Tsz Wai Ko (Kenko) is a postdoctoral fellow at the Vector Institute, collaborating closely with Alán Aspuru-Guzik and Anatole von Lilienfeld. He earned his PhD in Theoretical Chemistry from the University of Göttingen, Germany, under the mentorship of Jörg Behler. Subsequently, he joined Shyue Ping Ong’s group as a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of NanoEngineering at the University of California, San Diego. Kenko’s research centers on accelerating materials discovery by integrating machine learning with atomistic modeling.
Research Interests
- Foundation Models for Atomistic Modeling
- Generative Models for Inverse Materials Design
- Machine Learning for Quantum Chemistry
- AI for Science
Highlights
Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellowship (2022-2024)