Afnan Sultan joins Volkamer’s lab

Afnan holds a bachelor’s degree in “biomedical sciences” with specialization in “computational biology” from the University of Science and Technology at Zewail City. She finished her master’s degree in “bioinformatics” at Saarland University. She joined our lab in October 2023 as a PhD candidate in collaboration project with BASF. She will work on the development of deep learning models, especially, transformer models, to predict molecular properties of small molecules and generate molecules with specific non-toxic properties.