Principal Scientist at Genentech. Previously NVIDIA, insitro, Stanford. AI + Genomics.https://bsky.app/profile/avantikalal.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/avantikalal.bsky.social/post/3mmtzeclu4k2yOur Decima paper is now published in Nature Methods! Full text: rdcu.be/fkASS. Decima can predict gene expression in specific cell types and cell states from DNA sequence. I would say more but @drkbio.bsky.social and Johannes Linder wrote this great news & views: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41592-026-03113-x https://rdcu.be/fkASS27 May 2026 17:20 +0000at://did:plc:tqdaws5fwhe3jbs42uhakria/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmtzeclu4k2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/avantikalal.bsky.social/post/3m3b6f7epxc2nI'm happy to share that our gReLU package is now published in Nature Methods! https://www.nature.com/articles/s41592-025-02868-z#citeas15 Oct 2025 21:21 +0000at://did:plc:tqdaws5fwhe3jbs42uhakria/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3b6f7epxc2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/avantikalal.bsky.social/post/3m2ng726wnc2nI’ll be in Boston for #ASHG25 next week and am looking forward to meeting everyone! Please ping me if you want to catch up, or catch me after my talk on Thursday morning (It’s the first thing on Thursday morning. I’m sure you all will be awake)08 Oct 2025 00:48 +0000at://did:plc:tqdaws5fwhe3jbs42uhakria/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2ng726wnc2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/avantikalal.bsky.social/post/3lz7s6l232k2pWe have an exciting new opportunity for a postdoc in our team at Genentech! Please share. [contains quote post or other embedded content]19 Sep 2025 21:20 +0000at://did:plc:tqdaws5fwhe3jbs42uhakria/app.bsky.feed.post/3lz7s6l232k2p