Research Staff

Maria Avdeeva, Ph.D.

Associate Research Scientist, Center for Computational Biology

Bio

Maria Avdeeva joined the Flatiron Institute in 2020 as a member of the Developmental Dynamics Group. Prior to joining the Foundation, Maria was a research scholar at the Department of Computational and Systems Biology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Maria is a mathematician by training and received her Ph.D. in Mathematics from Princeton University.

Publications

Disrupted developmental signaling induces novel transcriptional states

Developmental Biology, bioRxiv, October 21, 2025

Aleena Patel, Vanessa Gonzalez, S. Shvartsman, and M. Avdeeva

ArchVelo: Archetypal Velocity Modeling for Single-cell Multi-omic Trajectories

bioRxiv, September 17, 2025

M. Avdeeva, et al.

Generative model for the first cell fate bifurcation in mammalian development

Development, September 5, 2025

M. Avdeeva, et al.

Geometric, cell cycle and maternal-to-zygotic transition-associated YAP dynamics during preimplantation embryo development

Developmental Biology, bioRxiv, August 25, 2025

Madeleine Chalifoux, et al.

Events

Brown Bag Seminar

Meeting

March 9, 2021

1:15–2:30 p.m. ET

Speaker

Maria Avdeeva

Portrait photo of Maria Avdeeva

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