Posts about biomedical-engineering

Systematic Identification of Conserved Protein Functions in Human Fungal Pathogens

SupervisorsEdward Wallace, Edward.Wallace@ed.ac.ukChristopher Wood, Chris.Wood@ed.ac.uk   Project DescriptionFungal pathogens of humans are a major global[…]

Development of Cybergenetic Twins for Enhanced Biomanufacturing Processes

Supervisors Lucia Bandiera, lucia.bandiera@ed.ac.uk Filippo Menolascina, filippo.menolascina@ed.ac.uk Project Description Biomanufacturing plays a critical role across[…]

AI for Discovering Affordable Therapies Against Neglected Tropical Diseases

Supervisors Diego Oyarzún, d.oyarzun@ed.ac.uk Shay Cohen, scohen@inf.ed.ac.uk Project Description Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) are a[…]

Stratifying Cancer Treatment Responses in Mesothelioma With AI-Driven Bioimaging

Supervisors Carsten Gram Hansen, carsten.g.hansen@ed.ac.uk Yunjie Yang, y.yang@ed.ac.uk Project Description Cancers, as a result of[…]

Metal-ML: Learning How To Regulate Metal-Lo-Proteins

Supervisors Antonia Mey, antonia.mey@ed.ac.uk Andrea Weisse, Andrea.Weisse@ed.ac.uk Project Description As part of ongoing bacterial and[…]

Quantitative Analysis of Intrinsic Antibiotic Resistance In The Major Nosocomial Pathogen Klebsiella Pneumoniae

Supervisors Andrea Weisse, andrea.weisse@ed.ac.uk Thamarai Dorai-Schneiders, thamarai.schneiders@ed.ac.uk Project Description Antibiotic resistance poses a global and[…]

The Role Of RNA Decay During Adaptation Of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus To The Human Bloodstream

Supervisors Andrea Weisse, andrea.weisse@ed.ac.uk Sander Granneman, sander.granneman@ed.ac.uk Project Description Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a[…]

Robust Simulation And Analysis Of Microbial Communities

Supervisors Andrea Weisse, andrea.weisse@ed.ac.uk William Waites, w.waites@soton.ac.uk Project Description Microbial growth underpins some of the[…]

Developing a ChatGPT of Cells: New Foundation Models for Time-Series Prediction in Engineered Biological Systems

Supervisors Filippo Menolascina, filippo.menolascina@ed.ac.uk Lucia Bandiera, lucia.bandiera@ed.ac.uk Project Description Biological systems exhibit complex dynamics that[…]

Accelerate Or Decelerate? Identifying Changes And Challenges With AI In Cell And Gene Therapies

Supervisors Jane Calvert, jane.calvert@ed.ac.uk Giovanni Stracquadanio, giovanni.stracquadanio@ed.ac.uk Project Description This is an interdisciplinary research project[…]