Emily Davis

Emily is a 2nd year PhD student co-advised by Prof. Smith and Prof. Zhang from the Computer Science department. She is developing novel neural network architectures for biological sequence analysis.

Current Projects

• BioTransformer: Adapting large language models for DNA/RNA sequence analysis
• SeqGAN: Generative models for protein sequence design
• OpenSeq: Open-source toolkit for biological sequence processing

Teaching

• Teaching Assistant: CS 585 - Machine Learning for Biology (Fall 2023)
• Guest Lecturer: Introduction to Bioinformatics (Spring 2023)