Live Days: 14-16 Oct 2026 | 16:00-18:00 (GMT+8 - Singapore Time)
Live, high impact online sessions built for active researchers.
Zero Coding Required
No Python, no ML experience, no local software installs needed.
2-Week Mentorship
Dedicated guidance to apply tools directly to your target.
100% Free
Fully subsidized access to our cloud based discovery platform.
Why AI4Life bootcamp
Bridge the Gap Between
Breakthrough Papers
and Real World Discovery
Every week, a new headline promises that AI has solved protein folding, docking, or property prediction. But watching demo videos and reading published papers isn’t enough. The real challenge is execution:
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How do you run these models yourself?
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How do you connect disparate tools into an end to end computational pipeline?
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How do you know when an AI output is a breakthrough versus a false positive?
The AI4Life Bootcamp was engineered specifically to answer those questions. We replace the hype with hands-on practice, giving you the practical confidence to make early discovery decisions faster.
Who It’s For
Engineered for
the Next Generation of Life Scientists
Who Belongs Here
Researchers & Investigators
Students, PhD candidates, Postdocs, Principal Investigators, and Staff Scientists seeking a practical AI edge.
Biotech & R&D Teams
Medicinal chemists, bioinformaticians, and structural biologists looking to accelerate target discovery.
Discovery Fields
Structural biology, pharmacology, molecular biology, natural products, and drug design.
What You DON’T Need
Coding Experience
You don’t need Python, C++, or command line skills.
Heavy Infrastructure
No local GPU clusters or specialist software installation required.
Proprietary Data
We provide pre-validated test systems for practice.
Curriculum
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Day 1 — Foundations, Tool Modalities & Model Reliability
Wednesday, 14 Oct 2026 | 16:00-18:00 (GMT+8 - Singapore Time)
Explore core in-silico discovery modalities and learn how to evaluate computational certainty. Benchmark classical physics against modern deep learning architectures, measure run-to-run stochastic variance, and identify edge-case model failure modes.
Featured Guest Presentation:
Boltz: Towards Accurate Biomolecular Modeling & Design - Charlie Harris, Member of Technical Staff at Boltz
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Day 2 — Connected End-to-End Discovery Workflows
Thursday, 15 Oct 2026 | 16:00-18:00 (GMT+8 - Singapore Time)
Chain individual computational tools into a seamless, multi-stage screening pipeline against a validated biological target. Screen candidates using property filters, generate consensus rankings across orthogonal models (physics, ML, and binding free energy), and set validation gates to eliminate false positives.
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Day 3: AI Agent Orchestration & Automated Reporting
Friday, 16 Aug 2026 | 16:00-18:00 (GMT+8 - Singapore Time)
Use natural language prompts to plan, run, and adapt multi-model discovery campaigns. Learn to modify running workflows on the fly, synthesize findings across multiple job IDs, and auto-generate lab-ready scientific project notes with human-in-the-loop oversight.
Across the AI discovery tools available today, we choose to feature Vecura, the platform that provides an accessible alternative - allowing researchers to execute open-source AI models for drug discovery natively in a browser-based environment, without having to write a single line of code. It also offers a dedicated Academic Plan that grants free compute tokens to early users and academia.
The Post-Bootcamp Accelerator: 2-Week Guided Mentorship
Turn what you learn into real research output. Deploy bootcamp workflows directly to your active research target, compound library, or disease context. Receive dedicated asynchronous guidance via private workspaces to configure pipelines, troubleshoot execution errors, and establish a reproducible discovery template for your project.
Featured Practice Environment: Vecura
To ensure every participant can transition immediately from concept to execution, AI4Life Bootcamp features Vecura as our interactive live demo and practice environment.
Across the rapidly expanding ecosystem of AI drug discovery tools, Vecura stands out as an intuitive, browser-based gateway that allows researchers to run open-source AI models and multi-stage pipelines—without having to write a single line of code or configure complex GPU environments.
Perk for AI4Life Bootcamp Registrants, Academia & Early Users
Registrants with .edu or institutional emails can activate the Vecura Academic Plan to receive 6,000,000 free compute tokens (worth $200) for their active research. Users with other email still automatically receive 50,000 free compute tokens.
Trainers & Mentors
Learn Directly From
Active AI Discovery Practitioners
You won’t be learning from abstract theoreticians. The program is built and delivered by active scientists and practitioners.
Our Promise: Respecting Your IP, Elevating Discovery
Your Ideas Stay Sacred: You retain 100% complete, uncompromised ownership over your biological targets, research context, and intellectual property.
Fueling Smarter Tools: By exploring our platform during the bootcamp, your platform usage data and feedback help our team continuously refine our AI models, agents and workflows for everyone.
Sharing the Spark, Not Your Secrets: We love celebrating momentum. Only aggregated, anonymized metrics and non-sensitive workflow highlights will ever be featured in our ecosystem showcases and educational content.
Application Portal
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Frequently Asked Questions
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