Champalimaud Foundation Explores the Intersection of AI and Cancer Research
Lisbon, Portugal – On November 18th, 2024, the Champalimaud Foundation hosted a captivating Champalimaud Open Seminar (COPS) that delved into the groundbreaking applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in scientific discovery and cancer research. The event featured two distinguished researchers, Gonzalo de Polavieja and Mireia Castillo-Martin, who shared insights into their innovative work.
AI-Driven Insights into Collective Behavior
Gonzalo de Polavieja, head of the Mathematics of Behavior and Intelligence Lab, discussed how AI is revolutionizing the study of collective behavior. This research has the potential to inform very diverse fields.
Spatial Pathology: A New Frontier in Cancer Research
Mireia Castillo-Martin, leading the Molecular and Experimental Pathology Lab, presented her work on spatial pathology, a cutting-edge approach that analyzes the spatial organization of cells within tissues. The seminar was moderated by Ana Luísa Correia of the Cancer Dormancy and Immunity Lab, who facilitated a lively discussion among the speakers and the audience. The event highlighted the transformative power of AI in driving scientific discovery and its potential to help with complicated medical issues in the future.
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This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 952091.