Andre Levchenko
About Andre Levchenko
Andre Levchenko serves as the John C. Malone Professor of Biomedical Engineering and the Director of the Yale Systems Biology Institute. He has a background in biological physics and biomedical engineering, with previous academic positions at Johns Hopkins University, Caltech, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Work at Yale University
Andre Levchenko currently holds the position of John C. Malone Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Yale University. He also serves as the Director of the Yale Systems Biology Institute. Since joining Yale in 2013, he has contributed to the advancement of biomedical engineering and systems biology. His role involves overseeing research initiatives and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration within the university.
Previous Academic Positions
Before his tenure at Yale, Andre Levchenko worked at Johns Hopkins University as a Professor from 2001 to 2013. He spent a total of 12 years at this institution, where he engaged in various research projects and academic activities. Additionally, he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at Caltech from 1998 to 2001, further enhancing his expertise in the field.
Education and Expertise
Andre Levchenko earned his Master of Science in Biological Physics from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT), where he studied from 1987 to 1993. He later obtained a Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Engineering from Columbia University in the City of New York, completing his studies from 1993 to 1998. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his research and teaching in biomedical engineering.
Research Experience
Prior to his academic roles, Andre Levchenko worked as a Senior Research Technician and Graduate Researcher at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center from 1993 to 1998. This five-year experience in a leading cancer research institution contributed to his understanding of biological systems and research methodologies.