
Head of Laboratory

Avi Ma’ayan PhD
Mount Sinai Endowed Professor in Bioinformatics
Center Director, Mount Sinai Center for Bioinformatics
Professor, Department of Pharmacological Sciences
Professor, Department of Artificial Intelligence and Human Health
Principal Investigator, Data Resource Center for the Common Fund Data Ecosystem
Principal Investigator, Mount Sinai’s Proteogenomic Data Analysis Center
Principal Investigator, LymeMIND Data Coordination Center
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
E-mail: avi.maayan@mssm.edu
Program Director

Sherry Jenkins, MS
Director, Summer Research Training Program in Biomedical Big Data Science
MS in Computer Science
Fairleigh Dickinson University
E-mail: sherry.jenkins@mssm.edu
Data Scientist

Daniel Clarke, MS
Data Science Analyst III
BS, MS in Computer Engineering and Electrical Engineering
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Bioinformatician

John Erol Evangelista, MS
Bioinformatician II
BS, MS in Computer Science
University of the Philippines Diliman
Bioinformatics Software Engineers

Anna Byrd, MEng
Bioinformatics Software Engineer
MEng in Computer Engineering
BE in Biomedical Engineering
BA in Engineering Sciences
Dartmouth College

Ido Diamant, BS
Bioinformatics Software Engineer
BS in Biomedical Engineering, Minor: Computer Science
University of Massachusetts Amherst

Lily Taub, MSc
Bioinformatics Software Engineer
MSc in Quantitative Biomedical Sciences, Dartmouth College
BA in Computer Science, Middlebury College
Graduate Student

Abinanda Prabhakaran
Master’s Student
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
2025 Undergraduate Trainees in our Biomedical Big Data Science Program

Wright Chen
Bioinformatics Trainee
Computational Biology, Columbia University

Eric Do
Bioinformatics Trainee
Mathematics, Cornell University

Olivia Feeney
Bioinformatics Trainee
Computational Biology, Barnard College

Jayla Hsiung
Bioinformatics Trainee
Applied Mathematics (Pre-Med Track), Brown University

Diya Rana
Bioinformatics Trainee
Computer Science and Molecular Biology, MIT

Leyla Rasheed
Bioinformatics Trainee
Computer Science, Duke University

Zara Shah
Bioinformatics Trainee
Biological Sciences and Computational Biology, Carnegie Mellon University

Andrew Van Dusen
Bioinformatics Trainee
Biological Engineering (major), Computer Science (minor), MIT

Aaron Yan
Bioinformatics Trainee
Molecular and Cell Biology, Data Science, University of California, Berkeley

Alec Yang
Bioinformatics Trainee
Biomedical Engineering and Computer Science, Duke University

Daniel Zhu
Bioinformatics Trainee
Computer Science, Brown University
