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BioSignals

Cracking the Code: AI, Purdue, and Indiana's Winning Formula

April 6, 2026·25 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

How do cells know what to do, and what happens when that process goes wrong? In this episode of BioSignals, Vince Wong talks with David Umulis, Purdue University Senior Vice Provost and Chief Academic Officer for Indianapolis, to explore the cutting edge of systems biology and biomedical engineering. From decoding how cells communicate and organize to leveraging AI and computational modeling to accelerate discovery, Umulis shares how his lab and the EMBRIO Institute is working to uncover the fundamental rules that govern living systems.The conversation also explores why Indiana’s uniquely collaborative life sciences ecosystem is helping move innovation from the lab to application. Finally, Umulis discusses Purdue’s expanding presence in Indianapolis and how it could shape the next generation of talent and research.Tune in for a deep dive into the science and strategy behind the future of human health.

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