Yovel Edri

Masters student in Molecular Genetics at the Weizmann Institute of Science, combining biology with computational tools to drive discovery.

◈ About

I am a Masters student at the Department of Molecular Genetics at the Weizmann Institute of Science. My research is centered around mRNA modification enzymes and RNA binding proteins. I am passionate about biology, programming, and research — and I work at the intersection of wet-lab science and computational analysis, leveraging coding and AI-powered tools to analyze complex biological datasets.

◆ Education

M.Sc. in Bioinformatics

Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel

2026

B.Sc. in Biotechnology

Tel Aviv University, Israel

2024

◇ Technical Skills

Programming

Python R Bash

AI & Dev Tools

Cursor Claude Code Git

Bioinformatics

RNA-seq Libraries Epitranscriptomic Analysis GLORI-seq Nanopore Analysis RNA Modification Detection

Lab Skills

CRISPR Gene Editing Yeast Transformation Cloning RT-PCR

General

Data Analysis

◉ Projects

Screening RNA Binding Proteins Sites with RNA Modification Enzymes in Yeast

Apr 2025 – Oct 2026

RNA Modification Profiling with Nanopore

Jan 2026 – Oct 2026

Covalent Binders Screening for Undruggable Targets

Jan 2025 – Apr 2025

Antibody Production and Purification for Breast Cancer

Oct 2024 – Jan 2025

T-Cell Genetic Engineering with Adeno-Associated Virus

Dec 2023 – Apr 2024

◈ Contact

✉ yovel.edri@weizmann.ac.il ❖ GitHub