Episode 142: S2E4: Neva Durand, Learning How the Genome Folds in 3D




Women in AI show

Summary: Neva is the chief computational scientist at Aiden lab at Baylor College of Medicine where she creates analysis and visualisation software of assays exploring how DNA folds in three dimensions. Neva explains how although there have been some huge breakthroughs in healthcare with AI, the promised revolution in medicine is yet to come as there is still so much we don’t know about how DNA regulates cell function. Hear how Neva is working with Deep Learning to bring us closer to AI-powered medicine.