Dr. Daniel Diaz

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Daniel Diaz is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Texas at Austin, leading the Deep Proteins group within the Institute for Foundations of Machine Learning. He holds dual B.S. degrees from Texas A&M University and a Ph.D. in Chemistry from UT Austin. His research focuses on merging chemical biology with machine learning to develop innovative frameworks that guide protein engineering. Daniel collaborates with experimentalists to apply machine learning in various biotechnology applications, and he is the founder of Intelligent Proteins, LLC, which focuses on the development of protein-based therapeutics and enzymes. His expertise lies in the intersection of machine learning and biotechnology, contributing to advancements in the field.

Research Interests

Experience

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

— Present

University of Texas at Austin • Austin, TX

Leads the Deep Proteins group, focusing on merging chemical biology with machine learning.

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Application fee
  • Official transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

General requirements for the Graduate School at UT Austin apply to all programs unless otherwise specified.