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Martina's elegant new paper defines an important and under-appreciated role for molecular interactions between CDR loops of the TCR !

How to pre-train protein language model to optimize transfer learning? Yuta Nagano’s PhD work shows prior PLMs struggle to predict TCR specificty & uses contrastive learning to overcome this limitation. 👉arxiv.org/abs/2406.06397

Join us at MGH/HMS for a postdoc! We’re recruiting computational biologists to analyze scRNA-seq, spatial transcriptomic, and bulk genomic data from diverse cancer types. More info here: pettilab.mgh.harvard.edu/homepage/posit… Please RT!

Super excited to release this short movie about our group, the Stauss Lab at UCL's Institute of Immunity and Transplantation🧪🔬 Our research aims to engineer T cells against cancers and autoimmune diseases Huge thanks to Charlie Yuille and his team at CHIK for the film!

Information theory of the T cell receptor sequence-function map -- our paper now out PNASNews ! 🔥 How informative (in bits) is the α or β chain? When does partial information limit predictions? + insights into synergy, Renyi entropy, optimal compression & more 👉

Join us on the latest Nucleate Podcast with Luke Timmerman (Luke Timmerman), award-winning biotech journalist and founder of Timmerman Report! Listen to the full episode on Signal: signal.nucleate.xyz/biotech-journa…

As a happy end of year post 🌲🎆 I'm delighted to share I've been awarded a Royal Free Charity ECR grant! I'll be studying the clonality of T cells in fascioscapulohumeral dystrophy. Huge thanks Benny Chain, IIT, and collaborators at Queen's Square and King's College. 🙏

Less than a week left to submit abstracts for the 3rd London Quantitative Immunology Day! qimmuno.com/ldnday/. Register and share your work with a diverse set of biologists, physicists, mathematicians all united by a common interest in immunology. Ursule Demaël