
I'm a Ph.D. candidate in Bioinformatics at the University of British Columbia (UBC). I'm working in Gsponer Lab at Michael Smith Laboratories.
My research focuses on developing generative models for protein design. Specifically, I'm interested in using diffusion models and flow matching to design mini-protein binders. I'm also interested in using large language models to enhance protein design and predict protein-protein interactions.
Education
Ph.D. in Bioinformatics2021 - Present
University of British Columbia
Gsponer Lab, Michael Smith Laboratories
Vancouver, BC, Canada
M.Sc. in Artificial Intelligence2018 - 2021
Sharif University of Technology
Tehran, Iran
B.Sc. in Software Engineering2013 - 2018
Isfahan University of Technology
Isfahan, Iran