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
Vibhuti Gupta, Ph.D., assistant professor, computer science and data science, has received a National Science Foundation Expanding AI Innovation through Capacity Building and Partnerships (NSF CAP) grant. The two-year, $395,703 award will be applied to foundational and use-inspired advances in trustworthy artificial intelligence in medical systems. “Trustworthy AI ensures that medical decisions are based on…
Meharry School of Applied Computational Sciences and Alabama A&M will work together to identify artificial intelligence biases and educate others in ethical and responsible AI. The partnership is possible through funding from the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD).
Thanks to funding from the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIHHD), Vibhuti Gupta, Ph.D., will lead a team to both identify AI biases and educate others in ethical and responsible AI.
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January 8, 2024