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Predrag Radivojac
Education	University of Novi Sad University of Belgrade Temple University
Awards	ISCB Fellow (2025)
Scientific career
Institutions	Northeastern University
Thesis	Classification and Knowledge Discovery in Protein Databases  (2003)
Doctoral advisors	Zoran Obradovic A Keith Dunker

Predrag Radivojac is a Serbian computational biologist and professor of computer science at Northeastern University.

Education

Radivojac gained a BSc in electrical engineering from the University of Novi Sad, Serbia in 1994 and an MSc in electrical engineering from the University of Belgrade. Following a move to the USA, he gained his PhD in computer and information sciences from Temple University in 2003, under the direction of Zoran Obradovic and Keith Dunker.

Career and research

Radivojac joined Dunker's lab at Indiana University as a postdoc; he joined Northeastern University in 2018. His research interests include machine learning, protein function prediction and analysis of post-translational modifications.

Awards and honours

Radivojac received an NSF CAREER award in 2007. He is president of the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB); his term started in 2024 and is due to end in 2027. In 2025, Radivojac was named by the ISCB as an ISCB Fellow.