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Amin Emad

Associate Professor · Faculty of Science · McGill University

Quick answer: Amin Emad is Associate Professor at McGill University. Amin Emad shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-10-19.

⭐ PhD/MSc positions Every semester, there are 1-2 openings for motivated graduate students (PhD and MSc) in Emad's COMBINE lab. If you are interested and have a strong background in deep learning and/or bioinformatics, send me an email and include your CV and transcripts. Additionally, you must submit a formal application to McGill. Note that I recruit students both through the Electrical and Comput

Research interests

Intelligent Systems Research Sub-Area: Computational Biology and Artificial Intelligence

Selected publications (since 2023)

▶ J. Szymborski and A. Emad, “INTREPPPID—an orthologue-informed quintuplet network for cross-species prediction of protein–protein interaction,” Briefings in Bioinformatics, 25 (5), bbae405, 2024. ▶ Y. Zinati, A. Takiddeen, A. Emad, “GRouNdGAN: GRN-guided simulation of single-cell RNA-seq data using causal generative adversarial networks,” Nature Communications, 15(1), 4045, 2024. ▶ D.E. Hostallero, L. Wei, L. Wang, J. Cairns, and A. Emad, “Preclinical-to-clinical anti-cancer drug response prediction and biomarker identification using TINDL,” Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics, 21 (3), pp. 535-550, 2023. ▶ M.R. El Khili, S.A. Memon, and A. Emad, “MARSY: A multitask deep learning framework for prediction of drug combination synergy scores,” Bioinformatics, 39 (4), btad177, 2023.

Frequently asked questions

Is Amin Emad hiring PhD students at McGill University?
Yes. As of 2026-10-19, Amin Emad's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: PhD/MSc positions Every semester, there are 1-2 openings for motivated graduate students (PhD and MSc) in Emad's COMBINE lab. If you are interested and have a strong background in deep learning and/or.
What does Amin Emad research?
Intelligent Systems Research Sub-Area: Computational Biology and Artificial Intelligence

Data last updated: 2026-10-19 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.

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