Vincent Jung

Vincent Jung is a PhD Student at EPFL (LTS4) and IDIAP, with a visiting researcher role at the University of Italian Switzerland (USI). He is affiliated with the Faculty of Communication, Culture and Society and the Institute of Argumentation, Linguistics and Semiotics (IALS). His research focuses on RNA Language Models (RNA-LMs), bridging methodologies from natural language processing and computational biology to address challenges in RNA sequence analysis, structure prediction, and interaction modeling.

• Supervised by Prof. Lonneke van der Plas, Prof. Pascal Frossard, and Prof. Raphaëlle Luisier

Vincent's work emphasizes adapting and developing AI/ML techniques for biological applications, particularly in understanding RNA functionalities. He is based at USI's Lugano campus.