Microsoft Research Cambridge
Jasmin Fisher
Ph.D. Weizmann Institute of Science, 2003.
Group Leader
Executable Biology Group
Computational Biology Division
Microsoft Research Cambridge
Coordinates Address: Microsoft Research, 7 J J Thomson Ave, Cambridge CB3 0FB, UK
Email: jasmin.fisher ''at'' microsoft.com
Phone: +44-1223-479 947
Fax: +44-1223-479 999
Research Interests Systems Biology, understanding the integration of components to form biological systems through the construction, execution, and analysis of computer models that mimic biological behaviors.
  • Signaling networks regulating cell fate decisions during development and cancer.
  • Application of formal methods to model and analyze biological systems.
  • Design of formal modeling languages and tools specifically tailored for biological systems.
Publications
  • Journal Papers
  • Book Chapters
  • Refereed Conference Papers
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    Post-docs  & Students Avital Sadot (Post-doc, joint with David Harel)
    Maria Mateescu (Ph.D. student, EPFL, joint with Tom Henzinger)
    Luke Church (Ph.D. student, Cambridge University)
    Garth Ilsley (Ph.D. student, EBI, Cambridge)
    Andrei Popescu (Ph.D. student, summer internship, joint with Byron Cook)
    Dennis Wang (M.Sc. student, Cambridge University)
    Antje Beyer (M.Sc. student, Cambridge University)
    Christopher Doman (Part II project, Cambridge University)
    Former Students Sari Bacall (summer internship, Weizmann Institute of Science, 2003)
    Naamah Swerdlin (M.Sc. rotation, Weizmann Institute of Science, 2004)
    Dvir Netanely (M.Sc. rotation, Weizmann Institute of Science, 2004)
    Susmit Jha (summer internship, EPFL, 2005)
    Marc Schaub (M.Sc. student, EPFL, 2005-2006)
    Luvish Satija (summer internship, EPFL, 2006)
    Vaibahav Rajan (semester project, EPFL, 2006)
    Collaborations Luca Cardelli (Microsoft Research Cambridge, UK)
    Gian-Paolo Dotto (University of Lausanne, Switzerland)
    Alex Hajnal (University of Zurich, Switzerland)
    David Harel (Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel)
    John K Heath (University of Birmingham, UK)
    Tom Henzinger (EPFL, Switzerland)
    Nir Piterman (Imperial College London, UK)
    Freddy Radtke (ISREC, Switzerland)
    Yossi Yarden (Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel)
    Jobs Dr. Fisher is recruiting a post-doctoral fellow and students (Ph.D. and M.Sc.) for her new Executable Biology research group at MSR Cambridge. To apply, please send a current CV and references to jasmin.fisher ''at'' microsoft.com