Helge Weissig's Email & Phone

Helge Weissig, Ph.D., Director of Bioinformatics Dr. Weissig joined ActivX Biosciences, Inc. in 2002 and is responsible for bioinformatics and IT efforts. Before joining ActivX, Dr. Weissig was Project Manager, Structural Bioinformatics, at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) where he designed, implemented and maintained the query and data analysis functionality of the Protein Data Bank (PDB) website. He did his post-doctoral training in structural bioinformatics at the San Diego Supercomputer Center where he set up the only repository for historical PDB files removed from the public archives. Dr. Weissig also teaches computer and bioinformatics related courses at UCSD and at California State University, San Marcos. He co-edited the textbook "Structural Bioinformatics" and is a founding member of the San Diego Bioinformatics Forum. Dr. Weissig obtained his Ph.D. in Molecular Biology from the University of Freiburg in Germany.