Dr. Albert Lai awarded a Transcend Initiative Grant for their project “AI Assistant for Biomedical Research”
Dr. Albert Lai, along with co-leaders Dr. Randall Bateman, and Dr. Yixin Chen, has been awarded a Transcend Initiative Grant under the Digital Transformation focus area of WashU’s Here and Next Seed Grant Program. Their project titled, “AI Assistant for Biomedical Research” aims to leverage artificial intelligence to advance biomedical research at WashU and beyond.
Tracking deadly and unpredictable postpartum hemorrhage
To prevent dangerous birth complication, WashU researchers to develop wearable device to track blood loss.
Empowering empathy with AI: The Moving Stories project
Dr. Ariela Schachter and her faculty collaborators had an idea. As an associate professor of sociology, she wanted to create an app, together with Dr. Ila Sheren and Dr. Tabea Linhard, to study what happens when you connect members of the St. Louis community to their neighbors with migrant backgrounds.