Alejandro Maass

Alejandro Maass (amaass@dim.uchile.cl) received his Ph.D. degree in pure mathematics from Université Aix-Marseille. He is a professor with the Department of Mathematical Engineering, and, in 2000, he joined the Center of Mathematical Modeling (CMM), both at Universidad de Chile, Santiago, 8370456, Chile. In 2002 he created the Laboratory of Bioinformatics and Mathematics of the Genome at CMM to provide computational and mathematical tools to solve real-life biotechnological challenges. His research interests include ergodic theory, focused on symbolic and topological dynamics, and new scientific adventures in mathematical biology and bioinformatics.