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ABC Seminar: Stephen Pfohl, PhD – Google Research – “Algorithmic fairness and responsible AI for health equity”

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Speaker:  Stephen Pfohl, PhD Affiliation: Google Research Position:  Senior Research Scientist Host: Anurag Vaidya, Mahmood Lab Date: Monday January 27, 2025 Time: 4:00-5:00PM ET Zoom: https://partners.zoom.us/j/82163676866 Meeting ID: 821 6367 6866 Abstract: In this talk, I aim to present insights into the design of evaluations of machine learning and AI systems to assess properties related […]

ABC Seminar: Maria Carilli – Caltech – “Biophysical modeling with variational autoencoders for bimodal, single-cell RNA sequencing data”

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Speaker:  Maria Carilli Affiliation: California Institute of Technology Position:  PhD Student, Lior Pachter Lab Host: Dan MacDonald, PhD, Gibson Lab Date: Monday April 28th, 2025 Time: 4:00-5:00PM ET Zoom: https://partners.zoom.us/j/82163676866 Meeting ID: 821 6367 6866 Abstract: Transcription in individual cells is an inherently stochastic process, with non-deterministic numbers of RNA molecules produced per gene in […]

ABC Seminar: Cong Ma, PhD – Univ of Michigan – “Modeling and understanding the spatial tumor evolution”

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Speaker:  Cong Ma, PhD Affiliation: University of Michigan Medical School Position:  Assistant Professor of Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics Host: Youn Kim, PhD, Gibson Lab Date: Monday May 19th, 2025 Time: 4:00-5:00PM ET Zoom: https://partners.zoom.us/j/82163676866 Meeting ID: 821 6367 6866 Abstract: A tumor is a heterogeneous mixture of cancerous cells and multiple types of normal cells. […]