Marcus Leung (@leungmarcus) 's Twitter Profile
Marcus Leung

@leungmarcus

Head of Product - Basecamp Research @Basecamp_Res leungmarcus.bsky.social

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📢Basecamp Research is excited to share ZymCTRL, a world-first, open-source, text-based enzyme-generation model on Hugging Face! ▶️ Watch Geraldene Munsamy and Noelia Ferruz explain how it works here: youtu.be/Eq15voCBeNc And to download the model visit bit.ly/3KPDKWE

📢<a href="/Basecamp_Res/">Basecamp Research</a> is excited to share ZymCTRL, a world-first, open-source, text-based enzyme-generation model on <a href="/HuggingFace/">Hugging Face</a>! ▶️ Watch <a href="/GeraldeneM49733/">Geraldene Munsamy</a> and <a href="/Ferruz_Noelia/">Noelia Ferruz</a> explain how it works here: youtu.be/Eq15voCBeNc  And to download the model visit bit.ly/3KPDKWE
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Medical news site STAT covered Basecamp Research making enzyme design programmable and how we're applying our data advantage to help therapeutics companies and other industries accelerate their scientific discovery #WEF2024Tech #AIDiscovery #zymCTRL

Medical news site <a href="/statnews/">STAT</a> covered <a href="/Basecamp_Res/">Basecamp Research</a>
making enzyme design programmable and how we're applying our data advantage to help therapeutics companies and other industries accelerate their scientific discovery  

#WEF2024Tech #AIDiscovery #zymCTRL
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At Basecamp Research we're pioneering a collaborative model that benefits both innovative companies and the communities helping expand our biological knowledge. This win-win approach lets companies use AI trained on larger, diverse data with consent.📽️ Watch: bit.ly/3XMt2b2

At <a href="/Basecamp_Res/">Basecamp Research</a> we're pioneering a collaborative model that benefits both innovative companies and the communities helping expand our biological knowledge. This win-win approach lets companies use AI trained on larger, diverse data with consent.📽️ Watch: bit.ly/3XMt2b2
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🗞️BioTechniques spoke to Phoebe Oldach about crisscrossing the world – from ice caps to rainforests – collecting samples, why consent is key & how biodiversity data makes AI better. Read it here: bit.ly/4bF56d1 (free registration) #BioAI #COP16 #biotechinnovation

🗞️<a href="/MyBioTechniques/">BioTechniques</a> spoke to <a href="/phoebefordd/">Phoebe Oldach</a> about crisscrossing the world – from ice caps to rainforests – collecting samples, why consent is key &amp; how biodiversity data makes AI better.

Read it here: bit.ly/4bF56d1 (free registration)

#BioAI #COP16 #biotechinnovation
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Who wins from nature’s genetic bounty? The billions at stake in a global ‘biopiracy’ battle theguardian.com/environment/ar…

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Today we announce a series of milestones: We're thrilled to share our $60M Series B funding, led by Singular. including S32, redalpine, True Ventures & Hummingbird Ventures! We'll scale data collection & enhance AI with this oversubscribed round. Read more:

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We're also announcing that Basecamp Research and the laboratory of Dr. David R. Liu at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard have begun collaborating on new approaches to genetic medicines. Read more here: bit.ly/47XvT3K

We're also announcing that <a href="/Basecamp_Res/">Basecamp Research</a> and the laboratory of Dr. David R. Liu at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard have begun collaborating on new approaches to genetic medicines. Read more here: bit.ly/47XvT3K
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Happy to see my early contributions from my post-doc years featured in a recent publication. Congratulations to my old lab and the MetaSUB Research global consortium microbiomejournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

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I am currently looking for an enthusiastic and passionate Computational #Protein Engineer to join my team in the Basecamp Research HQ in London UK. More info in the link linkedin.com/jobs/view/4061…

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🌱Sky News interviewed Glen Gowers about why AI and biodiversity partnerships are crucial for unlocking the next generation of life-saving medicines – as global leaders, conservation specialists, and pharmaceutical firms meet at the #COP16Colombia UN Biodiversity talks, which to

