The AI for Health Institute has announced its latest round of seed grants, supporting six interdisciplinary research teams that are developing innovative artificial intelligence approaches to address pressing challenges in health care and public health.
Mengxin Yu, Assistant Professor in the Department of Statistics and Data Science (SDS), in collaboration with three researchers from WashU Medicine, was awarded a $50,000 seed grant for the project “MAESTRO: Multi-Agent Evolutionary System for Treatment in Radiation Oncology”.
Bo Li, the Stanley A. Sawyer Professor in the Department of Statistics and Data Science (SDS), is collaborating with Professor Lora Iannotti, in the WashU School of Public Health, on the project, “Integrated Mobile AI Technology for Global Infant Nutrition Evaluation (IMAGINE)”, which received a seed grant of nearly $50,000.
Congratulations to Mengxin and Bo on these awards and their pursuit of innovative AI-driven research with the potential to improve global child nutrition and advance biomedical discovery.
Read the full announcement from the AI for Health Institute here.