Teaching team

Author

Marcel Turcotte

Published

August 7, 2026

Instructor

Marcel Turcotte is a Computer Science Professor at the University of Ottawa’s School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. His group applies machine learning, algorithm design, and efficient data structures to solve complex bioinformatics problems such as identifying cell type-specific DNA signatures of transcription factor binding, classifying non-coding RNA sequences, and determining RNA virus-host susceptibility. See also: About me.

Office hours Time Location
Monday 15:00-16:20 STE 5106

Teaching assistants

Teaching assistant Office hours Time Location
Maryam Tamimi - - -
Niloofar Jazaeri - - -
Xing Shen - - -
Vishal Meenakshi Sundaram - -

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