Cliff Weitzman predicts he will solve a rare autoimmune neuroinflammatory disease by sequencing genomes of affected individuals and analyzing them on GPU clusters.
“I'm organizing meetups with all the people who have this disease to sequence all of their genomes and then compare them all on a gigantic GPU cluster to figure out what epigenetic common thread there is between them, and I am I know I'm gonna solve this disease.”
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