Internship 1
Host name: Bianca Dumitrascu
School and Department: Department of Statistics, Irving Institute for Cancer Dynamics
Number of interns to be hosted: 1 (one)
Types of support offered
- The stipend amount: IICD baseline
- Access to campus services and facilities;
- Immigration and Visa assistance;
Internship title: Counterfactuals in Spatial Transcriptomics
Internship description: How much of a cell's gene expression profile is informed by its neighborhood? You will build on ongoing causal representation learning efforts in the lab to answer this question in regeneration and development contexts.
Skills required: Knowledge of generative models/ probabilistic machine learning, experience with single cell genomics, interest in biology
Additional information: Learn more about our research here: https://www.morpho-lab.com/