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A semantic-based community model for high-fidelity tuning of olfactory mixture distances / PNAS / '26

Crowdsources predictive models across 26 international teams in the DREAM Olfactory Challenge, demonstrating that compact semantic representations of single odorants generalize to complex mixture perceptual spaces.

Vahid Satarifard, Laura Sisson, Yikun Han, Pedro Ilídio, Matej Hladiš, Maxence Lalis, Xuebo Song, Tiffany Yang, Wenjie Yin, Aharon Ravia, CiCi Xingyu Zheng, Gaia Andreoletti, Jake Albrecht, Robert Pellegrino, Zehua Wang, Stephen Yang, Robbe Dh́ondt, Achilleas Ghinis, Stijn Vranckx, Yue Hu, Jiacheng Chen, Liangzhen Pan, Siyuan Chen, Jianing Tang, Jianming Tang, Menglong Dong, Yang Liu, Qian Shen, Yuan Yuan, Ping Li, Jiazhen He, Min Zhang, Benjamin Sanchez-Lengeling, Joel D. Mainland, Richard C. Gerkin, Pablo Meyer
olfaction datacentric-ai mixtures #ai

Artificial intelligence for food innovation / Nature Food / '26

Comprehensive review articulating an AI-driven framework for sustainable food formulation, spanning perception modeling, multi-omics fermentation engineering, and consumer acceptance.

Bianca Datta, Markus J. Buehler, Yvonne Chow, Kristina Gligorić, Dan Jurafsky, David L. Kaplan, Rodrigo Ledesma-Amaro, Giorgia Del Missier, Lisa Neidhardt, Karim Pichara, Benjamin Sanchez-Lengeling, Miek Schlangen, Skyler R. St. Pierre, Ilias Tagkopoulos, Anna Thomas, Matthew Watson, Ellen Kuhl
olfaction proteins datacentric-ai #reviews #ai

Gradient-based optimization of complex nanoparticle heterostructures enabled by deep learning on heterogeneous graphs / Nature Computational Science / '26

Develops differentiable heterogeneous graph neural network surrogates for kinetic Monte Carlo simulations of core-shell upconverting nanoparticles, achieving 6.5-fold experimental emission enhancement via gradient ascent.

Eric Sivonxay, Lucas Attia, Evan Walter Clark Spotte-Smith, Benjamin Sanchez-Lengeling, Xiaojing Xia, Robert Bardhan, Samuel M. Blau
materials graphs #ai

TubercuProbe: A cross-attention graph-sequence model for cross-species chemoproteomic discovery in Mycobacterium tuberculosis / bioRxiv / '26

Pairs a GINE molecular graph encoder with frozen ESM-C protein language model embeddings via cross-attention to predict covalent target engagement across pathogen proteomes with few-shot transfer.

Abhiram Chalamalasetty, Adesh Rohan Mishra, Fleur M. Ferguson, Benjamin Sanchez-Lengeling, José Manuel Barraza-Chavez, Adrian Jinich
proteins graphs datacentric-ai #ai

Deep learning-driven discovery of insect repellents / Chemical Senses / '25

Leverages graph neural representations from the Principal Odor Map (POM) to discover potent, novel repellent chemotypes validated experimentally against multiple mosquito disease vectors.

Jennifer N. Wei, Carlos Ruiz, Marnix Vlot, Benjamin Sanchez-Lengeling, Brian K. Lee, Luuk Berning, Martijn W. Vos, Rob W. M. Henderson, Wesley W. Qian, Jacob N. Sanders, D. Michael Ando, Kurt M. Groetsch, Richard C. Gerkin, Alexander B. Wiltschko, Jeffrey A. Riffell, Koen J. Dechering
olfaction small-molecules graphs #ai

Delocalized, asynchronous, closed-loop discovery of organic laser emitters / Science / '24

A globally distributed, asynchronous self-driving laboratory discovers 21 state-of-the-art organic solid-state laser gain materials across multiple sites and automated robotics testbeds.

Felix Strieth-Kalthoff, Han Hao, Vandana Rathore, Joshua Derasp, Théophile Gaudin, Nicholas H. Angello, Martin Seifrid, Ekaterina Trushina, Mason Guy, Junliang Liu, Xun Tang, Masashi Mamada, Wesley Wang, Tuul Tsagaantsooj, Cyrille Lavigne, Robert Pollice, Tony C. Wu, Kazuhiro Hotta, Leticia Bodo, Shangyu Li, Mohammad Haddadnia, Agnieszka Wolos, Rafal Roszak, Cher-Tian Ser, Carlota Bozal-Ginesta, Riley J. Hickman, Jenya Vestfrid, Alán Vivanco, Oscar Gutiérrez-Espinoza, Benjamín Sánchez-Lengeling, Mariana Medina-Sánchez, Adrian Jinich, Vandana Srikumar, Chihaya Adachi, Bartosz A. Grzybowski, Martin D. Burke, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
self-driving-labs materials #ai