Avi Ma’ayan, PhD

Dr. Avi Ma'ayan is a Professor in the Department of Pharmacological Sciences at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He is also the Director of the Mount Sinai Center for Bioinformatics. Dr. Ma'ayan leads the NIH-funded BD2K-LINCS Data Coordination and Integration Center (DCIC) and the Mount Sinai Knowledge Management Center (KMC) for Illuminating the Druggable Genome (IDG). His research focuses on applying graph theory algorithms, machine learning, dynamical modeling, and visualization methods to integrate various -omics datasets from mammalian sources. This work aims to improve the understanding of biological regulation on a global scale.