Postdoctoral Researcher, ML for Biology, Hsu Lab
Arc Institute · Palo Alto, California, US
About Arc Institute Arc Institute is an independent nonprofit research organization at the interface of artificial intelligence and biology, working to accel...
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About Arc Institute Arc Institute is an independent nonprofit research organization at the interface of artificial intelligence and biology, working to accelerate scientific progress and understand the root causes of complex diseases. Founded in 2021 and based in Palo Alto, Arc partners with Stanford University, UC Berkeley, and UC San Francisco. Unlike academia, our scientists have long-term funding and industry-like resources. Unlike industry, they're free to pursue high-risk, long-term research without commercial pressures. Arc's Technology Centers and Core Investigator labs work side by side, integrating experimental and computational biology under one roof to tackle problems neither could solve alone. Our two Institute Initiatives reflect this model in action: More than 300 Arconauts work together at our Palo Alto headquarters, backed by substantial long-term philanthropic funding. - Virtual Cell Initiative : Building a full-stack virtual cell model to identify disease mechanisms and nominate drug targets, accelerating the path from biological insight to clinical trials. - Alzheimer's Disease Initiative : Mapping the genes, pathways, and environmental factors behind Alzheimer'...