Pioneer advanced AI integration into mechanistic modelling and simulation, Lifecycle-structure discovery and model conception, Calibration and data assimilation, Uncertainty quantification, Surrogate and operator learning to accelerate simulation, Optimal experimental design, Model-based control/decision support, Applications with a focus on biological systems and health, Develop innovative, AI-driven research programs that combine Network theory and AI, Mechanistic mathematical modeling, Reconstruction, analysis, and prediction of complex biological network behaviour, Strong emphases on emergent behaviour, modularity, and biological/health applications