Yitao Sun

Yitao (Eric) Sun

MMSc in Biomedical Informatics, Class of 2028

Research Interests: AI for molecular biology and medicine, protein language models, foundation models, multimodal AI

Eric earned his B.Eng. in Bioengineering from McGill University. His research combines machine learning and computational biology, including protein language model–based methods for structural systems biology. He has developed multimodal diffusion models for temporal MRI analysis at Mila and studied single-cell transcriptomics and computational genomics at BIDMC. His interests include foundation models and multimodal AI for advancing biological discovery and precision medicine.

Previous Education: 

BEng, Bioengineering - McGill University