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  • 2011 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For significant contributions to the physics of nonequilibrium systems and applications of nonlinear dynamics to broad physical and biological problems

Overview

Lev S. Tsimring is affiliated with the University of California, San Diego in the United States, focusing research primarily within the broad field of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their work spans 36 publications in this area, with notable subfields including Molecular Biology, Genetics, Aging, Computer Networks and Communications, and Biomedical Engineering.

Their research topics cover multiple aspects of gene regulation, genetic dynamics, and microbial behavior. Key themes in their work include:

  • Gene Regulatory Network Analysis
  • Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms
  • Evolution and Genetic Dynamics
  • Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology
  • Single-cell and Spatial Transcriptomics
  • Ecosystem Dynamics and Resilience
  • RNA Research and Splicing

Tsimring's recent publications illustrate a focus on cellular aging, microbial colony patterns, and synthetic biology approaches to longevity. Recent papers include:

  • "A programmable fate decision landscape underlies single-cell aging in yeast," 2020, Science
  • "Flower-like patterns in multi-species bacterial colonies," 2020, eLife
  • "Engineering longevity-design of a synthetic gene oscillator to slow cellular aging," 2023, Science
  • "Age-dependent aggregation of ribosomal RNA-binding proteins links deterioration in chromatin stability with challenges to proteostasis," 2022, eLife
  • "Genetically engineered control of phenotypic structure in microbial colonies," 2020, Nature Microbiology

Their publication record includes multiple contributions to highly regarded journals and platforms such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Science, eLife, Nature Microbiology, and the Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Lev S. Tsimring has collaborated frequently with several researchers over the course of their career. Notable coauthors include:

  • Jeff Hasty (10 joint publications)
  • Nan Hao (8 joint publications)
  • Zhen Zhou (5 joint publications)
  • Lorraine Pillus (4 joint publications)
  • Yuting Liu (4 joint publications)

Recognition for work in physics and biological applications includes the award of Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 2011, citing significant contributions to the physics of nonequilibrium systems and applications of nonlinear dynamics to broad physical and biological problems.

Best Publications

  • The analysis of observed chaotic data in physical systems

    Henry D. I. Abarbanel;Reggie Brown;John J. Sidorowich;Lev Sh. Tsimring

  • Generalized synchronization of chaos in directionally coupled chaotic systems

    Nikolai F. Rulkov;Mikhail M. Sushchik;Lev S. Tsimring;Henry D. I. Abarbanel

  • A fast, robust and tunable synthetic gene oscillator

    Jesse Stricker;Scott Cookson;Matthew R. Bennett;William H. Mather

  • Patterns and collective behavior in granular media: Theoretical concepts

    Igor S. Aranson;Lev S. Tsimring

  • Synchronized cycles of bacterial lysis for in vivo delivery

    M. Omar Din;Tal Danino;Arthur Prindle;Matt Skalak

  • Delay-induced stochastic oscillations in gene regulation

    Dmitri Bratsun;Dmitri Volfson;Lev S. Tsimring;Jeff Hasty

  • A sensing array of radically coupled genetic ‘biopixels’

    Arthur Prindle;Phillip Samayoa;Ivan Razinkov;Tal Danino

  • Noise in biology

    Lev S Tsimring

  • Swarming and swirling in self-propelled polar granular rods.

    Arshad Kudrolli;Geoffroy Lumay;Geoffroy Lumay;Dmitri Volfson;Lev S. Tsimring

  • Performance analysis of correlation-based communication schemes utilizing chaos

    M. Sushchik;L.S. Tsimring;A.R. Volkovskii

  • Accurate information transmission through dynamic biochemical signaling networks

    Jangir Selimkhanov;Brooks Taylor;Jason Yao;Anna Pilko

  • Noise-Induced Dynamics in Bistable Systems with Delay

    L. S. Tsimring;A. Pikovsky

  • Biomechanical ordering of dense cell populations

    Dmitri Volfson;Scott Cookson;Jeff Hasty;Lev S. Tsimring

  • Origins of extrinsic variability in eukaryotic gene expression

    J. Hasty

  • Species-Independent Attraction to Biofilms through Electrical Signaling

    Jacqueline Humphries;Liyang Xiong;Jintao Liu;Arthur Prindle

  • Topological Determinants of Epileptogenesis in Large-Scale Structural and Functional Models of the Dentate Gyrus Derived From Experimental Data

    Jonas Dyhrfjeld-Johnsen;Vijayalakshmi Santhakumar;Robert J. Morgan;Ramon Huerta

  • Chaotic pulse position modulation: a robust method of communicating with chaos

    M. Sushchik;N. Rulkov;L. Larson;L. Tsimring

  • Queueing up for enzymatic processing: correlated signaling through coupled degradation

    Natalie A Cookson;William H Mather;Tal Danino;Octavio Mondragón-Palomino

  • Digital communication using chaotic-pulse-position modulation

    N.F. Rulkov;M.M. Sushchik;L.S. Tsimring;A.R. Volkovskii

  • Continuum theory of partially fluidized granular flows

    Igor S. Aranson;Lev S. Tsimring

  • Rapid and tunable post-translational coupling of genetic circuits

    Arthur Prindle;Jangir Selimkhanov;Howard Li;Ivan Razinkov

  • Plasticity and learning in a network of coupled phase oscillators.

    Philip Seliger;Stephen C. Young;Lev S. Tsimring

  • Controlling spatiotemporal chaos.

    Igor Aranson;Igor Aranson;Herbert Levine;Herbert Levine;Lev Tsimring;Lev Tsimring

  • Pattern formation of microtubules and motors: inelastic interaction of polar rods.

    Igor S. Aranson;Lev S. Tsimring

  • Delay-induced degrade-and-fire oscillations in small genetic circuits.

    William Mather;Matthew R. Bennett;Jeff Hasty;Lev S. Tsimring

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeff Hasty
Jeff Hasty University of California, San Diego
Herbert Levine
Herbert Levine Northeastern University
Ramón Huerta
Ramón Huerta Autonomous University of Madrid
Lawrence E. Larson
Lawrence E. Larson Brown University
Mikhail I. Rabinovich
Mikhail I. Rabinovich University of California, San Diego
Lorraine Pillus
Lorraine Pillus University of California, San Diego
Daniel Huber
Daniel Huber University of Geneva
Anne Mangeney
Anne Mangeney Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Alexander Hoffmann
Alexander Hoffmann University of California, Los Angeles

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