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Yaniv Erlich

Yaniv Erlich

About Yaniv Erlich

  • Previously: Chief Science Officer of MyHeritage (acquired by Francisco Partners), Associate Professor of Computer Science at Columbia University (2015-2019). Principal Investigator at Whitehead Institute, MIT (2010-2015).
  • 50 peer-reviewed publications. Burroughs Wellcome Career Award, DARPA Young Faculty Award, Weintraub Award for PhD studies, IEEE-CS/ACM PhD award.
  • Raised $20M from a diverse portfolio including: DARPA, NIH, DoJ, Gates & CTTSO