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Ana Fiszbein

Assistant Professor of Biology + Computing & Data Sciences

Ana Fiszbein is an Assistant Professor of Biology. Drawing on molecular, computational, genomics, and evolutionarily approaches, her research focuses on the mechanisms, regulation, and evolution of mammalian gene expression. Her current projects are focused on understanding the mechanistic connections between transcription and splicing in human transcriptomics, and their dysregulation in cancer. Her recent sponsors include the Pew Charitable Trusts, the Massachusetts Life Science Center, and the Smith Family Foundation. She is the 2021 Innovation Career Development Professor at BU, and a Junior Faculty Fellow of the Hariri Institute for Computing. The author of seminal articles published in top journals, book chapters, and patents, Ana holds a PhD in molecular biology from the University of Buenos Aires, and was trained as a postdoctoral fellow in computational biology at MIT. Discover more about Ana.