• Title
    Staff Scientist
  • Email
    navid1@llnl.gov
  • Phone
    (925) 424-3564
  • Organization
    Not Available

Experience

Staff scientist, 2009-present
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA

Postdoctoral researcher, 2006-2009
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA

Postdoctoral fellow, 2004- 2006
Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute, San Francisco, CA

Research Interests

  • Computational modeling of complex biological systems.
  • Systems biology of microbial communities
  • System-level identification of drug targets and analyses of drug metabolism
  • Cancer metabolism
  • Modeling host-pathogen interactions

Ph.D., Theoretical physical biochemistry, 2004, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN

M.S., Inorganic Physical Chemistry, 1998, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND

B.S., Chemistry, 1992, University of Maryland, College Park, MD

Book Chapters

  • Navid, A, Almaas, E., Yersinia pestis Metabolic Network, Yersinia:  Systems Biology and Control, Carniel, E., Hinnebusch, B.J. (eds), Caister Academic Press, ISBN: 978-1-908230-05-8, Ch. 6, 83-108.
  • Navid, A., Development of constraint-based system-level models of microbial metabolism, Microbial Systems Biology, Methods in Molecular Biology, Vol. 881, Navid, A. (ed.), Springer, ISBN:  9781617798269, Ch. 18, 531-549.
  • Navid, A., Ghim, C-M., Fenley, A., Yoon, S., Lee, S., Almaas, E., Systems Biology of Microbial Communities., Methods in Molecular Biology, Systems Biology, Maly, I.V. (ed.), Humana press, ISBN: 978-1-934115-64-0, Ch. 16. 469-494.

Books Edited

  • Microbial Systems Biology, Methods in Molecular Biology, Vol. 881, Springer, New York, NY, USA, ISBN:  9781617798269.

For a full list of publications, see my Google Scholar or ResearchGate Profiles