20250607 Westlake Symposium for AI Virtual Cell

We are pleased to announce the Westlake Symposium for AI Virtual Cell, to be held on 7-8 June, 2025 at Westlake University (Yunqi Campus) in Hangzhou, China. This symposium focuses on the possibility and feasibility of construction a yeast AI virtual cell by leveraging large-scale omics data sets, in particular perturbation proteomics. Through interdisciplinary collaboration, we seek to accelerate the creation of comprehensive digital models that transform our understanding of cellular systems.

We look forward to seeing you at Westlake in June, 2025!

1. Detailed information

♦ Date: June 7-8, 2025

♦ Time: 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM

♦ Venue: Lecture Hall, 1st Floor, Building 5, Yunqi Campus

♦ Language: English

2. Confirmed Speakers (Alphabetical by last name, TBN)

Brenda Andrews, University of Toronto, Canada

Charles Boone, University of Toronto, Canada

Liangyi Chen, Peking University

Tiannan Guo, Westlake University

Kiryl D. Piatkevich, Westlake University

Kai Lei, Westlake University

Feiran Li, Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School

Hui Lv, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Huiqiang Lou, Shenzhen University Medical School

Lei Ma, Future Technology Institute & National Biomedical Imaging Center, Peking University

Hongwu Ma, Tianjin Institute of Industrial Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Joseph Schacherer, University of Strasbourg, France

Huaizong Shen, Westlake University

Siqi Sun, Fudan University

Han Wen, AI for Science Institute, BEIJING & Beijing Advanced Center of RNA Biology

Tailin Wu, Westlake University

Xiaowen Wang, National Center for Protein Sciences (Beijing)

Linhai Xie, National Center for Protein Sciences (Beijing)

Zhiping Xie, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Jia-Xing Yue, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center

Peijie Zhou, Center for Machine Learning Research, Peking University