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DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Wednesday\, November 19 for our MIA meeting f
 eaturing Nicholas F. Polizzi (Harvard Medical School)!\n\n \n\n🎤 Predic
 ting small-molecule binding sites in proteins using the pair representatio
 n of AlphaFold2 \n\n💬 Nicholas F. Polizzi\n\n🏫 Harvard Medical Schoo
 l\n\n \n\nHosted by the Eric and Wendy Schmidt Center\, the MIA Initiative
  (Models\, Inference & Algorithms) supports learning and collaboration acr
 oss the interface of biology and medicine with mathematics\, statistics\, 
 machine learning\, and computer science. We bring together scientists ever
 y Wednesday in Acadia (Broad Institute – 75 Ames St.\, M1) and virtually
 . A primer starts at 9:00 am\, followed by a seminar and discussion at 10:
 00 am and 10:50 am\, respectively.\n\n \n\n💌 Join our mailing list for 
 Zoom links: bit.ly/MIACast \n\n \n\n🧑‍🏫 Read the abstracts: broad.
 io/MIA \n\n📺 Watch previous talks: broad.io/MIAPlaylist \n\n🗓️ Vie
 w our calendar: broad.io/mia-calendar \n\n \n\n❓ Ask questions: mia-team
 @broadinstitute.org \n\n \n\n***\n\n🍂 Fall 2025 Schedule ☕\n\nAll eve
 nts are held in Acadia (75 Ames St.\, M1) and virtually\, unless noted oth
 erwise\n\n \n\n📅 Wednesday\, September 24\n\n📺 Watch the recorded ta
 lks\n\n \n\n➕ Add to calendar\n\n \n\n🎤 Primer\, 9:00 am: Infrastruct
 ure and modeling challenges in single-cell omics\n\n💬 Davide D'Ascenzo\
 n\n🏫 Polytechnic University of Turin\n\n \n\n🎤 Seminar\, 10:00 am: W
 hen more isn’t better: rethinking scale in single-cell foundation models
 \n\n💬 Lorin Crawford\n\n🏫 Microsoft Research New England (MSR)\n\n \
 n\n \n\n📅 Friday\, October 3\n\nCo-hosted with IDMP\n\n📺 Watch the r
 ecorded talks\n\n \n\n➕ Add to calendar\n\n📍Broad Auditorium – 415 
 Main St.\n\n \n\n🎤 Primer\, 9:00 am: From Sequence to Structure: Fundam
 entals of Protein Sequence and Structure Analysis\n\n💬 Sooyoung Cha\n\n
 🏫 Seoul National University\n\n \n\n🎤 Seminar\, 10:00 am: Exploring 
 the Protein Universe via Highly Accurate Structural Predictions\n\n💬 Ma
 rtin Steinegger\n\n🏫 Seoul National University\n\n \n\n \n\n📅 Wednes
 day\, October 8\n\n➕ Add to calendar\n\n \n\n🎤 Primer\, 9:00 am: Ultr
 a-secure computing with homomorphic encryption for genome privacy\n\n💬 
 Jacob Blindenbach \n\n🏫 Columbia University\n\n \n\n🎤 Seminar\, 10:0
 0 am: Privacy-Preserving Approaches to Knowledge Discovery in Biomedicine\
 n\n💬 Gamze Gursoy \n\n🏫 Columbia University\n\n \n\n \n\n📅 Friday
 \, October 17\n\n🎉 MIA 10-Year Anniversary Celebration\n\n📺 Watch Ca
 roline’s opening remarks\n\n📺 Watch the MIA overview: reflecting on t
 he past 10 years of MIA\n\n \n\n➕ Add to calendar\n\n✍️ Register her
 e\n\n📍Broad Institute – 300 Binney St. (2110 - Charles)\n\n \n\n📝 
 Agenda:\n\n9:30 - 10:00 am: Welcome\, breakfast\n\n10:00 - 11:00 am: Panel
  discussion\n\n11:00 - 11:30 am: Lightning talks from Tavor Baharav (Schmi
 dt Center\, Broad Institute) and Jiaqi Zhang (Schmidt Center\, Broad Insti
 tute)\, networking\n\n \n\n👩‍🔬 Panelists:\n\n💬 Alex Bloemendal 
 \n\n🏫 Broad Institute (MIA co-founder and co-chair)\n\n \n\n💬 Aleksa
 ndrina Goeva\n\n🏫 University of Toronto\n\n \n\n💬 Aviv Regev \n\n
 🏫 Genentech\n\n \n\n💬 Gevorg Grigoryan \n\n🏫 Generate:Biomedicine
 s\n\n \n\n \n\n📅 Wednesday\, October 22\n\n➕ Add to calendar\n\n \n\n
 🎤 First talk\, 9:00 am: AI Agents for Biomedical Discovery: Specialized
  Builds and General Methods\n\n💬 Hanchen Wang\n\n🏫 Stanford AI Lab\,
  Genentech\n\n \n\n🎤 Second talk\, 10:00 am: A General-Purpose Biomedic
 al AI Agent\n\n💬 Kexin Huang \n\n🏫 Stanford Computer Science\n\n \n\
 n \n\n📅 Wednesday\, October 29\n\n➕ Add to calendar\n\n📺 Watch the
  recorded talks\n\n \n\n🎤 Primer\, 9:00 am: Inferring transcription fac
 tor binding from base-pair level chromatin accessibility using deep learni
 ng contribution scores\n\n💬 Gregory Andrews\n\n🏫 UMass Chan Medical 
 School\n\n \n\n🎤 Seminar\, 10:00 am: Programmatic design and editing of
  cis-regulatory elements using deep learning\n\n💬 Jacob Schreiber\n\n
 🏫 UMass Chan Medical School\n\n \n\n \n\n📅 Wednesday\, November 5\n\
 n➕ Add to calendar\n\n \n\n🎤 Primer\, 9:00 am: Permutation Enhances t
 he Rigor of Genomics Data Analysis \n\n💬 Jingyi Jessica Li\n\n🏫 Fred
  Hutchinson Cancer Center\n\n \n\n🎤 Seminar\, 10:00 am: mcRigor: a stat
 istical method to enhance the rigor of metacell partitioning in single-cel
 l data analysis\n\n💬 Pan Liu\n\n🏫 Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center\n\n 
 \n\n \n\n📅 Wednesday\, November 19\n\n➕ Add to calendar\n\n \n\n🎤 
 Predicting small-molecule binding sites in proteins using the pair represe
 ntation of AlphaFold2 \n\n💬 Nicholas F. Polizzi\n\n🏫 Harvard Medical
  School\n\n \n\n \n\n📅 Wednesday\, December 10\n\n➕ Add to calendar\n
 \n \n\n🎤 Artifacts: Fact and Fiction \n\n💬 Aziz Al'Khafaji\n\n🏫 B
 road Institute\n\n \n\n \n\n**If you do not have a Broad badge\, please ar
 rive at the 75 Ames Street entrance 10 minutes early with an ID to check i
 n with security. We will escort folks up at 8:55 am and 9:55 am\; please e
 mail mia-team@broadinstitute.org if you arrive outside of these times.
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LOCATION:Broad Institute\, Acadia (M1)
SUMMARY:Models\, Inference & Algorithms (MIA) Meeting
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