A new language for enzyme design

Fusing generative AI with experimental data to create the enzymes of tomorrow.

Total Audience
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Enzyme design is the next grand challenge.

Nature has spent billions of years evolving the enzymes we use today

Now we must rapidly design the enzymes of tomorrow

Fusing generative AI with experiment creates the opportunity to achieve this.

Success will change the way we live

Making better use of natural inputs and by- products

Reducing energy requirements

Delivering life-changing therapies and providing new agrobio solutions

Enzyme design is the next grand challenge.

Nature has spent billions of years evolving the enzymes we use today

Now we must rapidly design the enzymes of tomorrow

Success will change the way we live

Delivering life-changing therapies and providing new agrobio solutions

Fusing generative AI with experiment creates the opportunity to achieve this.

Making better use of natural inputs and by- products

Reducing energy requirements

Team members

Leadership

Andrew Hopkins
DPhil (Oxon) CBE FRS
Chief Executive Officer

AI pioneer driving the largest ever IPO for a European Biotech, EXAI. Research driven but commercially focused, Andrew has developed methods that underpin modern drug discovery from drugability to delivering the World’s First AI designed drug to the clinic.

Adrian Schreyer
PhD (Cantab)
Chief Technology Officer

An expert in combining protein structure/function with Gen-AI drug design, Adrian pioneered the design of low molecular weight molecules, culminating in the first AI-designed immuno-oncology molecule to enter clinical trials.

Ed Pyzer-Knapp
PhD (Cantab) FRSC
Chief Scientific Officer

As former Head of Research Innovation at IBM UKI Ed led programs for UK Gov. in AI, HPC & Quantum computering. Cross discipline expertise has led to AI and ML applications effective across materials science and the life sciences.

Doug Pires
D.Sc.
Chief Data Officer

With expertise covering both biology, chemistry and AI computing, Doug has developed unrivalled cross-disciplinary knowledge, intelligently combining protein and small molecule data with activity and stability information whilst applying machine learning to extract novel insights.

Careers

Wanting to join our team and address some of the most pressing global challenges?

We are looking for dedicated researchers who are excited to tackle some of the most important research challenges of our time.

Associate Director, AI Protein Design

XYME

Permanent

Oxford, UK

As Associate Director, AI Enzyme Design, you will be at the forefront of our mission to catalyse the AI-generated enzyme design revolution. You will be part of an exceptional interdisciplinary team that will drive the development and implementation of our AI protein design platform and its capabilities...

Associate Director, Software Engineering

XYME

Permanent

Oxford, UK

As Associate Director, Software Engineering at Xyme, you will be at the forefront of our mission to catalyse the AI-generated enzyme design revolution. Your journey will begin with architecting our computational infrastructure to ensure a successful launch of our scientific platform and setting the stage for scalability...

Senior DevOps Engineer

XYME

Permanent

Oxford, UK

As Senior DevOps Engineer at Xyme, you will be at the forefront of a growing technical platform for AI-driven enzyme design. In this role, you will build, shape, and architect the company's foundational compute infrastructure. From base-layer cloud platforms to data staging and storage...

Associate Director, Data Engineering

XYME

Permanent

Oxford, UK

As Associate Director, Data Engineering at Xyme, you will be at the forefront of our mission to catalyse the AI-generated enzyme design revolution. At its core, your role will be to enable data flow and facilitate data-driven decision making. From connecting our experimental and digital platforms for running iterative learning loops on our enzyme design pipeline...

Senior Research Engineer

XYME

Permanent

Oxford, UK

As a Senior Research Engineer at Xyme, you will play a pivotal role in our mission to revolutionise synthetic chemistry through AI-generated enzymes. Your expertise in structural bioinformatics, cheminformatics, and AI/ML will be crucial in translating cutting-edge research into production-ready software solutions...

(Senior) Research Scientist, Protein Design

XYME

Permanent

Oxford, UK

As a (Senior) Research Scientist, Protein Design you will be at the forefront of our mission to catalyse the AI-generated enzyme design revolution. You will be part of an exceptional interdisciplinary team that will drive the development and implementation of our data science and predictive modelling capabilities...