Monday, September 1, 2025

MLCB25 Machine Learning for Computational Biology, Manolis KellisManolis Kellis

 

MIT Course announcement: Machine Learning for Computational Biology hashtagMLCB25
Fall'24 Lecture Videos: https://lnkd.in/efSvp7hY
Fall'24 Lecture Notes: https://lnkd.in/eWBAxQHk
(a) Genomes: Statistical genomics, gene regulation, genome language models, chromatin structure, 3D genome topology, epigenomics, regulatory networks.
(b) Proteins: Protein language models, structure and folding, protein design, cryo-EM, AlphaFold2, transformers, multimodal joint representation learning.
(c) Therapeutics: Chemical landscapes, small-molecule representation, docking, structure-function embeddings, agentic drug discovery, disease circuitry, and target identification.
(d) Patients: Electronic health records, medical genomics, genetic variation, comparative genomics, evolutionary evidence, patient latent representation, AI-driven systems biology.
Foundations and frontiers of computational biology, combining theory with practice. Generative AI, foundation models, machine learning, algorithm design, influential problems and techniques, analysis of large-scale biological datasets, applications to human disease and drug discovery.
First Lecture: Thu Sept 4 at 1pm in 32-144
With: Prof. Manolis Kellis, Prof. Eric Alm, TAs: Ananth Shyamal, Shitong Luo
Course website: https://lnkd.in/eemavz6J