A comprehensive national research university in Jinan, China, covering most disciplines, with work in medical imaging, genomics, and protein AI.
Northwestern Polytechnical University / Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Released August 9, 2026
Virtual spatial transcriptomics model that infers spot-level gene expression from H&E slides by fusing tile, slide, and spatial-position features.
Signal peptide design framework that generates, filters, and ranks cargo-specific secretion signals using evolution-constrained discrete diffusion.
Shandong University / Qingdao University of Science and Technology / University of Science and Technology of China / King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Released July 2, 2026
RNA modification profiling from nanopore direct RNA-seq signal; self-supervised pretraining resolves 11 modification types and extends to new ones.
Uncertainty-aware diffusion model that enhances cryo-EM density maps while estimating voxel-wise confidence via Monte Carlo sampling.
Evolution-guided diffusion model that generates temporal protein folding pathways, from unfolded chain to native state, rather than static structures.
Shandong University / University of Electronic Science and Technology of China / Chinese Academy of Sciences
Released November 23, 2025
Deep learning framework that predicts DNA methylation from genomic sequence across 39 human tissues, with an scRNA-seq variant for unseen cell types.
Shandong University / Peking University / Fudan University / City University of Hong Kong
Released September 27, 2025
Cross-species RBP-RNA binding site predictor that turns RNA-binding protein conservation into label smoothing, reaching 0.85 AUC from human to mouse.
Fudan University / Microsoft Research Asia / Shandong University / Shanghai Jiao Tong University / Zhejiang University School of Medicine / Shandong First Medical University / Linyi People's Hospital
Released August 22, 2025
Vision-language foundation model for kidney cancer CT, covering zero-shot malignancy diagnosis, report generation, and recurrence risk prediction.
Macao Polytechnic University / University of Electronic Science and Technology of China / Tianjin University / Shandong University
Released August 5, 2025
Single-cell multi-omics foundation model whose three-stage pretraining and distillation yield RNA-and-ATAC-aware embeddings from RNA-only input.
Quality assessment model for predicted RNA 3D structures, estimating local and global lDDT from predicted contact and distance-deviation maps.
Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, CAS / University of Chinese Academy of Sciences / Shandong University / Qingdao Marine Science and Technology Center / Zelixir Biotech / Macao Polytechnic University
Released July 19, 2025
Species-conditioned codon language model that jointly reads 5'UTRs, coding sequence, and RNA secondary structure to design native-like genes.
Intrinsically disordered region function prediction, scoring every residue for five binding subtypes plus disordered flexible linkers.
Shandong University / Qilu Hospital of Shandong University / Johns Hopkins University
Released April 26, 2025
Single-cell type annotation pairing a CellMarker-derived knowledge graph with multi-agent LLM retrieval, generalizing across 11 tissue types.
Chinese University of Hong Kong / Huawei / Technical University of Munich / University of Strasbourg / Shandong University / Chinese Academy of Sciences
Released January 20, 2025
Grounded multimodal language model for endoscopic surgery, supporting visual dialogue, region-based question answering, and bounding-box grounding.
Shandong University / Westlake University / University of Münster / Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology
Released November 13, 2024
De novo atomic model building from cryo-EM density maps, adapting AlphaFold2 with local attention and a 3D rotary position embedding.
Renmin University of China / Nanyang Technological University / Shandong University
Released October 23, 2024
Protein complex interface quality assessment model that pairs persistent homology barcodes with a graph attention network to predict DockQ scores.
DNA language model for interpretable prediction of 4mC, 5hmC, and 6mA methylation sites across species, using multi-scale k-mer BERT encoders.