Dr Quan Nguyen is the head of the Genomics and Machine Learning Lab at the QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute and The University of Queensland. He is the director of the QIMRB National Centre for Spatial Tissue and AI Research. He completed a PhD in Bioengineering at UQ in 2013, a postdoc in bioinformatics at RIKEN in Japan in 2015, a CSIRO OCE fellowship in 2016, an ARC DECRA fellowship in 2021, and hold a NHMRC Emerging Leadership (EL2) fellowship. His lab develops machine learning analysis of single-cell and spatial multiomics data to study disease progression and drug response. His machine-learning and technological approaches aim to contribute to the broad applications of molecular and cellular data to benefit more patients.