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DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Wednesday\, October 29 for our MIA meeting fe
 aturing Gregory Andrews and Jacob Schreiber (both from UMass Chan Medical 
 School)!\n\n \n\n📅 October 29\n\n \n\n🎤 Primer\, 9:00 am: Inferring 
 transcription factor binding from base-pair level chromatin accessibility 
 using deep learning contribution scores\n\n💬 Gregory Andrews\n\n🏫 UM
 ass Chan Medical School\n\n \n\n🎤 Seminar\, 10:00 am: Programmatic desi
 gn and editing of cis-regulatory elements using deep learning\n\n💬 Jaco
 b Schreiber\n\n🏫 UMass Chan Medical School\n\n \n\n \n\nHosted by the E
 ric and Wendy Schmidt Center\, the MIA Initiative (Models\, Inference & Al
 gorithms) supports learning and collaboration across the interface of biol
 ogy and medicine with mathematics\, statistics\, machine learning\, and co
 mputer science. We bring together scientists every Wednesday in Acadia (Br
 oad 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\, resp
 ectively.\n\n \n\n \n\n💌 Join our mailing list for Zoom links: bit.ly/M
 IACast \n\n \n\n🧑‍🏫 Read the abstracts: broad.io/MIA \n\n📺 Watc
 h previous talks: broad.io/MIAPlaylist \n\n🗓️ View our calendar: broa
 d.io/mia-calendar \n\n \n\n❓ Ask questions: mia-team@broadinstitute.org 
 \n\n \n\n***\n\n🍂 Fall 2025 Schedule ☕ – updated October 17\, 2025\
 n\nAll events are held in Acadia (75 Ames St.\, M1) and virtually\, unless
  noted otherwise\n\n \n\n📅 Wednesday\, September 24\n\n➕ Add to calen
 dar\n\n \n\n🎤 Primer\, 9:00 am: Infrastructure and modeling challenges 
 in single-cell omics\n\n💬 Davide D'Ascenzo\n\n🏫 Polytechnic Universi
 ty of Turin\n\n \n\n🎤 Seminar\, 10:00 am: When more isn’t better: ret
 hinking scale in single-cell foundation models\n\n💬 Lorin Crawford\n\n
 🏫 Microsoft Research New England (MSR)\n\n \n\n \n\n📅 Friday\, Octob
 er 3\n\nCo-hosted with IDMP\n\n➕ Add to calendar\n\n📍Broad Auditorium
  – 415 Main St.\n\n \n\n🎤 Primer\, 9:00 am: From Sequence to Structur
 e: Fundamentals of Protein Sequence and Structure Analysis\n\n💬 Sooyoun
 g Cha\n\n🏫 Seoul National University\n\n \n\n🎤 Seminar\, 10:00 am: E
 xploring the Protein Universe via Highly Accurate Structural Predictions\n
 \n💬 Martin Steinegger\n\n🏫 Seoul National University\n\n \n\n \n\n
 📅 Wednesday\, October 8\n\n➕ Add to calendar\n\n \n\n🎤 Primer\, 9:
 00 am: Ultra-secure computing with homomorphic encryption for genome priva
 cy\n\n💬 Jacob Blindenbach \n\n🏫 Columbia University\n\n \n\n🎤 Sem
 inar\, 10:00 am: Privacy-Preserving Approaches to Knowledge Discovery in B
 iomedicine\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
 ➕ Add to calendar\n\n✍️ Register here\n\n📍Broad Institute – 300
  Binney St. (2110 - Charles)\n\n \n\n📝 Agenda:\n\n9:30 - 10:00 am: Welc
 ome\, breakfast\n\n10:00 - 11:00 am: Panel discussion\n\n11:00 - 11:30 am:
  Lightning talks from Tavor Baharav (Schmidt Center\, Broad Institute) and
  Jiaqi Zhang (Schmidt Center\, Broad Institute)\, networking\n\n \n\n👩
 ‍🔬 Panelists:\n\n💬 Alex Bloemendal \n\n🏫 Broad Institute (MIA c
 o-founder and co-chair)\n\n \n\n💬 Aleksandrina Goeva\n\n🏫 University
  of Toronto\n\n \n\n💬 Aviv Regev \n\n🏫 Genentech\n\n \n\n💬 Gevorg
  Grigoryan \n\n🏫 Generate:Biomedicines\n\n \n\n \n\n📅 Wednesday\, Oc
 tober 22\n\n➕ Add to calendar\n\n \n\n🎤 First talk\, 9:00 am: AI Agen
 ts 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 Biomedical 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 \n\n🎤 Primer\, 9:00 am: Inferring transcr
 iption factor binding from base-pair level chromatin accessibility using d
 eep learning contribution scores\n\n💬 Gregory Andrews\n\n🏫 UMass Cha
 n Medical School\n\n \n\n🎤 Seminar\, 10:00 am: Programmatic design and 
 editing of cis-regulatory elements using deep learning\n\n💬 Jacob Schre
 iber\n\n🏫 UMass Chan Medical School\n\n \n\n \n\n📅 Wednesday\, Novem
 ber 5\n\n➕ Add to calendar\n\n \n\n🎤 Primer\, 9:00 am: Permutation En
 hances the Rigor of Genomics Data Analysis \n\n💬 Jingyi Jessica Li\n\n
 🏫 UCLA\n\n \n\n🎤 Seminar\, 10:00 am: mcRigor: a statistical method t
 o enhance the rigor of metacell partitioning in single-cell data analysis\
 n\n💬 Pan Liu\n\n🏫 UCLA\n\n \n\n \n\n📅 Wednesday\, November 19\n\n
 ➕ Add to calendar\n\n💬 Nicholas F. Polizzi\n\n🏫 Harvard University
 \n\n \n\n \n\n📅 Wednesday\, December 3\n\n➕ Add to calendar\n\n💬 O
 phelia Venturelli\n\n🏫 Duke University\n\n \n\n \n\n📅 Wednesday\, De
 cember 10\n\n➕ Add to calendar\n\n💬 Aziz Al'Khafaji \n\n🏫 Broad In
 stitute\n\n \n\n \n\n**If you do not have a Broad badge\, please arrive at
  the 75 Ames Street entrance 10 minutes early with an ID to check in with 
 security. We will escort folks up at 8:55 am and 9:55 am\; please email mi
 a-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
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.broadinstitute.org/event/models-inference-algo
 rithms-mia-meeting-8372
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