Decoding Biology with Aaron Mayer from Enable Medicine

Spatial biology is an important part of the research being done to gain biological insights and joining me today on Impact AI to discuss how his company, Enable Medicine, uses AI to decode biology is Aaron Mayer. You’ll hear about Aaron's background, what led him to create his company, what Enable Medicine does and why, and how they use machine learning in their endeavors. Aaron shares the struggles they face, why they publish their research, the timing their company has nailed, and so much more! Finally, he shares some words of wisdom for other leaders of AI-powered startups.

Key Points:

• Aaron’s background and what led him to create Enable Medicine. 
• What Enable Medicine does and why it’s important for healthcare. 
• The role machine learning plays and how it’s used with spatial biology data. 
• The challenges Aaron has faced working with this data.
• How they prepared for the use of AI by creating a data infrastructure from scratch. 
• The importance of trust and transparency and the benefits of publishing articles. 
• Why this is the perfect time to build this kind of company.
• Aaron shares some advice for other leaders of AI-powered startups. 
• Where Aaron sees the impact of Enable Medicine in the near future. 

Quotes:

“The goal of Enable Medicine is really to organize biological data and make it searchable to deliver insights to the questions that we really care about.” — Aaron Mayer

“Machine learning and AI is deeply integrated into the platform and technology stack that we've been building [at Enable Medicine].” — Aaron Mayer

“We want to take these various AI models and put them into an environment where they can operate with an expert in a loop.” — Aaron Mayer

Links:

Aaron Mayer on LinkedIn

Enable Medicine

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