Kyle Jensen

Kyle Jensen

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Shanna and Eric Bass ’05 Director of Entrepreneurship & Senior Lecturer in Computer Science
Room / Office: Evans L410
Office Address:
165 Whitney Avenue
New Haven, CT 06511
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 208200
New Haven, CT 06520
Phone: (203) 436-9650
Email: kyle.jensen@yale.edu
Degrees:
  • Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • B.S., University of Illinois, 2000

Interests:

Kyle Jensen is an entrepreneur, developer, and scientist. Before joining the Yale SOM faculty, he co-founded Agrivida, a venture-backed biotechnology company based in Boston; PriorSmart, a patent analytics provider (acquired by RPX, Nasdaq:RPXC); and Pit Rho, a leader in motorsport analytics. In addition to teaching, Kyle works with numerous Yale start-ups, now as Associate Dean and Director of Entrepreneurship, and previously as mentor and entrepreneur-in-residence at the Yale Entrepreneurial Institute. His research interests include computational biology, intellectual property, and the sociology of science. Associate Dean and Director of Entrepreneurship, and previously as mentor and entrepreneur-in-residence at the Yale Entrepreneurial Institute. His research interests include computational biology, intellectual property, and the sociology of science.

Selected Publications:

  • Governing Knowledge in the Scientific Community: Exploring the Role of Retractions in Biomedicine, J. Furman, K. Jensen, F. Murray, Research Policy, 2012.
  • A linguistic model for the rational design of antimicrobial peptides, C. Loose, K. Jensen, I. Rigoutsos, and G. Stephanopoulos, Nature2006.
  • A generic motif discovery algorithm for sequential data, K. Jensen, M. Styczynski, I. Rigoutsos, and G. Stephanopoulos, Bioinformatics2006.
  • The intellectual property landscape of the human genome, K. Jensen and F. Murray, Science2005.