Diabetes Essentials for Clinicians
    Personalized Nutrition Based On 
    Gut Microbiome and Clinical Data
    Eran Segal, Ph.D. 
    Professor, Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics
    Weizmann Institute of Science
    Faculty Biography
     Eran Segal, Ph.D.
     Professor, Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics
     Eran Segal is a Professor at the Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics at the
     Weizmann Institute of Science, heading a lab with a multi-disciplinary team of computational biologists and experimental scientists 
     in the area of Computational and Systems biology. His group has extensive experience in machine learning, computational biology,
     probabilistic models, and analysis of heterogeneous high-throughput genomic data. His research focuses on Microbiome, Nutrition,
     Genetics, and their effect on health and disease. His aim is to develop personalized nutrition and personalized medicine. 
     Prof. Segal published over 140 publications, and received several awards and honors for his work, including the Overton prize, 
     awarded annually by the International Society for Bioinformatics (ICSB) to one scientist for outstanding accomplishments in 
     computational biology, and the Michael Bruno award. He was recently elected as an EMBO member and as a member of the young 
     Israeli academy of science. Before joining the Weizmann Institute, Prof. Segal held an independent research position at Rockefeller 
     University, New York.
     Education: Prof. Segal was awarded a B.Sc. in Computer Science summa cum laude in 1998, from Tel-Aviv University, and a Ph.D. in Computer Science and 
     Genetics in 2004, from Stanford University. Lab website: http://genie.weizmann.ac.il
     “Eran Segal has disclosed that funding of this research was provided by Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ​and DayTwocompanies​. 
     Prof. Segal is a paid consultant for DayTwo. ​”
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                 Segal et al., Nature2006
                 Rinn et al., Cell 2007
                 Segal et al., Nature2008
                 Kaplan et al., Nature, 2009                                   ECG
                 Kerteszet al., Nature, 2010                        Metabolomics         ABI
                 Sharon et al., Nature Bio.2012
                 Raveh-Sadka, Nature Gen.2012                    Microbiome                 CGM
                 Wan et al., Nature2014                                                        Fatty 
                 Thaisset al., Cell 2014                         Immune                        liver
                 Suez et al., Nature2014
                 Gabbayet al., Science2016                    Genetics                        Body 
                 Koremet al., Science2015                                                  composition
                 Levy et al., Cell 2015
                 Zeeviet al., Cell 2015                           Blood                                   Z
                 Keren et al., Cell 2016                        biobanking                    Sleep         Z
                 Thaisset al., Nature2016                         Wearables              Diagnoses
                 Thaisset al., Cell 2016
                 Koremet al., Cell Met.2017                           Diet       Questionnaires
                 Zmoraet al., Cell2018                                      Medication
                 Suez et al., Cell 2018
                 Rothschild et al., Nature2018
                 Blacheret al., Nature 2019
                 Zeeviet al., Nature 2019                                 : @segal_eran
                 Artziet al., Nature Med. 2019                Lab site: http://genie.weizmann.ac.il
                 Rossman et al., Nature Med. 2019