
Avner Schlessinger
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Avner Schlessinger
@SchlessingerLab
Computational biologist. Professor. Co-Director of Disease Mechanisms and Therapeutics Training Area @IcahnMountSinai. Opinions are mine. #DrugDesign #AI







V2P (variant-to-phenotype) is live: nature.com/articles/s4146… To our knowledge, first genomewide SNVs+indels (coding+noncoding incl. intergenic) model jointly predicting pathogenicity + disease domain (23 HPO groups; e.g. cardiac/immune/metabolic). @david_stientist @SchlessingerLab







Congratulations to Prof. @IgorUlitsky of the Department of Immunology and Regenerative Biology, upon being appointed as the new Dean of the Faculty of Biology. Prof. Ulitsky will assume his role on December 1, 2025




Happy Birthday to Rosalind Franklin (1920-1958), whose pioneering work on the crystal structure of DNA led to the discovery of DNA's double helix shape and ultimately to everything we do at Ensembl today! #DNA #WomeninSTEM







