Dr.
Ofir
Cohen
- The Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Genetics. Faculty of Health Sciences
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
English, Hebrew
- STEM Computer Science, Life Sciences
- Fields: Computer Science, Life Sciences
- Computer Science Sub-Fields: Artificial Intelligence, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Data Science, Machine Learning
- Life Sciences Sub-Fields: Cancer, Computational Biology, Evolution, Genomics, Systems Biology, Tumor Microenvironment
- Research Keywords: AI, Bioinformatics, Epigenomics, evolution, Genomics, Medical Informatics, transcriptomics
Research Interests
What do we care about?
Evolution –
Evolved Complexity,Evolved Drug resistance,Convergent Evolution (recently in advanced cancer)
Translational research –
Stratify Patients with:
Genomics, Transcriptomics (Bioinformatics)
Clinical data(Medical informatics)=> Precision Medicine
Evolution –
Evolved Complexity,Evolved Drug resistance,Convergent Evolution (recently in advanced cancer)
Translational research –
Stratify Patients with:
Genomics, Transcriptomics (Bioinformatics)
Clinical data(Medical informatics)=> Precision Medicine
Selected Awards
Israel Science Fundation (ISF)
The international Dan-David prize – recipient of the young researcher’s fellowship, Ph.D. Funded research title: Study gene content dynamics in microbes and co-evolution of gene modules.
The international AXA Research fund. Funded research title: Reveal evolutionarily conserved mechanisms of transcriptional regulation in microbes
The international Dan-David prize – recipient of the young researcher’s fellowship, Ph.D. Funded research title: Study gene content dynamics in microbes and co-evolution of gene modules.
The international AXA Research fund. Funded research title: Reveal evolutionarily conserved mechanisms of transcriptional regulation in microbes
