Robert Hoehndorf

Associate Professor in Computer Science
Computer, Electrical and Mathematical Sciences & Engineering Division
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Thuwal, Saudi Arabia

Email: robert.hoehndorf@kaust.edu.sa
Phone: +966 12 808 1643
ORCID: 0000-0001-8149-5890
Google Scholar: Robert Hoehndorf

My main academic interests are neuro-symbolic integration, biomedical ontologies, knowledge representation, knowledge-based algorithms in bioinformatics, and protein function prediction.

Education

PhD in Computer Science (2005-2009) - University of Leipzig & Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
Diplom (M.Sc.) in Computer Science (2001-2005) - University of Leipzig.

Professional Experience

Associate Professor (2020–present) - KAUST
Interim Associate Director (2022–2024) - Computational Bioscience Research Center, KAUST
Assistant Professor (2014–2020) - KAUST
Research Fellow in Bioinformatics (2013-2014) - Aberystwyth University
Research Associate (2010-2013) - University of Cambridge
Postdoctoral Fellow (2009-2010) - European Bioinformatics Institute