Technology Bio-inspired Artificial Intelligence For Rapid Multi-Task Learning Multi-task learning is a subfield of machine learning in which multiple tasks are simultaneously learned by a shared model. Biologically-inspired recurrent neural networks (RNNs), trained using backpropagation, can learn an…
Technology Computational Framework For Unraveling Single-Cell Transcriptional Dynamics Novel system using statistical topic modeling and a bursty transcriptional model to analyze spliced and unspliced RNA, revealing precise cell state transitions and dynamics in complex biological systems The Unmet…
Technology Single-Step Method For Assembling Free-Standing Lipid Bilayers In Holey Grids For Cryo-EM Of Membrane Proteins Simplified approach to assemble free-standing lipid bilayers with membrane proteins in holey carbon grids directly usable for cryo-EM with high resolution The Unmet Need: Novel technique to achieve high-resolution…
Technology Programmed RNA Editing with an Evolved Bacterial Adenosine Deaminase A novel platform, bacterial deaminase-enabled recoding of RNA (DECOR), utilizing an engineered bacterial adenosine deaminase to achieve programmable adenosine-to-inosine (A-to-I) editing on single-stranded RNA. The Unmet Need: Novel effector proteins…
Page Venture Development venture development The Polsky Center’s venture development team consists of industry experts with deep experience in venture capital, technology commercialization, and building early-stage companies. The team works closely with founders...
Event Application Deadline: Physical Products Incubator March 24, 2023 The Physical Products Incubator is a six-week long program designed to help inventors and innovators go from idea to prototype. Instructional sessions are held in-person at the Polsky Exchange North,...
Event UChicago Science Incubator One-Year Anniversary Celebration June 16, 2026 Join us as we celebrate the 1-Year Anniversary of the UChicago Science Incubator, a milestone marking a year of innovation, collaboration, and groundbreaking discovery. This special celebration will feature networking,...
News Out of the Lab: Business Course Gives Scientists Opportunity to Explore Entrepreneurship The Entrepreneurship for Science and Medicine course gives University of Chicago graduate students, postdocs, and faculty the opportunity to explore the intersection of science and business. Taught by Chicago Booth...
