
基本信息
导师姓名:曹川
担任职务:北京中关村学院 导师
主要研究领域:主要研究方向为计算生物学,运用人工智能破解生物分子功能与生物系统的关键问题。曾带领团队搭建 DNA 基础模型,成功应用于药物靶点发现、疾病机制阐释以及病毒识别与分类等领域。作为科学大模型研发的核心研究人员,负责生物分子的建模与应用评估。当前工作着重推动 AI 技术在生物医药研发、生物育种与合成生物学等领域的深入应用,旨在从分子到系统层面为生命科学创新提供更多可能性。
个人经历
教育经历:
2010.10-2014.9 博士,剑桥大学(遗传系)
2006.9-2010.6 理学学士(生物技术),四川大学(吴玉章荣誉学院)
工作经历:
2022.12-2024.11 微软研究院科学智能中心,高级研究员
2018.10-2022.12 中国农业大学,副教授、博士生导师、副系主任
2016.11-2018.6 Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute,博士后
2014.10-2016.10 剑桥大学 (University of Cambridge),博士后
科学研究
承担科研项目:
2020-2023 国家自然科学基金青年项目(主持)
代表性学术论文:
l NatureLM team, Nature Language Model: Deciphering the Language of Nature for Scientific Discovery, 2025, arXiv:2502.07527
l Zhao Yang, Bing Su#, Chuan Cao#, Ji-Rong Wen, Regulatory DNA Sequence Design with Reinforcement Learning, ICLR 2025, arXiv:2503.07981
l Mingqian Ma, Guoqing Liu, Chuan Cao, Pan Deng et al. HybriDNA: A Hybrid Transformer-Mamba2 Long-Range DNA Language Model, 2025, arXiv:2502.10807
l HR Sun, L He, P Deng, GQ Liu, HG Liu, C Cao, FS Ju, LJ Wu, T Qin, TY Liu, Accelerating protein engineering with fitness landscape modelling and reinforcement learning. bioRxiv 2023, doi.org/10.1101/2023.11.16.565910
l Zhiying W, XJ Lin, WP Shi, C Cao#, Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Alpha6 Contributes to Antiviral Immunity via IMD Pathway in Drosophila melanogaster. Viruses 2024, doi.org/10.3390/v16040562
l Y Xu, JY Jiang, XJ Lin, WP Shi, C Cao#, Identification of Diverse Viruses Associated with Grasshoppers Unveils Parallel Relationship Between Host Phylogeny and Virome Composition. Virus Evolution, 2022, doi.org/10.1093/ve/veac057
l C Cao#, Cogni R, Barbier V, Jiggins FM 2017 Complex coding and regulatory polymorphisms in a restriction factor determine the susceptibility of Drosophila to viral infection. Genetics. doi: 10.1534/genetics.117.201970
l C Cao*#, Magwire MM*, Bayer F and Jiggins FM 2016 A Polymorphism in the processing body component Ge-1 Controls Resistance to a naturally occurring Rhabdovirus in Drosophila. PLoS Pathogens. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1005387 (F1000 recommended)
l Cogni R*, C Cao*, Day JP, Bridson C, Jiggins FM 2016 The genetic architecture of resistance to virus infection in Drosophila. Molecular Ecology