Aviv Regev | |
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Fields | Bioinformatics and Computational Biology |
Institutions | Broad Institute, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute |
Alma mater | Tel Aviv University |
Doctoral advisor |
Eva Jablonka Ehud Shapiro |
Doctoral students | Michal Rabani |
Notable awards |
Overton Prize 2008, National Institutes of Health Director's Pioneer Award Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Award. ISCB Innovator Award (2017) |
Aviv Regev is a computational biologist at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, a full professor in the department of biology at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an Investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
Regev completed her Ph.D. at Tel Aviv University under the supervision of Eva Jablonka and Ehud Shapiro
Regev's highly cited research includes work on gene expression (with Eran Segal and David Botstein), and the use of π-calculus to represent biochemical processes.
Regev was awarded the Overton Prize in 2008 for "outstanding accomplishment to a scientist in the early to mid stage of his or her career". She was awarded the ISCB Innovator Award in 2017.