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Vahid Shahrezaei is a Professor of Biomathematics in the Department of Mathematics at Imperial College London. He joined Imperial as a lecturer in 2008 after completing a postdoctoral fellowship at the Centre for Nonlinear Dynamics at McGill University in Montreal. He earned his PhD from Simon Fraser University in Vancouver and holds both BSc and MSc degrees in Physics from Sharif University of Technology. In addition to his faculty role, he currently serves as the Deputy Director (Academic) of the Early Career Researcher Institute at Imperial. His research primarily focuses on Computational Molecular Systems Biology, where he studies the design principles that enable cells to function robustly amid significant inherent stochasticity and environmental noise. His group has notably developed methods for analyzing single-cell RNA-sequencing data and simulation-based inference techniques for biochemical networks. He is passionate about mentoring early-career researchers, including PhD students and postdocs, and has received the President's Medal for his research supervision. Furthermore, he will be spending a sabbatical year at the Crick Institute in 2023-2024.
Specialisms available in Materials for the Energy Transition or Theory and Simulation of Materials.