Jesse W. Collins
About Jesse W. Collins
Jesse W. Collins is an AI Research Scientist II at 1910 Genetics, specializing in small molecule discovery on the CANDID™ platform.
AI Research Scientist II
Jesse W. Collins currently holds the position of AI Research Scientist II. His role involves leveraging artificial intelligence to drive research and innovation, with a particular focus on genetics and tissue architecture studies. His expertise in AI applications is instrumental in advancing research projects and contributing to significant scientific discoveries.
Education and Expertise
Jesse W. Collins studied physics at MIT, where he laid the foundation for his research career. He earned his Ph.D. from Harvard University, specializing in biomechanics. His doctoral studies were partly supported by an NSF IGERT fellowship, which underscores his advanced knowledge and research capabilities in this interdisciplinary field. His educational background has equipped him with a strong analytical framework and technical proficiency necessary for his research pursuits.
Postdoctoral Research in Neuron Activity Recording
Following his Ph.D., Jesse W. Collins served as a postdoctoral researcher on an NIH-funded project focused on neuron activity recording. This role involved studying the intricate processes of neuron function and activity, contributing to the broader understanding of neurological systems. His work in this area highlights his ability to conduct high-level scientific research and manage complex research initiatives.
AI Models for Genetics and Tissue Architecture Studies
Before his current role, Jesse W. Collins trained artificial intelligence models tailored for genetics and tissue architecture studies. His work in this area involved developing sophisticated AI tools to analyze genetic information and tissue structures, enhancing the precision and efficiency of related research. This experience showcases his proficiency in applying AI technologies to solve complex biological problems.
AI Research Fellow at 1910 Genetics
Jesse W. Collins is currently an AI Research Fellow at 1910 Genetics, where he works on the CANDID™ platform for small molecule discovery. His responsibilities include advancing the capabilities of the platform using AI to expedite the discovery of novel small molecules. His role at 1910 Genetics emphasizes his commitment to leveraging artificial intelligence in the field of genetics to drive forward innovative research and development.