{"id":15,"date":"2014-10-08T19:45:06","date_gmt":"2014-10-08T19:45:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/maayanlab\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2026-01-07T20:52:20","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T20:52:20","slug":"team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/maayanlab\/team\/","title":{"rendered":"Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2574 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/maayanlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2024\/07\/maayanlab_july2024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"704\" height=\"276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/maayanlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2024\/07\/maayanlab_july2024.png 704w, https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/maayanlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2024\/07\/maayanlab_july2024-300x118.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 704px) 100vw, 704px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Head of Laboratory<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-782 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/maayanlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2014\/10\/a_maayan_wide.png\" width=\"255\" height=\"170\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/icahn.mssm.edu\/profiles\/avi-maayan\"><strong>Avi Ma&#8217;ayan PhD<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nMount Sinai Endowed Professor in Bioinformatics<br \/>\nCenter Director, <a href=\"http:\/\/icahn.mssm.edu\/research\/bioinformatics\">Mount Sinai Center for Bioinformatics<\/a><br \/>\nProfessor, Department of Pharmacological Sciences<br \/>\nProfessor, Department of Artificial Intelligence and Human Health<br \/>\nPrincipal Investigator, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/about\/newsroom\/2023\/icahn-school-of-medicine-at-mount-sinai-and-the-university-of-california-san-diego-receive-eight-million-award-to-establish-a-data-integration-hub-for-nih-common-fund-supported-programs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Data Resource Center for the Common Fund Data Ecosystem<\/a><br \/>\nPrincipal Investigator,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/proteomics.cancer.gov\/programs\/cptac\/consortium\/cptac-teams\">Mount Sinai&#8217;s Proteogenomic Data Analysis Center<\/a><br \/>\nPrincipal Investigator, <a title=\"LymeMIND Data Coordination Center\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lymemind.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LymeMIND Data Coordination Center<\/a><br \/>\nIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai<br \/>\nE-mail: <a href=\"mailto:avi.maayan@mssm.edu\" target=\"foreign_site\" rel=\"noopener\">avi.maayan@mssm.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>Program Director<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-628 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/maayanlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2016\/10\/jenkins_v1.png\" alt=\"jenkins_v1\" width=\"130\" height=\"170\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Sherry Jenkins, MS<\/strong><br \/>\nDirector, <a href=\"http:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/maayanlab\/summer-research-program\/\">Summer Research Training Program in Biomedical Big Data Science<\/a><br \/>\nMS in Computer Science<br \/>\nFairleigh Dickinson University<br \/>\nE-mail: <a href=\"mailto:sherry.jenkins@mssm.edu\" target=\"foreign_site\" rel=\"noopener\">sherry.jenkins@mssm.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>Data Scientist<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1424 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/maayanlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2019\/04\/clarke.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"170\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Daniel Clarke, MS<\/strong><br \/>\nData Science Analyst III<br \/>\nBS, MS in Computer Engineering and Electrical Engineering<br \/>\nFairleigh Dickinson University<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>Bioinformatician<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2054 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/maayanlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2021\/06\/je_evangelista.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"170\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>John Erol Evangelista, MS<\/strong><br \/>\nBioinformatician II<br \/>\nBS, MS in Computer Science<br \/>\nUniversity of the Philippines Diliman<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>Bioinformatics Software Engineers<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2571 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/maayanlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2024\/07\/a_byrd-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"170\" \/><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Anna Byrd, MEng<\/strong><br \/>\nBioinformatics Software Engineer<br \/>\nMEng in Computer Engineering<br \/>\nBE in Biomedical Engineering<br \/>\nBA in Engineering Sciences<br \/>\nDartmouth College<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2222 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/maayanlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2022\/09\/diamant.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"170\" \/><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Ido Diamant, BS<\/strong><br \/>\nBioinformatics Software Engineer<br \/>\nBS in Biomedical Engineering, Minor: Computer Science<br \/>\nUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3123 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/maayanlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2026\/01\/j_gardner.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"170\" \/><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>John Gardner, BA<\/strong><br \/>\nBioinformatics Software Engineer<br \/>\nBA in Applied Mathematics<br \/>\nUniversity of California, Berkeley<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2728 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/maayanlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2025\/07\/l_taub.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"170\" \/><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Lily Taub, MSc<\/strong><br \/>\nBioinformatics Software Engineer<br \/>\nMSc in Quantitative Biomedical Sciences, Dartmouth College<br \/>\nBA in Computer Science, Middlebury College<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>Graduate Student<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2668 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/maayanlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2025\/01\/abinanda_p.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"170\" \/><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Abinanda Prabhakaran<\/strong><br \/>\nMaster&#8217;s Student<br \/>\nIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 id=\"2024\"><strong>2025 Undergraduate Trainees in our Biomedical Big Data Science Program<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2713 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/maayanlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2025\/06\/w_chen.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"170\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Wright Chen<\/strong><br \/>\nBioinformatics Trainee<br \/>\nComputational Biology, Columbia University<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2710 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/maayanlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2025\/06\/e_do.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"170\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Eric Do<\/strong><br \/>\nBioinformatics Trainee<br \/>\nMathematics, Cornell University<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2721 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/maayanlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2025\/06\/o_feeney.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"170\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Olivia Feeney<\/strong><br \/>\nBioinformatics Trainee<br \/>\nComputational Biology, Barnard College<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2711 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/maayanlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2025\/06\/j_hsiung.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"170\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Jayla Hsiung<\/strong><br \/>\nBioinformatics Trainee<br \/>\nApplied Mathematics (Pre-Med Track), Brown University<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2718 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/maayanlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2025\/06\/d_rana-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"170\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Diya Rana<\/strong><br \/>\nBioinformatics Trainee<br \/>\nComputer Science and Molecular Biology, MIT<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2712 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/maayanlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2025\/06\/l_rasheed.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"170\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Leyla Rasheed<\/strong><br \/>\nBioinformatics Trainee<br \/>\nComputer Science, Duke University<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2714 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/maayanlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2025\/06\/z_shah.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"170\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Zara Shah<\/strong><br \/>\nBioinformatics Trainee<br \/>\nBiological Sciences and Computational Biology, Carnegie Mellon University<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2705 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/maayanlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2025\/06\/a_van_dusen.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"170\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Andrew Van Dusen<\/strong><br \/>\nBioinformatics Trainee<br \/>\nBiological Engineering (major), Computer Science (minor), MIT<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2706 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/maayanlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2025\/06\/a_yan.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"170\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Aaron Yan<\/strong><br \/>\nBioinformatics Trainee<br \/>\nMolecular and Cell Biology, Data Science, University of California, Berkeley<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2707 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/maayanlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2025\/06\/a_yang.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"170\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Alec Yang<\/strong><br \/>\nBioinformatics Trainee<br \/>\nBiomedical Engineering and Computer Science, Duke University<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2709 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/maayanlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2025\/06\/d_zhu.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"170\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Daniel Zhu<\/strong><br \/>\nBioinformatics Trainee<br \/>\nComputer Science, Brown University<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/maayanlab\/team\/alumni\/\">Alumni<\/a><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Head of Laboratory Avi Ma&#8217;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,\u00a0Mount Sinai&#8217;s Proteogenomic Data Analysis Center Principal Investigator, LymeMIND Data Coordination 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