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Leah Morris
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Executive Director, Encode: AI for Science Fellowship
Interested or know someone who might be? Express early interest in joining cohort 2 here: encode.pillar.vc/apply
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A fellowship connecting top AI talent with leading science labs in the UK to catalyze translation. Backed by Pillar, powered by ARIA.
encode.pillar.vc
October 21, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Fellows worked on AI challenges at major industry labs, including Google, Meta, OpenAI, Sony, and Tempus. Collectively, fellows will receive £8 million in government funding to support them in undertaking their research activities and disseminating their work. www.bio-itworld.com/news/2025/10...
Pillar VC, ARIA, and DSIT Announce Inaugural Encode: AI for Science Fellows
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October 21, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Solving sciences biggest challenges from cancer preventions to brain-computer-interfaces, meet the first cohort: encode.pillar.vc/the-science
Encode: AI for Science | The Science
A fellowship connecting top AI talent with leading science labs in the UK to catalyze translation. Backed by Pillar, powered by ARIA and DSIT.
encode.pillar.vc
October 21, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Encode:AI for Science is a Pillar VC initiative powered by @aria-research.bsky.social and the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT). Fellows spend one year immersed in intensive exploration, feedback, and development cycles.
October 21, 2025 at 4:16 PM
🙋We received 600+ AI/ML fellow applications
💬Interviewed more than 100 potential fellows
🧠We received 100+ research projects ready for AI adoption, and shortlisted 16

We’re on track to confirm Encode’s first cohort of fellows by the end of this month. Stay tuned! encode.pillar.vc/the-latest
Encode: AI for Science | The Latest
A fellowship connecting top AI talent with leading science labs in the UK to catalyze translation. Backed by Pillar, powered by ARIA.
encode.pillar.vc
June 10, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Encode embeds elite AI researchers in UK labs to solve major scientific challenges. Our early traction is a testament to ARIA's Activation Partner program.
June 10, 2025 at 12:10 PM
📅 Applications close tomorrow (Wed, Apr 30, 23:59) — don’t miss your chance to be part of this first-of-its-kind program.

Apply here: encode.pillar.vc
Encode: AI for Science Fellowship
A fellowship connecting top AI talent with leading science labs in the UK to catalyze translation. Backed by Pillar, powered by ARIA.
encode.pillar.vc
April 29, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Get:
- Access to world-class labs
- Found a startup or non-profit
- Salary, travel stipend, and visa support
- Access to compute resources
- Access to @futurehousesf.bsky.social's platform
April 29, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Backed by Pillar VC and powered by ARIA, this is an opportunity to push the boundaries of what’s possible in science and AI.
April 29, 2025 at 3:15 PM
About the Encode Fellowship: we are placing ML/AI talent in leading UK academic labs to work on high-impact, translational research — from programming cells to forecasting climate and decoding the brain.
April 29, 2025 at 3:15 PM
👉 Last application and fellowship Q&A today (Apr 29 at 5pm BST): lu.ma/encodeOH6

👉 Apply here: encode.pillar.vc

Feel free to DM with any last-minute questions!Apply here: encode.pillar.vc

Feel free to DM with any last-minute questions!
Encode: AI for Science Office Hours · Zoom · Luma
A virtual Q&A to ask questions about the Encode: AI for Science Fellowship application process. This is our last Q&A before the deadline for submission April…
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April 29, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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Applications to the Encode: AI for Science Fellowship close April 30 (next week!)
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Encode: AI for Science Fellowship
A fellowship connecting top AI talent with leading science labs in the UK to catalyze translation. Backed by Pillar, powered by ARIA.
encode.pillar.vc
April 25, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Through this partnership, Encode Fellows will get expanded access to FutureHouse’s platform supporting: literature + precedence search, data analysis, and more research automation tools. More coming soon 👀
April 25, 2025 at 10:16 AM
🔬🟠 Encode is partnering with @futurehousesf.bsky.social, a non-profit building AI agents to automate research in biology and other complex sciences.
April 25, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Ready to work on some of the most pressing scientific challenges of our time? DM me or check out the launch page for more details. encode.pillar.vc
Encode: AI for Science Fellowship
A fellowship connecting top AI talent with leading science labs in the UK to catalyze translation. Backed by Pillar, powered by ARIA.
encode.pillar.vc
February 12, 2025 at 10:31 PM
AI isn't just a tool, it's a revolution in how we tackle scientific challenges. Science and AI together can unlock solutions to problems once thought unsolvable in robotics, climate science, physics, life sciences, and more.
February 12, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Our first projects are launched with an extraordinary group:
• AI x biomaterials design: Dame Molly Stevens (@ox.ac.uk)
• AI x neuromorphic computing: @riccard0.bsky.social / Jack Gartside @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social
• AI x climate systems: @philipstier.bsky.social @oxfordphysics.bsky.social
February 12, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Join top advisors: Miriam Huntley, Debbie Marks, @sgrodriques.bsky.social, @saakohl.bsky.social, @tkaraletsos.bsky.social, Leonard Wossnig, Joshua Goldford, Steve Crossan, @zacharylipton.bsky.social, @megstanley.bsky.social, Jacomo Corbo, Rohit Prasad, Andrew Giessel, and Amy Villeneuve.
February 12, 2025 at 10:31 PM