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Ophir Shalem is an Associate Professor in the Biomedical Graduate Studies at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania. He holds a B.Sc. with a focus on Computer Science Biology from Ben Gurion University of The Negev, and both an M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Bioinformatics from Weizmann Institute of Science. His research interests include functional genomics, focusing on understanding gene function and the effects of direct perturbations on a large scale. His lab develops novel functional genomics approaches, employing additional genomic techniques to study various human diseases, particularly early and late-onset neurodegenerative diseases.
University of Pennsylvania • Philadelphia, PA
Teaching and conducting research in the field of Biomedical Graduate Studies, focusing on Genetics and functional genomics.
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