Li Shen

📢 ACM-BCB 2026 | June 30–July 3 | Calabria, Italy 🇮🇹 Calls for Papers, Posters, Highlights, and Workshops: acm-bcb.org Submit your work and join the community advancing bioinformatics, computational biology, and health informatics. #ACMBCB2026

ACM‑BCB 2026 (acm-bcb.org) returns 6/30–7/3 in Calabria, Italy! Deadlines: • Papers: 2/20 (abstract), 2/27 (full) • Highlights: 2/20 • Posters: 2/27 Join us for top‑tier science and networking in bioinformatics, computational biology & health informatics.

@luoyunan @NSF @GTCSE Congratulations!!!

Honored to have recently received the NSF CAREER award. Deep gratitude to my students, collaborators, and mentors. Thank you to @NSF for supporting early-career faculty and to @GTCSE for highlighting our work.

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Recent report by the New York Times features our Year 4 awardee Foresite Healthcare nytimes.com/2025/10/29/rea…

Wow! TissueLab.org has reached over 1700 users in the first 30 days and almost 500 downloads 🚀🔥! What an impressive achievement by my team. So proud of my students! We will keep shipping the code, fixing the bugs, and improve user experiences. Check out the first co-evolving agentic AI system for medical image analysis! 👉arxiv.org/abs/2509.20279 #TissueLab #AIAgent #AgenticAI #pathology #radiology

We are excited to partner with @PennAging for the Sylvan M. Cohen Annual Retreat on November 21, 2025 with the theme "Aging Reimagined: Innovation in the Era of AI." We have an exciting line up of speakers including Amanda Lazar, Ab Brody, Aidong Zhang, Maria Valero, Zhi Huang, Daniel Press, Trent Guess, Gary Weissman, Nancy Hodgson, Rory Boyle and David Yonce. To register, click here: lnkd.in/eGtZmzwK

I’m honored and excited to serve as Interim Director of the Division of Informatics at @UPennDBEI. I look forward to working closely with our faculty and collaborators to advance our mission in informatics and biomedical and health data science.

Big congratulations to Sophie Kearney, Shu Yang and co-authors for winning the SIGBio Best Paper Award at ACM BCB 2025!!! @UPennGCB @UPennDBEI @UPennIBI @PennAI2D @PennAging @pennaitech

We are now accepting applications for Fall 2026 from October 1st through December 1st! More info about requirements and the application link can be found here: med.upenn.edu/bgs/phd-applic…

Thrilled to join this exciting project on scalable epidemiology with patient-reported outcomes! Looking forward to working with @gracielagon @CedarsSinai, collaborators, and the entire team to push this forward. @UPennDBEI @UPennIBI @PennAI2D @PennLDI

If you missed our September webinar with Pamela Toto, PhD, OTR/L, BCG, FAOTA, FGSA presenting on "The Healthy Home Laboratory: Implementing Smart Ways to Age in Place" you can watch the YouTube recording here: youtu.be/fI7oHsMupTU?si…

Learn more about the project by Min Ji Kwak on "Detection of Adverse Drug Events Using NLP Among Older Adults with Heart Failure", one of our Year 4 awardees, here: youtu.be/XgswXWepkII?si…

Sincere thanks to the organizers for hosting us. We truly enjoyed the inspiring and well-run program at the Summer Innovation Institute.

Check out our June newsletter here: pennaitech.org/_files/ugd/197…

ft. @Jx_Bao7, @ShizhuoM, @chenjiong111, @manu_shivakumar, Y. Cui, @erusguray, @ZhijianYang97, @ShuYangPenn, Z. Wen, @dokyoon_kim, @DuyDuongTran1, B. Zhao, @chrisdav66, @DrQiLong & @lishenlc @UPennDBEI @UPennIBI @PennAI2D @PennLDI @pennaitech @PennAging nature.com/articles/s4146…

Excited to share our new @NatureComms paper led by @Jx_Bao7 (@UPennGCB): “A genetically informed brain atlas for enhancing brain imaging genomics‘’ Read it here: nature.com/articles/s4146…. @DrQiLong @UPennDBEI @UPennIBI @PennAI2D @PennLDI @pennaitech @PennAging

Congratulations to Joseph (@PennEngineers), Shu (@UPennDBEI), Tianqi (@UPennGCB), Weiqing (@PennSAS) and all the co-authors for winning two Distinguished Paper Awards at #IS25 @AMIAinformatics! @UPennIBI @PennAI2D @PennLDI @PennAging ibi.med.upenn.edu/wp-content/upl…

Join us for our April 10 webinar when Dr. Philip Payne @prpayne5 from @washumedicine presents "Artificial Intelligence and the Learning Health System: Digitally Transforming Research, Learning and Practice." To register click here: upenn.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

ft. @chenjiong111, M. Ionita, Y. Feng, Y. Lu, P. Orzechowski, S. Garai, K. Hassinger, @Jx_Bao7, @DuyDuongTran1, J. Wagenaar, M. McKeague, @markmpainter, @divijmathew, @Ajinkya21987, @nualameyer, @EJohnWherry, @Bad2theBeaker & @lishenlc nature.com/articles/s4146…