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🦾Basecamp Research Deep Learning Scientists Geraldene Munsamy and Gavin Ayres presented last night at the Gen AI Innovators London event presented by Weights & Biases. They shared how Basecamp Research trains AI models using our knowledge graph, which gathers 10x more data than

🦾<a href="/Basecamp_Res/">Basecamp Research</a> Deep Learning Scientists <a href="/GeraldeneM49733/">Geraldene Munsamy</a> and <a href="/NotGavinAyres/">Gavin Ayres</a> presented last night at the Gen AI Innovators London event presented by <a href="/weights_biases/">Weights & Biases</a>. 

They shared how Basecamp Research trains AI models using our knowledge graph, which gathers 10x more data than
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Though our work differs greatly from Netflix , Basecamp Research shares one similarity: Our data is growing exponentially, by an order of magnitude every year. As we expand our biodiscovery programme with the aim of creating a digital twin🌍of the natural world, our sequence data

Though our work differs greatly from <a href="/netflix/">Netflix</a> , <a href="/Basecamp_Res/">Basecamp Research</a> shares one similarity: Our data is growing exponentially, by an order of magnitude every year. 

As we expand our biodiscovery programme with the aim of creating a digital twin🌍of the natural world, our sequence data
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Heading to #JPM2025? 🧬 Basecamp Research Co-founder and CEO Glen Gowers, CCO Anupama Hoey & new CSO John Finn will be there, meeting partners and exploring new collaborations. 📅 If you’d like to meet in San Francisco, contact us at [email protected]

Heading to #JPM2025? 🧬 <a href="/Basecamp_Res/">Basecamp Research</a> Co-founder and CEO <a href="/glen_gowers/">Glen Gowers</a>, CCO Anupama Hoey &amp; new CSO John Finn will be there, meeting partners and exploring new collaborations.
 
📅 If you’d like to meet in San Francisco, contact us at explore@basecamp-research.com
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🏔️ BMC's Environmental Biome journal has published a groundbreaking collaboration by the British Antarctic Survey 🐧 & Basecamp Research. It examines the impact of sewage and wastewater from increased Antarctic tourism on antimicrobial resistance near the shores of the Earth's last great

🏔️ <a href="/BioMedCentral/">BMC</a>'s Environmental Biome journal has published a groundbreaking collaboration by the <a href="/BAS_News/">British Antarctic Survey 🐧</a> &amp; <a href="/Basecamp_Res/">Basecamp Research</a>. It examines the impact of sewage and wastewater from increased Antarctic tourism on antimicrobial resistance near the shores of the Earth's last great
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🧬 News alert: We’re bringing BaseData out of stealth — the world’s largest and fastest growing biodiscovery dataset, built in collaboration with scientists across 26 countries. 🔍 BaseData adds 9.8 billion newly discovered protein sequences to the known tree of life — expanding

🧬 News alert: We’re bringing BaseData out of stealth — the world’s largest and fastest growing biodiscovery dataset, built in collaboration with scientists across 26 countries.

🔍 BaseData adds 9.8 billion newly discovered protein sequences to the known tree of life — expanding
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AI sees differently. But when most of the data looks the same, there's not much for it to learn. That’s the case in biology—where a staggering 68% of all sequence data in the SRA comes from just five species. 🧬 (1/N)

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Proud to have been a part of this preprint with my teammates here Basecamp Research Breaking Through Biology's Data Wall: Expanding the Known Tree of Life by Over 10x using a Global Biodiscovery Pipeline biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

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New manuscript from my postdoc lab has new manuscript out today on assessing biogeography of airborne viruses in public transit systems as part of MetaSUB Research consortium joint collaboration. Great work team! microbiomejournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

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“This is the week that I declare the UK will be an AI superpower.” — @Nvidia's Jensen Huang. NVIDIA is spotlighting Basecamp Research as a standout "AI Maker" genomics + life science. 🎙️ Hear Basecamp Research Co-Founder Oliver Vince on Times Radio : thetimes.com/radio/show/202… (starts