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Farren Isaacs, PhD

Professor of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology
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Research

Overview

Medical Research Interests

Bioengineering; Gene Editing; Gene Regulatory Networks; Genetic Variation; Genetics; Genomics; Glioblastoma; Synthetic Biology; Systems Biology

Research at a Glance

Yale Co-Authors

Frequent collaborators of Farren Isaacs's published research.

Publications

2026

2025

2024

  • Confronting risks of mirror life
    Adamala K, Agashe D, Belkaid Y, Bittencourt D, Cai Y, Chang M, Chen I, Church G, Cooper V, Davis M, Devaraj N, Endy D, Esvelt K, Glass J, Hand T, Inglesby T, Isaacs F, James W, Jones J, Kay M, Lenski R, Liu C, Medzhitov R, Nicotra M, Oehm S, Pannu J, Relman D, Schwille P, Smith J, Suga H, Szostak J, Talbot N, Tiedje J, Venter J, Winter G, Zhang W, Zhu X, Zuber M. Confronting risks of mirror life. Science 2024, 386: 1351-1353. PMID: 39666824, DOI: 10.1126/science.ads9158.
    Peer-Reviewed Original Research
  • Enabling equitable and affordable access to novel therapeutics for pandemic preparedness and response via creative intellectual property agreements
    Griffen E, Boulet P, Albrecht R, Akbar A, Amick I, Aschenbrenner J, Balcomb B, Barr H, Battu H, Benjamin J, Bloom J, Boby M, Bogyo M, Bolon D, Boulet P, Clerkin A, Cadagan R, Capkin E, Castellanos M, Chandran A, Chen S, Chodera J, Cole D, Cousins D, Cuadrado S, de Godoy A, Dhalech A, Diaz R, DiPoto M, Doherty J, Dotson D, Duggan S, Evans M, Fairhead M, Fate G, Fearon D, Federov O, Ferla M, Ferreira L, Fieseler K, Filep M, Flores D, Flynn J, Fraisse L, Ronen G, Gad B, Garcia-Sastre A, Gathecha C, Gayvert J, Giroud C, Parejo C, Goldberger E, Golding M, Gordon M, Griffen E, Hannon W, Hassan H, Henry M, Hertzman R, Horton J, Huang F, Huang Q, Iacovella C, Isaacs F, James D, Jameson M, Kaminow B, Kenney I, Kenton N, Kirkegaard K, Koekemoer L, Kurtyilmaz N, La V, Lahav N, Lambert M, Lavie M, Lee A, Lefker B, Lemons K, Lindenbach B, Lithgo R, Livnah E, London N, Lynch N, MacDermott H, MacLean E, Marples P, Marsden B, McGovern B, Minh D, Mugeni M, Nadir A, Luong N, Ni X, Nitz S, Ookhin H, Orlov A, Payne A, Pearl R, Pedowitz N, Peng S, Perry B, Pulido I, Rawal D, Reid L, Retchin M, Richardson R, Ripka E, Robinson M, Robinson R, Rodriguez M, Roper G, Rosales R, Salim M, Scheen J, Schiffer C, Shamir Y, Shaqra A, Shaw C, Shertzer O, Singh S, Sjo P, Slater J, Souffront A, Stacey J, Gordon H, Starr T, Stewart H, Szommer T, Tanner W, Thomas V, Thompson W, Tierney J, Tivon B, Tomlinson C, Vargo T, Villalo F, von Delft A, von Delft F, Walsh M, Sije W, Wang S, Wang Y, Waring M, White K, Wild C, Wilen C, Williams E, Williams M, Winokan M, Wright N, Xavier M, Yap J, Zhang I, Zhu J, Zwaka T, Robinson M, London N, Resnick E, Zaidmann D, Gehrtz P, Reddi R, Gabizon R, Barr H, Duberstein S, Zidane H, Shurrush K, Cohen G, Solmesky L, Lee A, Jajack A, Cvitkovic M, Pan J, Pai R, Ripka E, Nguyen L, Shafeev M, Matviiuk T, Michurin O, Chernyshenko E, Bilenko V, Kinakh S, Logvinenko I, Melnykov K, Huliak