Yuriy Gusev, PhD, assistant professor in Bioinformatics, Department of Surgery, at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, is instrumental in the ongoing development and activities of a surgical research facility focused on molecular and cellular studies of human diseases related to surgery. He is responsible for the management of computerized cell imaging and bioinformatics systems for gene expression micro-arrays technologies in Surgical Research Core Facilities as well as the education of residents, postdoctoral fellows, and medical and graduate students.