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AI for Drug Discovery Workshop

Program

 

Time (MT)

Topic

Speakers

8:00 - 8:05 (5 minutes)

Welcome address

Katie Zhu, Yale University

8:05 - 8:40 (35 Minutes)

Keynote: AI Opportunities and Challenges in Pharma

James Cai, Boehringer Ingelheim

 

 

 

8:40 - 10:00 (80 min) 

 

8:40 - 9:00

Topology-Driven Negative Sampling Enhances Generalizability in Protein-Protein Interaction Prediction

 

Babak Ravandi, Alexion

9:00 - 9:20

Learnable Geometric Scattering on Biomedical Knowledge Graphs for Indication Expansion

Dhananjay Bhaskar, Yale-BI Fellow

 

9:20 - 9:40

Using predicted family relations for improving patient representation learning from electronic health records

 

Xiayuan Huang, Yale-BI Fellow

 

9:40 - 10:00

In-silico Prediction of Collaborative Paralog Pairs Enhancing Cancer Immunotherapy

Chuanpeng Dong, Yale-BI Fellow

10-10:15 (15 mins) Coffee Break

 

 

 

10:15-11:15 (60 mins)

 

10:15-10:35

Incorporating prior information in gene expression network-based cancer heterogeneity analysis

 

Rong Li, Yale-BI Fellow

 

10:35-10:55

Unraveling Tissue Microenvironments Using Integrated Spatial Transcriptomics and Multi-Modal Data through Graph Networks

 

Huanhuan Wei, Yale-BI Fellow

 

10:55-11:15

Integrating Node and Network Imaging Traits to Boost Prediction Accuracy of Cognitive Ability

 

Zhe Sun, Yale-BI Fellow

 

11:15 – 12:00
(45 mins)

Interactive Panel Q&A on AI for drug discovery topics

Panelists: James Cai (BI), Jake Chen (UAB), Sidi Chen (Yale), Yves Lussier (Utah)
Moderator: Katie Zhu (Yale)

12- 12:15
(15 mins)

Closing Remarks

Jake Chen, The University of Alabama at Birmingham

12:15-1:45

Lunch Break