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Francesca Rissom

@franriss.bsky.social
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phd student in computational biology team @hheyne.bsky.social @renardlab.bsky.social will not stop talking about dna, proteins, embedding spaces, transformations, functional effects. also invested in modern art, danish chairs and black tea

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Francesca Rissom @franriss.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
Grateful for the opportunity to visit @embl.org Heidelberg for the AI and Biology Symposium - filled with inspiring talks and conversations on biological data latent spaces and inductive biases. Thank you @hheyne.bsky.social, @plattnerfoundation.org and @unipotsdam.bsky.social for their support.
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Pascal Iversen @pascivers.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
Despite hundreds of published models for cancer drug response prediction, none are used in clinical practice. Why? In our preprint, we outline key challenges and introduce a living benchmark to help the field move forward. Check out the thread by my co–first author @judith-bernett.bsky.social:
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Jakub Bartoszewicz @jmbartoszewicz.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
I'm setting up my lab at @hpi.bsky.social, on the edge of vibrant Berlin! PhD/postdoc positions in AI for safe synthetic biology & infectious diseases (AMR), in collab with @melanianowicka.bsky.social. Apply by Feb 24: email firstname.lastname@hpi.de with “[Open-25]” in the subject. DM for details!
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