Great read! I found this quote to be inspiring and it reminded me why it’s so important to understand what’s happening beyond the desk within the clinical setting within healthcare.
“Crawford took an unusual path to this research.
Trained as a mathematician and statistician, he was urged by an advisor to look beyond spreadsheets and learn how the data was being made. He spent most of his graduate work at Duke University straddling two worlds, embedded in a cancer biology “wet lab” where researchers worked hands-on with living cells, not just data.
Even though it initially felt “like being in a foreign country,” Crawford says it “was probably the best decision I’ve ever made, from a career perspective.”
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Today in Nature Methods, we shared research on how AI can help us better understand cell behavior, offering new insights into why cancer medicines do not work the same for everyone.
By learning more about cell state — how individual cancer cells respond to their surroundings — we have the potential to match therapies more precisely to each patient and improve outcomes.
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