> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://lwm.mit.edu/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://lwm.mit.edu/course-materials/course-schedule.md).

# Course Schedule

See the schedule below for a list of upcoming events, or add the full Learning with Machines schedule to your Google Calendar.

<table><thead><tr><th width="195.7421875">Date</th><th>Session</th><th>Topic</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Friday, Sept 25, 2026</td><td><a href="/course-materials/ai-panorama.md">AI Panorama</a></td><td>What can (and can't!) AI do for research?</td></tr><tr><td>Friday, Oct 2, 2026</td><td><a href="/course-materials/computation-questions/module-1-fastq-to-phenotype.md">Computation Questions: Module 1</a></td><td><em><strong>FastQ to Phenotype</strong>: Navigating Sequencing Data with AI Workflows</em></td></tr><tr><td>Monday, Oct 5, 2026</td><td><a href="/course-materials/learning-laboratory/workshop-1-informatics-inquiry.md">Learning Laboratory #1</a></td><td><em><strong>Informatics Inquiry</strong> – Quantitative Thinking in Research Design</em></td></tr><tr><td>Friday, Oct 9, 2026</td><td><a href="/course-materials/computation-questions/module-2-screen-to-signal.md">Computation Questions: Module 2</a></td><td><em><strong>Screen to Signal</strong>: Unlocking Functional Targets with AI and Machine Learning</em></td></tr><tr><td>Friday, Oct 16, 2026</td><td><a href="/course-materials/computation-questions/module-3-pixels-to-pathway.md">Computation Questions: Module 3</a></td><td><em><strong>Pixels to Pathway</strong>: Characterizing Tumor Behavior with AI-Driven Imaging</em></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Tuesday</strong>, Oct 20, 2026</td><td><a href="/course-materials/learning-laboratory/workshop-2-intelligence-applications.md">Learning Laboratory #2</a></td><td><em><strong>Intelligence Applications</strong> – Leveraging LLMs in a Research Setting</em></td></tr><tr><td>Friday, Oct 23, 2026</td><td><a href="/course-materials/ai-panorama.md">AI Panorama</a></td><td>What can (and can't!) AI do for research?</td></tr><tr><td><strong>(POSTPONED) </strong><del><strong>Tuesday</strong>, Oct 27, 2026</del></td><td><a href="/course-materials/learning-laboratory/workshop-3-echoes-in-the-archive.md">Learning Laboratory #3</a></td><td><em><strong>Echoes in the Archive</strong> – Maximizing the Power of Scientific Data Repositories</em></td></tr><tr><td>Friday, Nov 6, 2026</td><td><a href="/course-materials/ai-panorama.md">AI Panorama</a></td><td>What can (and can't!) AI do for research?</td></tr><tr><td>Monday, Nov 9, 2026</td><td><a href="/course-materials/learning-laboratory/workshop-4-cancer-cartography.md">Learning Laboratory #4</a></td><td><em><strong>Preserving the Pipeline</strong> – Cultivating Readable and Reproducible Biological Software</em></td></tr><tr><td>Friday, Nov 13, 2026</td><td><a href="/course-materials/computation-questions/module-4-prompts-to-protocols.md">Computation Questions: Module 4</a></td><td><em><strong>Prompts to Protocols</strong>: Using AI to Synthesize Knowledge for Experimental Design</em></td></tr><tr><td>Monday, Nov 16, 2026</td><td><a href="/course-materials/learning-laboratory/workshop-5-preserving-the-pipeline.md">Learning Laboratory #5</a></td><td><em><strong>Cancer Cartography</strong> – Mapping the Spatial Cellular Landscape with Computation</em></td></tr><tr><td>Friday, Nov 20, 2026</td><td><a href="/course-materials/computation-questions/module-5-interactome-to-insight.md">Computation Questions: Module 5</a></td><td><em><strong>Interactome to Insight</strong>: Modeling Biological Networks with Machine Learning</em></td></tr><tr><td>Monday, Nov 23, 2026</td><td><a href="/course-materials/learning-laboratory/workshop-6-nucleotide-navigation.md">Learning Laboratory #6</a></td><td><em><strong>Nucleotide Navigation</strong> – The Computation Behind Whole Genome Sequencing</em></td></tr><tr><td>Friday, Dec 4, 2026</td><td><a href="/course-materials/ai-panorama.md">AI Panorama</a></td><td>What can (and can't!) AI do for research?</td></tr><tr><td>Friday, Dec 11, 2026</td><td><a href="/course-materials/computation-questions/module-6-modalities-to-models.md">Computation Questions: Module 6</a></td><td><em><strong>Modalities to Models</strong>: Integrating Biological Data Streams with Machine Learning</em></td></tr></tbody></table>

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