Ben Spiller
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Center for Structural Biology and Center for AI in Protein Dynamics symposium discusses the joining of structural biology and AI
The Vanderbilt University Center for Structural Biology and Center for AI in Protein Dynamics recently hosted a symposium called “Bridging Atoms and Algorithms: A Symposium on AI and Structural Biology.” The March event brought together Vanderbilt faculty, trainees, and invited speakers to explore the intersection of artificial intelligence and structural biology, share research, and foster new scientific collaborations. Read MoreMay 27, 2026
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Vanderbilt biomedical research paves the way for ‘hypoallergen’ treatments against peanut allergies
A recent pair of papers from the Vanderbilt University labs of Benjamin Spiller, associate professor of pharmacology, and Scott Smith, associate professor of medicine, dig into how peanut allergies are provoked and providing support for the use of a potential treatment option: hypoallergens. Both papers were published in February in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Read MoreFeb 26, 2025