Research Institute

Beijing Zhongguancun Academy

A Beijing institute for AI research and graduate education, pairing core AI work with applications in the life, physical, and social sciences.

Location: Beijing, China
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6 models(3 Protein, 3 DNA & Gene, 1 Single-cell, 1 Small molecule)

Overview

Beijing Zhongguancun Academy (中关村学院) is a research and higher-education institute located in Beijing's Zhongguancun district, a hub for science and technology in China. The academy focuses on artificial intelligence and interdisciplinary innovation, bringing together research across computing and the natural sciences.

Models (6)

IgGM2

Tencent AI for Life Science Lab / Shanghai Jiao Tong University / Zhejiang University / Beijing Zhongguancun Academy

Released July 9, 2026

All-atom foundation model for immune-receptor design that predicts structures and co-designs CDR sequences for antibodies, nanobodies, and TCRs.

Protein

HoloCell

Beijing Zhongguancun Academy

Released June 11, 2026

860M-parameter generative single-cell foundation model that jointly represents and generates epigenomic, transcriptomic, and proteomic modalities.

Single-cellDNA & Gene

Carbon

Hugging Face / Beijing Zhongguancun Academy / TIGEM

Released May 1, 2026

8.9K198

Autoregressive DNA foundation model for variant effect prediction, using 6-mer tokenization to match Evo2-7B win rates at far higher throughput.

DNA & Gene

GENERator-v2

Beijing Zhongguancun Academy / Mila / Université de Montréal / University of Science and Technology of China / HEC Montréal

Released January 29, 2026

1460

Family of autoregressive genomic foundation models that reconcile k-mer tokenization with single-nucleotide resolution at contexts up to 98k bp.

DNA & Gene

MolChord

Beijing Zhongguancun Academy / University of Science and Technology of China

Released October 31, 2025

2

Structure-based drug design model that generates ligands for a protein pocket, pairing a diffusion structure encoder with preference optimization.

Small moleculeProtein

FlexRibbon

Beijing Zhongguancun Academy

Released October 10, 2025

2

Protein foundation model with 3B parameters, pretrained jointly on sequence and 3D structure via masked language modeling and diffusion denoising.

Protein