CZI Virtual Cell / CellxGene / VCC
Umbrella for CZI-funded virtual-cell benchmark initiatives: CellxGene, Virtual Cell Challenge, Tabula atlases.
Kind
consortium
Composite
88.9
Benchmarks tracked
12
Direct-linked
0
As of
2026-05-12
Host organisation
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative / CZ Biohub
Primary contacts
Jonah Cool, Stephen Quake, Ambrose Carr
Founded
2016 / 2024 (VCC)
License model
CC-BY 4.0
Official site
GitHub
Count methodology
chanzuckerberg.com/science 2026-05: Virtual Cell Challenge (4 tracks), CellxGene Census benchmarks (4), Tabula Sapiens-derived eval suites (4).
Rubric
rigor
5
coverage
4
maintenance
5
adoption
4
quality
5
accessibility
4
industry_relevance
4
Breakdown
virtual_cell_challenge
4
cellxgene
4
tabula
4
Notes
VCC is becoming the canonical virtual-cell benchmark.