Updated BIONews and video- The Holy Grail of Biology (The virtual cell)

Join B2DG members and guests for our May evening event on May 13. This event starts a series of talks on computational biology, AI in Healthcare (May 20) and In-Silico for Cardiovascular Devices (June 10).
Updated BIONews and video- The Holy Grail of Biology (The virtual cell)

Eric Topol Steve Quake Charlotte Bunne
Updated BIONews and video- The Holy Grail of Biology (virtual cell)
Eventually, my dream would be to simulate a "virtual cell.”—Demis Hassabis. The aspiration to build the virtual cell is considered to be equivalent to a moonshot for digital biology. Recently, 42 leading life scientists published a paper in Cell on why this is so vital, and how it may ultimately be accomplished.
May 13, 2025
6:10 pm - 8:30 pm
Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89077658197
Speaker Bios:
Eric Topol is the founder and director of the Scripps Research Translational Institute, chair and professor of Translational Medicine and Executive Vice President of Scripps Research.

Stephen Quake is the Lee Otterson Professor of Bioengineering and Professor of Applied Physics at Stanford University and is co-President of the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub.

Charlotte Bunne is an assistant professor at EPFL in the School of Computer and Communication Sciences (IC) and School of Life Sciences (SV) and a member of the Swiss Institute for Experimental Cancer Research (ISREC)