institutionsInstitution
Yale School of Medicine / Yale Cancer Center
Home of the Cell2Sentence single-cell language models built with Google, and an NCI-designated comprehensive cancer centre.
David van Dijk's lab developed Cell2Sentence and C2S-Scale (with Google DeepMind/Research), which represent cells as text so general language models can reason about them; a C2S-Scale hypothesis about interferon sensitisation was validated in vitro in 2025.
Location
New Haven, CT, US
Type
university · Yale University
Website
Newsweek 2026 oncology rank
Not in top 300 listing used
NCI designation
comprehensive
OnCo score
#278 · 23 points (0 Newsweek + 15 NCI + 8 from 4 linked objects) · ranking
- Cell2Sentence / C2S-Scale
- Yale Cancer Center