
Geoffrey Siwo
@gsiwo
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Cofounder @AnzaBio, Research Assistant Professor @umichmedicine, Fellow @NextEinsteinFor, @TEDFellow, former @IBMResearch
Joined August 2008
An interview on emerging biases in genome editing globally based on my research on automated mining of scientific papers on CRISPR published by about 10,000 scientists world-wide
fellowsblog.ted.com
Computational biologist Geoffrey Siwo is out to ensure that the groundbreaking gene-editing tool will be available to scientists — and…
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RT @DrAnneCarpenter: Have $10M and want to cure some diseases?. It costs ~$1B to invent a new medicine…but $10M buys you Project Encore, to….
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RT @LabWelch: Our paper is now in @NatureBiotech! Topological velocity inference from spatial transcriptomic data. TopoVelo infers the dire….
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RT @arcinstitute: Register today for the Virtual Cell Challenge and use AI to solve one of biology’s most complex problems. Announced in @….
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RT @dr_nyamewaa: How do large language models(LLMs) perform on out-of-distribution health datasets? Do tropical and infectious diseases ser….
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We are excited to partner with @AiKenya1 on a hackathon in Kenya focussed on leveraging LLMs to make science outputs more accessible. Apply to the EFH innovation sprint with speakers from @netflix @MSFTResearch @IBMResearch @ElevanceHealth @michigan_AI
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RT @arcinstitute: 🧬Evo, the first foundation model trained at scale on DNA, is a Rosetta Stone for biology. DNA, RNA, and proteins are the….
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RT @Kelly_Chibale: Africa’s diverse genetic pool could be the key to the future of drug research. Find out how in my recent @guardian artic….
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Prof Kelly Chibale says the world is failing to take advantage of African genetic diversity, and everyone could be losing out
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RT @thisismadani: Proteins and AI have officially dominated the Nobels. What a time for society, this field is a 🚀. Enough of the noise abo….
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RT @dk21: I’ve heard so many people recommend @ZeyuanAllenZhu tutorial on Physics of Language Models at ICML that I got to watch it on my v….
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RT @SciforAfrica: The journey has just begun! Our #AIinnovations are set to transform #healthcare for millions. Read more about the #innova….
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20+ years ago, as a child rights activist, Chernor Bah was the president of the Children's Forum Network, and together, we worked on the Child Rights Act 2007. Today, we both sat in @PresidentBio's cabinet as we passed a super progressive and incredible Child Rights Bill 2024 WWD
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RT @ThankGod_Ebenez: Over 150 African scientists are now working to publish several African species sequenced as part of African BioGenome….
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"CRISPR as a standard of medical care" - this is the @igisci mission as set by our founder, Jennifer Doudna. Dr Melinda Kliegman, our Director of Public Impact, led an extraordinary KOL task force to develop actionable solutions to the key challenge of affordability.
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RT @broadinstitute: A new study finds that an important part of #CRISPR screens called CRISPR guides do not perform equally well in cells f….
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RT @Kelly_Chibale: While Africa boasts the greatest human genetic diversity, research on how genes influence drug response in Africans rema….
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RT @Kelly_Chibale: #AI is not just a tech trend; it's a transformative force in African healthcare. By enhancing drug safety, reducing cost….
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