13 Professors Shaping Minds: Iranian-American Academic Excellence

02. Pardis Sabeti – World-renowned computational geneticist, Prof. at Harvard University

Another luminary in academia is Pardis Sabeti, a computational geneticist and professor at Harvard University. Sabeti’s work lies at the intersection of genomics, data science, and infectious diseases. She played a pivotal role in analyzing the Ebola virus during the West African epidemic, showcasing the power of genomics in tracking and combating infectious diseases. Sabeti’s contributions extend beyond the lab, as she also advocates for women’s representation in science and promotes STEM education.

August 31, 2023 | 6:53 pm