{"id":999,"date":"2014-08-26T12:17:12","date_gmt":"2014-08-26T16:17:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/compbiomed\/?page_id=999"},"modified":"2021-03-22T12:15:40","modified_gmt":"2021-03-22T16:15:40","slug":"ana-pavel","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/compbiomed\/ana-pavel\/","title":{"rendered":"Ana Pavel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"\/compbiomed\/files\/2014\/07\/Ana-Pavel-blur.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"179\" height=\"160\" class=\" wp-image-1000 alignright\" alt=\"Ana Pavel\" src=\"\/compbiomed\/files\/2014\/07\/Ana-Pavel-blur.png\" \/><\/a>Ph.D. Candidate, Bioinformatics, Boston University<br \/>\nSpira-Lenburg Lab<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Education<\/h3>\n<p>B.Eng., Computer Science, Faculty of Automatic Control and Computers, University Politehnica of Bucharest, 2009<\/p>\n<p>M.Eng., Intelligent Control Systems, Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering, Faculty of Automatic Control and Computers, University Politehnica of Bucharest, 2011<\/p>\n<p>B.S., Biochemistry, Faculty of Biology, University of Bucharest, 2011<\/p>\n<h3>Contact Information<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Email:\u00a0<\/strong>anapavel@bu.edu<\/p>\n<h3>Research Interests<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Identify microRNA regulators of gene expression in bronchial epithelium using miRNAseq and mRNA expression.<\/strong> This project is focused on analysis and integration of microRNA and mRNA expression data to determine functional changes which occur in bronchial epithelium of human patients in different phenotypes such as cancer, smoking, and age. MicroRNA-mRNA association networks are being analyzed in order to develop clinically useful biomarkers for lung cancer and COPD.<\/p>\n<h3>Selected Publications<\/h3>\n<p>1. <b>Pavel A.B.<\/b>, Vasile C.I., <i>PyElph &#8211; a Software Tool for Gel Images Analysis and Phylogenetics<\/i>, BMC Bioinformatics (ISI), vol. 13, no. 9,<i> <\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.biomedcentral.com\/1471-2105\/13\/9\">http:\/\/www.biomedcentral.com\/1471-2105\/13\/9<\/a>, January 13, 2012<\/p>\n<p>2. Vasile C.I., <b>Pavel A.B. <\/b>, Dumitrache I., <i>Universality of Enzymatic Numerical P Systems<\/i>, International Journal of Computer Mathematics<i> <\/i>(ISI),<i> <\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/00207160.2012.748897\">http:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/00207160.2012.748897<\/a>,\u00a0February 06, 2013<\/p>\n<p>3. <b>Pavel A.B.<\/b>, Vasile C.I., Dumitrache I., <i>Robot localization implemented\u00a0<\/i><i>with enzymatic numerical P systems<\/i>, Living Machines 2012 \u2013 The International Conference on Biomimetic and Biohybrid Systems, Barcelona, Spain, July 9-12, 2012, Proceedings in Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, Springer (ISI Conference Proceedings),<a href=\"http:\/\/rd.springer.com\/chapter\/10.1007\/978-3-642-31525-1_18\">http:\/\/rd.springer.com\/chapter\/10.1007\/978-3-642-31525-1_18<\/a>, vol. 7375, pp. 204-215, 2012<\/p>\n<p>4. Vasile C.I., <b>Pavel A.B.<\/b>, Dumitrache I, Paun Gh., <i>On the Power of Enzymatic Numerical P Systems <\/i>(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.springerlink.com\/content\/x77850021373gh64\/\">http:\/\/www.springerlink.com\/content\/x77850021373gh64\/<\/a> )<i>, <\/i>Acta\u00a0Informatica (ISI), Springer, vol.49, no. 6, pp. 395-412, doi:10.1007\/s00236-012-0166-y, 2012<\/p>\n<p>5. <b>Pavel A.B. <\/b>and Buiu C., <i>Using enzymatic numerical P systems for modeling mobile robot controllers <\/i>(<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1007\/s11047-011-9286-5\">http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1007\/s11047-011-9286-5<\/a> ), Natural Computing (ISI), Springer, vol. 11, nr. 3, pp. 387-393, 2012<\/p>\n<p>6. Garc\u00eda-Quismondo M., <b>Pavel A.B.<\/b>, P\u00e9rez-Jim\u00e9nez. M.J., <i>Simulating Large-Scale ENPS Models by Means of GPU<\/i>, Proceedings of the 10<sup>th<\/sup><i> <\/i>Brainstorming Week on Membrane Computing<i> <\/i>(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gcn.us.es\/icdmc2012_proceedings\">http:\/\/www.gcn.us.es\/icdmc2012_proceedings<\/a> ), vol. 1, pp. 137-152,<i> <\/i>Seville, Spain, January 30-February 3, 2012<\/p>\n<p>7. Vasile C.I., <b>Pavel A.B. <\/b>, Dumitrache I., Kelemen J., <i>Implementing obstacle avoidance and follower behaviors on Koala robots using Numerical P Systems<\/i>, Proceedings of the 10th Brainstorming Week on<i> <\/i>Membrane Computing (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gcn.us.es\/icdmc2012_proceedings\">http:\/\/www.gcn.us.es\/icdmc2012_proceedings<\/a>),<i> <\/i>vol. 2, pp. 215-228, Seville, Spain, January 30-February 3, 2012<\/p>\n<p>8. Vasile C.I., <b>Pavel A.B.<\/b>, Buiu C., <i>Integrating human swarm interaction in a distributed robotic control system<\/i>, Proceedings of IEEE 7th Annual<i> <\/i>IEEE Conference on Automation Science and Engineering,<i> <\/i>Trieste, pp. 743 \u2013 748, Italy, 24-27 August 2011<\/p>\n<p>9. <b>Pavel A.B. <\/b>and Buiu C., <i>Development of an embedded artificial vision system for an autonomous robot <\/i>(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ijicic.org\/09-1014-1.pdf\">http:\/\/www.ijicic.org\/09-1014-1.pdf<\/a> ),<i> <\/i>International Journal of Innovative Computing, Information and Control, ISSN 1349-4198, vol.7, nr. 2, pp. 745-762, February 2011<\/p>\n<p>10. <b>Pavel A.B.<\/b>, Arsene O., Buiu C., <i>Enzymatic Numerical P Systems &#8211; A New Class of Membrane Computing Systems<\/i>, Proceedings of BIC-TA 2010,<i> <\/i>IEEE Fifth International Conference on Bio-Inspired Computing: Theory<i> <\/i>and Applications, vol. 2, pp. 1331-1336, Liverpool, U.K., September 2010<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ph.D. Candidate, Bioinformatics, Boston University Spira-Lenburg Lab Education B.Eng., Computer Science, Faculty of Automatic Control and Computers, University Politehnica of Bucharest, 2009 M.Eng., Intelligent Control Systems, Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering, Faculty of Automatic Control and Computers, University Politehnica of Bucharest, 2011 B.S., Biochemistry, Faculty of Biology, University of Bucharest, 2011 Contact Information [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4954,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":33,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/compbiomed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/999"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/compbiomed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/compbiomed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/compbiomed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4954"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/compbiomed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=999"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/compbiomed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/999\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1626,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/compbiomed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/999\/revisions\/1626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/compbiomed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}