Researcher

Alishba Imran

AI

Researcher at OpenAI

Imran develops foundation models for biology, including systems that predict how cells respond to genetic or chemical changes. Her work connects protein models, virtual cells and interpretable biological representations. After EvolutionaryScale and Biohub, she joined OpenAI in 2026 to continue AI-and-biology research.

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Background

Current role

Researcher 2026-present

Previously

Until 2026

Research Fellow, Arc Institute

Intern,

Intern,

Education

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Last editorial review: August 8, 2026

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moveAlishba Imran joins OpenAI from Biohub

Imran said she joined OpenAI full-time as a researcher after a year at Biohub, continuing work at the intersection of AI and biology.

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