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Project Spotlight: Placenta Pathology
A collaborative team from CMU, Pitt, and UPMC is developing image analysis software to examine …
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Meet the Team: Rachel Cawley
Rachel Cawley is a Business Analyst at UPMC Enterprises where she helps evaluate PHDA proposals, …
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Project Spotlight: Realtime Evaluation for Adverse Events using Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring (READE-IONM)
Stroke during surgery is a devastating complication resulting in post-operative disability, or even death, and …
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Project Spotlight: Integrating Deep Learning with High Throughput Materials Engineering for Detecting Noroviruses
The Norovirus Sensor team, led by Carnegie Mellon’s B. Reeja Jayan and Amir Barati Farimani, …
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How Technologists and Clinicians Can Work Together on Identifying a Problem and Creating a Solution
Joe Marks, PhD, is the Executive Director of CMU’s Center for Machine Learning and Health …
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Pittsburgh Resources that Support Innovation and Commercialization
The Pittsburgh Health Data Alliance (PHDA) represents an unprecedented collaboration …
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Meet the Team: Mike Yeomans
Mike Yeomans is the Marketing and Events Manager at the University of Pittsburgh Innovation Institute. …
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Project Spotlight: 3D Printed Biomaterials
Drawing on knowledge from the fields of Engineering, Cell Biology, and Physiology, bioprinting is a …
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Digital Health Research and Solutions are Fueling Responses to COVID-19
The unprecedented nature of the COVID-19 pandemic has spurred rapid changes across healthcare, initiated the …
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Meet the Team: Ari Lightman
Ari Lightman is a Professor of Digital Media and Marketing as well as Commercialization Advisor …
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Project Spotlight: Ingestible Impedance Sensors
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is an inflammatory disorder of the gastrointestinal tract that can cause persistent …
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Project Spotlight: Multimodal Biomarkers
Depression is a leading cause of disability worldwide. Effective, evidence-based treatments for depression exist but …
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