Prof. Dr. Dr. Fabian Theis is the head of the Helmholtz Munich Computational Health Center and Director of the Institute for Computational Biology.
Fabian Theis is a pioneer in biomedical artificial intelligence and machine learning, advancing in particular the field of single-cell and spatial omics. His work focuses on developing scalable inference methods and foundation models to integrate multimodal data across biological scales, enabling deeper insights into cellular decision-making and tissue organisation. As a key contributor to the Human Cell Atlas, he drives innovations in AI-powered cell state modeling, unraveling cellular heterogeneity in health and disease. His lab develops widely used computational tools that set new standards in the field, shaping the future of data-driven precision medicine.