Dr. Manuel Gil

ZHAW Life Sciences und Facility Management
FG Biomedical String Analysis
Schloss 1
8820 Wädenswil

Persönliches Profil

Leitungsfunktion

Studiengangleitung MSc Vertiefung in Applied Computational Life Sciences
Leitung Head of Biomedical String Analysis

Tätigkeit an der ZHAW

Senior researcher and lecturer
Head of Biomedical String Analysis
Program director MSc specialisation in Applied Computational Life Sciences

mgilsci.github.io

Lehrtätigkeit in der Weiterbildung

CAS Digital Basics for Life Sciences

Arbeits- und Forschungsschwerpunkte, Spezialkenntnisse

Algorithms, Computational Science, String Analysis, Computational Genomics, Computational Linguistics, Semantic Integration, Inferential Statistics

Aus- und Fortbildung

Dr. sc. ETH

Beruflicher Werdegang

2013—2015 Senior Postdoc, Prof. C. v. Mering’s group, Institute of Molecular Life Sciences, Uni Zurich
2012—2013 Visiting Scientist, Prof. A. v. Haeseler’s group, Center for Integrative Bioinformatics, Vienna
2011—2012 Lecturer, ETH Zurich
2010—2012 Postdoc, Prof. G. Gonnet’s group, ETH Zurich

Mitglied in Netzwerken

Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics

Projekte

Publikationen

Beiträge in wissenschaftlicher Zeitschrift, peer-reviewed

Jowkar, Gholamhossein; Pecerska, Julija; Maiolo, Massimo; Gil, Manuel; Anisimova, Maria,

2022.

ARPIP : ancestral sequence reconstruction with insertions and deletions under the poisson indel process.

Systematic Biology.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1093/sysbio/syac050
Lardos, Andreas; Aghaebrahimian, Ahmad; Koroleva, Anna; Sidorova, Julia; Wolfram, Evelyn; Anisimova, Maria; Gil, Manuel,

2022.

Computational literature-based discovery for natural products research : current state and future prospects.

Frontiers in Bioinformatics.

2(827207).

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.3389/fbinf.2022.827207
Maiolo, Massimo; Gatti, Lorenzo; Frei, Diego; Leidi, Tiziano; Gil, Manuel; Anisimova, Maria,

2021.

ProPIP : a tool for progressive multiple sequence alignment with Poisson Indel Process.

BMC Bioinformatics.

22(1), S. 518.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12859-021-04442-8
Liang, Shiqi; Stockinger, Kurt; de Farias, Tarcisio Mendes; Anisimova, Maria; Gil, Manuel,

2021.

Querying knowledge graphs in natural language.

Journal of Big Data.

8(3).

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1186/s40537-020-00383-w
Maiolo, Massimo; Ulzega, Simone; Gil, Manuel; Anisimova, Maria,

2020.

Accelerating phylogeny-aware alignment with indel evolution using short time Fourier transform.

NAR Genomics and Bioinformatics.

2(4), S. lqaa092.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1093/nargab/lqaa092
Sima, Ana-Claudia; Mendes de Farias, Tarcisio; Zbinden, Erich; Anisimova, Maria; Gil, Manuel; Stockinger, Heinz; Stockinger, Kurt; Robinson-Rechavi, Marc; Dessimoz, Christophe,

2019.

Enabling semantic queries across federated bioinformatics databases.

Database: The Journal of Biological Databases and Curation.

2019(baz106).

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1093/database/baz106
Maiolo, Massimo; Zhang, Xiaolei; Gil, Manuel; Anisimova, Maria,

2018.

Progressive multiple sequence alignment with indel evolution.

BMC Bioinformatics.

19(331).

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12859-018-2357-1
Tan, Ge; Muffato, Matthieu; Ledergerber, Christian; Herrero, Javier; Goldman, Nick; Gil, Manuel; Dessimoz, Christophe,

2015.

Current methods for automated filtering of multiple sequence alignments frequently worsen single-gene phylogenetic inference.

Systematic Biology.

64(5), S. 778-791.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1093/sysbio/syv033
Tan, Ge; Gil, Manuel; Löytynoja, Ari P.; Goldman, Nick; Dessimoz, Christophe,

2015.

Simple chained guide trees give poorer multiple sequence alignments than inferred trees in simulation and phylogenetic benchmarks.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.

112(2), S. E99-E100.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1417526112
Anisimova, Maria; Gatti, Lorenzo; Gil, Manuel; Maiolo, Massimo,

2015.

The SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics’ resources : focus on curated databases.

Nucleic Acids Research.

44(D1), S. D27-D37.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkv1310

Buchbeiträge, peer-reviewed

Sima, Ana-Claudia; Stockinger, Kurt; de Farias, Tarcisio Mendes; Gil, Manuel,

2019.

Semantic integration and enrichment of heterogeneous biological databases

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In:

Anisimova, Maria, Hrsg.,

Evolutionary genomics : statistical and computational methods.

New York:

Springer.

S. 655-690.

Methods in Molecular Biology ; 1910.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-9074-0_22
Gil, Manuel; Anisimova, Maria,

2015.

Methodologies for phylogenetic inference

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In:

Encyclopedia of life sciences.

Hoboken:

Wiley.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1002/9780470015902.a0025545

Konferenzbeiträge, peer-reviewed

Koroleva, Anna; Anisimova, Maria; Gil, Manuel,

2020.

Towards creating a new triple store for literature-based discovery [Paper].

In:

Lu, Wei; Zhu, Kenny Q., Hrsg.,

Trends and Applications in Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining. PAKDD 2020.

PAKDD 2020 Workshops, DSFN, GII, BDM, LDRC and LBD, Singapore, 11-14 May 2020.

Cham:

Springer.

S. 41-50.

Lecture Notes in Computer Science ; 12237.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-60470-7_5

Publikationen vor Tätigkeit an der ZHAW

Gil M (2014) Fast and accurate estimation of the covariance between pairwise maximum likelihood distances, PeerJ, 2:e583

Gil M*, Zanetti MS*, Zoller S, Anisimova M (2013) CodonPhyML: Fast maximum likelihood phylogeny estimation under codon substitution models, Mol. Biol. Evol., 30(6):1270–80

Altenhoff A, Gil M, Gonnet GH, Dessimoz C (2013) Inferring hierarchical orthologous groups from orthologous gene pairs, PLoS ONE, 8(1):e53786

Anisimova M, Gil M, Dufayard JF, Dessimoz C, Gascuel O (2011) Survey of branch support methods demonstrates accuracy, power, and robustness of fast likelihood-based approximation schemes, Systematic Biology, 60(5):685–699

Dessimoz C*, Gil M* (2010) Phylogenetic assessment of alignments reveals neglected tree signal in gaps, Genome Biology, 11:R37

Dessimoz C*, Gil M* (2008) Covariance of maximum likelihood evolutionary distances between sequences aligned pairwise, BMC Evol Biol, 8:179

Fultona DC, Stettler M, Mettler T, Vaughan CK, Li J, Francisco P, Gil M, Reinhold H, Eicke S, Messerli G, Dorkin G, Halliday K, Smith AM, Smith SM, Zeeman SC, BETA-AMYLASE 4 (2008) A Noncatalytic protein that is required for starch breakdown, acts upstream of three active Beta-amylases in Arabidopsis chloroplasts, Plant Cell, 20:1040–1058

Dessimoz C, Gil M, Schneider A, Gonnet GH (2006) Fast estimation of the difference of PAM/JTT evolutionary distances in triplets of homologous sequences, BMC Bioinformatics, 7:529

Gil M, Gonnet GH, Petersen W (2006) A repetition test for random number generators, Monte Carlo Meth Appl, 12(5):385–393

Gil M, Dessimoz C, Gonnet GH (2005) A dimensionless fit measure for phylogenetic distance trees, J Bioinform Comput Biol, 3(6):1429–1440

Dessimoz C, Cannarozzi G, Gil M, Margadant M, Roth A, Schneider A, Gonnet GH, (2005) OMA, a comprehensive, automated project for the identification of orthologs from complete genome data: introduction and first achievements, RECOMB 2005, LNBI 3687:61–72

Hofstoetter C, Gil M, Eng K, Indiveri G, Mintz M, Kramer J, Verschure PFMJ (2005) The Cerebellum Chip: an analog VLSI implementation of a cerebellar model of classical conditioning, NIPS, 17:577–584

Iantorno S, Gori K, Goldman N, Gil M, Dessimoz C (2014) Who watches the watchmen? An appraisal of benchmarks for multiple sequence alignment, in: Multiple Sequence Alignment Methods (Editor: Russell D), Methods in Molecular Biology, Springer Humana, Vol 1079: 59–73

Gil M, Gonnet GH (2009) Phylogenetic tree building methods, in: Bioinformatics - A Swiss Perspective (Editors:Appel R, Feytmans E, Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Lausanne), World Scientific

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