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Ava Amini is a Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research who develops new AI methods to understand and design biology with the aim of realizing precision biomedicines that improve human health.
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New AI Urine Test Detects Cancer Early
news.mit.edunewspositiveJan 10, 2026
MIT and Microsoft researchers used artificial intelligence to design peptide-based molecular sensors that detect cancer-linked proteases in urine, enabling early cancer diagnosis through a simple at-home test.
“Senior author of study on AI-designed peptides for cancer detection, former graduate student in Bhatia's lab.”
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