Peter Mikhael is a PhD student in EECS at MIT, advised by Professor Regina Barzilay. He obtained a BSc in Mathematics and Chemistry from Duke University in 2019. His undergraduate research was in computational cancer metabolism and focused on understanding the one-carbon (SGOC) metabolic network and the effect of dietary restriction. Currently, his work at MIT includes developing computer vision models for cancer risk assessment. His current interests are in therapeutic discovery through the application of AI to metabolism and biocatalysis.