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Biology is fundamental to our changing world. The 21st century challenge for our students, our scholars, and the greater society is to understand our place in this changing world and to create fundamental knowledge for informed policies, economies, and social structure.

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Synthesizing Biological Sequences Designed by Generative Models at Petascale

Dr. Eli Weinstein
- | Fagin 116 and Zoom

Abstract: Generative models offer a powerful paradigm for designing novel functional DNA, RNA and protein sequences. In this talk, I introduce a method to efficiently synthesize designs from generative models in the…



Generative neural network methods for evolutionary inference

Dr. Sara Mathieson
- | Leidy 109 and Zoom

Abstract: Generative AI has captured a worldwide audience with novel text, image, audio, and video. In evolutionary biology we have used synthetic data for decades, for modelling, theoretical…



Integrative models of 3D nuclear DNA organization

Dr. Anupama Jha
- | Fagin 116 and Zoom

Abstract: DNA is compactly packed in the nucleus of a cell; around…