Altuna Akalin

Altuna Akalin

@al2na.bsky.social

Head of bioinformatics @ MDC/BIMSB Berlin 🛠 loves genomics, R, data science, machine learning, visualization & 🎣. https://al2na.co

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I'm excited to share our new preprint: PocketVina — a fast, scalable, and accurate multi-pocket molecular docking method. Docking remains essential in early-stage drug discovery, but recent deep learning–based approaches still face limitations in generating... Thread - (1/n)

🩺 Clinicians mostly agree with what the models spit out—what mattered was whether its advice would guide safe care, not whether every word matched the textbook. 🤖 AI isn’t replacing clinicians; it’s fast becoming the teammate we’ve been waiting for. #HealthcareAI

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Join our upcoming workshop to learn more about our view on AI-assisted bioinformatics, multi-omics integration and spatial multi-omics. The course is for both R and Python users!!

Altuna Akalin@al2na.bsky.social

I'm happy to announce our next computational genomics course for 2025 🖥️ 🧬 🧪. The deadline for application is January 30th 2025. We will cover: - AI-assisted data analysis - Spatial omics analysis - Multi-omics data analysis. More info is here: bioinformatics.mdc-berlin.de/compgen/2025/

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