The Meharry School of Applied Computational Sciences advances scholarship in key domains of computational sciences by Innovating through academic excellence and impactful research, Connecting to key health care industries, businesses, influencers, and thought leaders in the areas of computational science, and Serving society at large.
Our students embrace our mission to innovate, connect and serve.
Bradford Patton pursues new challenges, like becoming an NIH R25 Scholar, and hopes to combine his passions for sports or aeronautics with data.
Novartis Beacon of Hope Fellow Gina Robinson sees data science as key to understanding the big picture.
Cyruss Tsurgeon seeks to use biomedical data science to develop tools that advance science.
Kristen Oguno has found her path through data science.
Saul Ashley is pursuing biomedical data science to achieve his mission is to help others through technology.
A dedicated educator, Ebony Weems, Ph.D., is using data science to advance her research and to enrich her students in the classroom and lab.
Aleesa Mann is turning to data science to extend her impact in the advocacy world.
Clarence White seeks to use data science to stop cyber attacks before they happen.
Zerick Dunbar, Meharry SACS’s first graduate, enhanced his doctoral studies with the biomedical data science certificate.
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RECENT NEWS
Ten students at Meharry School of Applied Computational Sciences have been awarded an Oracle “Inspire Your Future” Scholarship. The initiative includes a $25,000 scholarship which students can use towards their education at Meharry.
Uttam Ghosh,Ph.D., associate professor of cybersecurity, and Nadine Shillingford, Ph.D. chair and associate professor, computer science and data science, received Third Place, Best Paper in the Full Paper category at the Sixth IFIP International Internet of Things Conference.
The Meharry SACS Open House brought students, faculty, Advancement Council members, industry partners, and members of Meharry’s leadership and administration to the School’s office space at 3401 West End Avenue to learn about the vision and important student and faculty research underway. Get Program Info Apply Now
CALENDAR
Webinar: Remote Environment vs. In-Person
December 7 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pmFall Semester Ends
December 18Spring Classes Begin
January 8, 2024