Associate Professor and Research Dean at UVA School of Data Science, #Rstats enthusiast, dad, runner, guitar noise-maker. Views my own.
Web: https://datascience.virginia.edu/people/stephen-turner
Newsletter: https://blog.stephenturner.us
Stephen Turner
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I think I liked Michael Pollan’s writing better before he started dropping acid and ayahuasca.
We're now accepting lightning talks! Submit one here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Myloasm, our long-read metagenome assembler, is now published! w/ @mgmarin.bsky.social and @lh3lh3.bsky.social
Very rewarding after > a year of development and countless hours thinking about assembly. Thanks to beta testers, Li lab, and reviewers who gave very helpful feedback.
rdcu.be/famFj
Looks like an awesome course. CS 153: Frontier Systems cs153.stanford.edu
2/ Creating Enforceable Biosecurity Standards for Nucleic Acid Providers: A new paper from Raytheon BBN and IBBIS: Sometimes “good enough” consensus today beats waiting for perfect clarity that may never come. doi.org/10.59350/60e...
I published a few #biosecurity related blog posts the last couple days. 1/
Importance of Data in Al-Enabled Biological Models: Chapter 5 of the National Academies report on AIxBio: Biological Data as Strategic Infrastructure doi.org/10.59350/zq7...
New NIH Highlighted Topic: BRAIN Initiative: Advancing Human Neuroscience and Precision Molecular Therapies for Transformative Treatments grants.nih.gov/funding/find...
Kids these days 🐐
Toward next-generation machine learning and deep learning for spatial omics academic.oup.com/bib/article/... 🧬💻🧪