Published papers: ARCADE: Controllable Codon Design from Foundation Models via Activation Engineering (bioRxiv 668819); DTMol: Pocket-based Molecular Docking using Diffusion Transformers (bioRxiv 648103); Advised student Shiyi Du named one of the 8 inaugural Softbank Group / Arm Ph.D. Fellows.
Research Experience
Leads the Kingsford Group research team; Advises multiple Ph.D. and MSCB students; Involved in several research projects.
Background
Herbert A. Simon Professor of Computer Science; Ray and Stephanie Lane Computational Biology Department; School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University; Affiliate Faculty, Machine Learning Department; Director, Center for Machine Learning in Health; Director, Center for Innovation in Health; Co-Director, Joint CMU-Univ Pittsburgh Ph.D. Program in Computational Biology; CEO, Ellumigen, Inc.