Indra Neil Sarkar, PhD
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Indra Neil Sarkar, PhD is a Bioinformatics Associate in the Division of Invertebrate Zoology at the American Museum of Natural History. His current area of research involves the creation and implementation of knowledge gathering and discovery methods using systematic methods derived from evolutionary biology. He is also an Instructor of Medical Informatics at the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, an Affiliated Research Scientist at the Department of Biomedical Informatics at the College of Physicians & Surgeons of Columbia University, and an Affiliated Research Scientist at the Department of Biology at New York University. A native of Carlisle, Massachusetts, Dr. Sarkar graduated from Concord-Carlisle Regional High school in 1995 and subsequently received his Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology, with concentrations in Computer Science and Philosophy of Science, from the Lyman Briggs School at Michigan State University in 1999. He recieved his Doctorate in Biomedical Informatics from the College of Physicians and Surgeons at Columbia University in the City of New York in 2004.

Dr. Sarkar is a legal resident of the State of New York under his own actions, and still maintains familial residence to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. He presently lives in the City of New York in the State of New York.