramon Matthew Felciano, Liping Wei, Cheng Che Chen, Wanda Marie Pratt, Simon Graham Handley, Walter Sujansky, Sungroh Yoon, Kun-Hsing Yu, Nicholas P. Tatonetti, Guy Fernald, Sara Hillenmeyer, Yael Garten[20][21][22][23]
- Work location
- Stanford
- Languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- Affiliation
- Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence, Stanford University Bioengineering Department
- Family name
- Altman
- Imported from
- wholeness_audit_2026-05-02
- On focus list of Wikimedia project
- WikiProject COVID-19
- Professorship
- Kenneth Fong Professorship
- Social media followers
- 7,074, 4,673
- ISNI
- 0000000035299998
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0003-3859-2905
- VIAF cluster ID
- 26303112
- Library of Congress authority ID
- n95004322
- OpenAlex ID
- A5084043782, A5121195971, A5137864808as of 2026-09-23
where from?
- Source
- OpenAlex
- Edition
- 20260923 · as of 2026-09-23
- Licence
- CC0 1.0 Universal
- Bronze
- not in the catalog
- Transform
- 4ort-mint · openalex:20260923 · version not recorded
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Russ B. Altman.jpg ↗
- Academic Tree ID
- 76862
- BIBSYS ID
- 4050095
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
- 16625085v
- DBLP author ID
- 47/2081
- Freebase ID
- /m/02qk4k_
- Google Scholar author ID
- s6XjtCMAAAAJ
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- IMDb ID
- nm11530062
- IdRef ID
- 166829129
- Loop ID
- 12301
- Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
- 71056
- NUKAT ID
- n2015144528
- National Library of Israel J9U ID
- 987007315793505171
- National Library of Poland MMS ID
- 9811342015505606
- OpenMLOL author ID
- 294613
- Prabook ID
- 3382556
- TED speaker ID
- russ_altman
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJyCMbmbFjF7Hh9pkvqqQq
- X (Twitter) username
- Rbaltman (2010–present)
- Yale LUX ID
- person/bbc258f7-d8f8-4487-ab8c-192f219542f8
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Summary
Russ Altman's place of birth was Brooklyn[1]. He was born on November 5, 1961[2]. He worked as a bioinformatician[3], academic[4], university teacher[5], and bioengineer[6].
Body
Education
Educated at Harvard University[10], a private university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1636[26], headquartered in Cambridge[27]; Stanford University[11], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Stanford[31]; Stanford University School of Medicine[12], a medical school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1908[34]; and Harvard College[13], a college[35], in United States[36], founded in 1636[37].
Career and Affiliations
Doctoral students include Olga Troyanskaya[20], a bioinformatician[38], of United States[39], awarded the Overton Prize[40], specialised in computational biology[41]; Jonathan M. Dugan[21], a researcher[42], specialised in science[43]; Ramon Matthew Felciano[22]; Liping Wei[23]; Cheng Che Chen[44]; and Wanda Marie Pratt[45].
Recognition
Awards received include ISCB Fellow[15], a fellowship award[46], founded in 1997[47]; Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering[16]; Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers[17], an early career award[48]; and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[18], a fellowship award[49], in United States[50], founded in 1874[51].
FAQs
Where was Russ Altman born?
Born in Brooklyn[1].
What did Russ Altman do for work?
Russ Altman worked as bioinformatician[3], academic[4], university teacher[5], and bioengineer[6].
Where did Russ Altman go to school?
Russ Altman was educated at Harvard University[10], Stanford University[11], Stanford University School of Medicine[12], and Harvard College[13].
What awards did Russ Altman receive?
Honors received include ISCB Fellow[15], Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering[16], Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers[17], and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[18].