Yasmin got her MSc. Chemical Engineering and PhD in Molecular Biotechnology  from Uppsala University, Sweden. She then went to Stanford University, USA, as a Wallenberg postdoctoral research fellow, before returning to Uppsala University as faculty.

Yasmin’s research focuses on understanding the dynamics of proteins and the molecular mechanisms of binding, inhibition and catalysis of small molecules in enzymes. She is also interested in protein and enzyme engineering and engages in computational methods development.