{"id":630,"date":"2024-10-23T13:29:59","date_gmt":"2024-10-23T17:29:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bdc\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=630"},"modified":"2026-01-14T15:46:34","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T20:46:34","slug":"pankaj-mehta","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bdc\/profile\/pankaj-mehta\/","title":{"rendered":"Pankaj Mehta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am interested in theoretical problems at the interface of statistical physics and biology. I want to understand how large-scale, collective behaviors observed in biological systems emerge from the interaction of many individual molecular elements, and how these interactions allow cells to perform complex computations in response to environmental cues. I am also a part of the BU<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bioinformatics\/\">Bioinformatics<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>Program and the BUMC<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dbin\/stemcells\/\">Center for Regenerative Medicine (CReM)<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>, and the BU<span>\u00a0<\/span>Biological Design Center.<\/p>\n<p>For more information and complete list of publicaitons please visit my<span>\u00a0<\/span>webpage.<\/p>\n<a href='https:\/\/physics.bu.edu\/~pankajm\/' class='button '>Mehta Group<\/a>\n<a href='https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=LQq-pwEAAAAJ&#038;hl=en&#038;oi=ao' class='button '>Google Scholar<\/a>\n","protected":false},"author":24131,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/630"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24131"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/630\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":631,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/630\/revisions\/631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}