V, Tsurupa I, Gorichko M, Shaikh A, Pinjari J, Swamy V, Pingle M, BVNBS S, Aimon A, von Delft F, Fearon D, Tomlinson C, Balcomb B, Lithgo R, Aschenbrenner J, Dunnett L, Douangamath A, Dias A, Powell A, Neto J, Skyner R, Thompson W, Gorrie-Stone T, Walsh M, Owen C, Lukacik P, Strain-Damerell C, Mikolajek H, Horrell S, Marples P, Koekemoer L, Krojer T, Fairhead M, MacLean E, Thompson A, Wild C, Smilova M, Wright N, von Delft A, Gileadi C, Rangel V, Schofield C, Salah E, Malla T, Tumber A, John T, Vakonakis I, Kantsadi A, Zitzmann N, Brun J, Kiappes J, Hill M, Witt K, Alonzi D, Makower L, Varghese F, Overheul G, Miesen P, van Rij R, Jansen J, Smeets B, Tomásio S, Weatherall C, Vaschetto M, Macdonald H, Chodera J, Rufa D, Wittmann M, Boby M, Henry M, Glass W, Eastman P, Coffland J, Dotson D, Griffen E, McCorkindale W, Morris A, Glen R, Cole J, Foster R, Foster H, Calmiano M, Tennant R, Heer J, Shi J, Jnoff E, Hurley M, Lefker B, Robinson R, Giroud C, Bennett J, Fedorov O, Reid P, Morwitzer M, Cox L, Morris G, Ferla M, Moustakas D, Dudgeon T, Pšenák V, Kovar B, Voelz V, Carbery A, Contini A, Clyde A, Ben-Shmuel A, Sittner A, Politi B, Vitner E, David E, Tamir H, Achdout H, Levy H, Glinert I, Paran N, Erez N, Puni R, Melamed S, Weiss S, Israely T, Yahalom-Ronen Y, Smalley A, Oleinikovas V, Spencer J, Kenny P, Ward W, Cattermole E, Ferrins L, Eyermann C, Milne B, Godoy A, Noske G, Oliva G, Fernandes R, Nakamura A, Gawriljuk V, White K, McGovern B, Rosales R, García-Sastre A, Carney D, Chang E, Saikatendu K, Vangeel L, Neyts J, Donckers K, Jochmans D, De Jonghe S, Bowman G, Borden B, Singh S, Volkamer A, Rodriguez-Guerra J, Fate G, Hart S, Saar K, Perry B, Fraisse L, Sjö P, Boulet P, Laghnimi-Hahn S, Mowbray C, Reid L, Rees P, Huang Q, Zvornicanin S, Shaqra A, Yilmaz N, Schiffer C, Zhang I, Pulido I, Taylor J, Croll T, Brewitz L, Kang L, La V, Haneef A, Minh D, Filep M, Scheen J, Kaminow B, Arbon R, Payne A, Schaller D. Enabling equitable and affordable access to novel therapeutics for pandemic preparedness and response via creative intellectual property agreements. Wellcome Open Research 2024, 9: 374. PMID: 39184131, PMCID: PMC11342024, DOI: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.22645.1.
    Peer-Reviewed Original Research
  • Enhanced eMAGE applied to identify genetic factors of nuclear hormone receptor dysfunction via combinatorial gene editing
    Ciaccia P, Liang Z, Schweitzer A, Metzner E, Isaacs F. Enhanced eMAGE applied to identify genetic factors of nuclear hormone receptor dysfunction via combinatorial gene editing. Nature Communications 2024, 15: 5218. PMID: 38890276, PMCID: PMC11189492, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-49365-z.
    Peer-Reviewed Original Research

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Academic Achievements & Community Involvement

Honors

  • honor

    Beckman Young Investigator Award

    09/01/2012National AwardArnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation
  • honor

    Rising Young Stars of Science

    01/01/2008UnknownGenome Technology Magazine

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