The Whitehead Innovation Initiative is pleased to host AI: Advancing Foundational Biology on April 8, 2025. This symposium will explore how artificial intelligence and machine learning are transforming foundational biological research, featuring insights from pioneering computational biologists and AI experts.

This half-day event includes talks from leaders successfully integrating AI into biological discovery, a discussion with Innovation Initiative co-founder, Michael Chambers, and a poster session that offers attendees an opportunity to engage with cutting-edge AI applications in research.

AI: Advancing Foundational Biology
Tuesday, April 08, 2025
2:00 - 5:00 pm

Whitehead Institute
455 Main Street
Cambridge, MA 02142

Symposium followed by poster session and reception

Register today! For questions, email events@wi.mit.edu.
 

Featured Speakers:
Elham Azizi - Professor of Cancer Data Research,  Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Columbia University
Peter Koo - Associate Professor, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories
Na Sun - AI Fellow, Whitehead Institute
Caroline Uhler KEYNOTE  - Andrew and Erna Viterbi Professor of Engineering, MIT; Core Institute Member, Broad Institute; Director, Eric and Wendy Schmidt Center
Bo Wang - Assistant Professor, Departments of Computer Science and Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology, University of Toronto; Chief Artificial Intelligence Scientist, University Health Network