Zohreh Farsi

Senior Group Leader/ Research Scientist · Broad Institute · company speakers →

Zohreh Farsi is a Senior Group Leader at the Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, where she leads efforts to translate human genetics into novel therapeutic strategies for psychiatric disorders. She received her M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Neuroscience from the Max Planck Institutes in Göttingen, Germany, and completed her postdoctoral training in Dr. Morgan Sheng’s laboratory at the Broad Institute. Dr. Farsi’s work focuses on leveraging genetic disease models and multi-omics approaches to identify and validate drug targets for schizophrenia. She has developed a scalable pipeline that integrate transcriptomic and proteomic data to prioritize therapeutic opportunities and is currently leading multiple programs advancing novel targets toward preclinical development.

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