Mehdi Seifi

The paper discusses AI4Life's Open Calls and Public Challenges, highlighting the state of bioimage analysis, tool availability, and the need for better data and infrastructure.

FeatureForest uses foundation model embeddings with random forests to enable fast, accurate segmentation of complex biological images with minimal labeling.

The paper tracks plastid and mitochondrial integration in a polar planktonic host over months, showing sustained benefits and highlighting a new strategy in plastid symbiosis.