“Chat GPT and Protein Design” – that is the title of Tobias Beck's contribution to the Trend Report for Physical Chemistry 2024 published in “Nachrichten aus der Chemie”. In this episode of KarriereRadio, we interview Tobias Beck, professor at the Institute of Physical Chemistry at the University of Hamburg, about his groundbreaking work on protein-based nanomaterials. We also discuss his Trend Report, exploring the fascinating intersection of artificial intelligence and protein design. This episode was recorded prior to the announcement of this year’s Nobel Prizes in Physics and Chemistry, where the pivotal role of machine learning and AI was particularly recognized. If you're intrigued by cutting-edge research at the crossroads of chemistry and AI, you won't want to miss this episode!