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Thesis Proposals

A selection of project ideas for master's theses, internships, and research collaborations. These are starting points — feel free to propose your own direction.

3D molecular model on a laboratory bench

Diffusion models for 3D molecular generation

Investigate equivariant diffusion architectures for generating 3D conformers with target binding properties.

DiffusionChemistryMSc
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Knowledge graph extraction from scientific PDFs

Build an end-to-end pipeline that extracts entities and relations from biomedical literature into a queryable graph.

NLPKnowledge graphs
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Researcher holding a molecular model in a pharmaceutical lab

Graph neural networks for drug-target interaction

Benchmark message-passing variants on heterogeneous biomedical graphs and propose improvements.

GNNDrug discovery
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Chemist working with colorful liquid solutions in a modern lab

Property-conditioned molecule generation

Design a conditional generative model that respects user-specified physicochemical constraints.

GenerativeChemistry
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Data center corridor with glowing server racks

Self-supervised pretraining for molecular graphs

Explore contrastive and masked-modeling objectives to pretrain transferable molecular representations.

SSLRepresentation learning
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Scientist analyzing chemical structures and charts on monitors

Explainability for graph generative models

Develop visualization and attribution techniques to make generative model decisions interpretable to chemists.

XAIGNN
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