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Sean Sylvia and Tara Templin Receive Humana Foundation Grant for Diabetes Prevention Research
DHEPLab faculty awarded Humana Foundation grant to study community-based implementation of the CDC Diabetes Prevention Program in partnership with El Centro Hispano.
Framework for Evaluating Bias in Healthcare AI Published in npj Digital Medicine
DHEPLab collaborators publish groundbreaking framework for bias evaluation in large language models in healthcare settings, providing concrete methods to identify and mitigate algorithmic bias.
New R01 Award for AI-Assisted Diagnosis Research
DHEPLab receives NIH funding to study the implementation and outcomes of machine learning diagnostic tools across diverse healthcare settings.
Sean Sylvia Receives $100K Gillings Innovation Labs Award for Generative AI Research
Sean Sylvia awarded $100,000 by Gillings Innovation Labs to pursue research on utilizing reinforcement learning with collective expert feedback to advance generative AI for primary care.
Sean Sylvia Co-Authors Major AI in Healthcare Article in NC Medical Journal
Sean Sylvia and Junier Oliva co-author comprehensive article on AI opportunities and challenges in healthcare, emphasizing robust frameworks, continuous learning, and commitment to equity.
CollectiveGood MD: Gamified Diagnostics App to Improve Healthcare Access
Sean Sylvia and UNC collaborators develop CollectiveGood MD, a mobile app using gamification and peer-sourced knowledge to build diagnostic skills in resource-constrained settings.
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Sean Sylvia and Tara Templin Receive Humana Foundation Grant for Diabetes Prevention Research
DHEPLab faculty awarded Humana Foundation grant to study community-based implementation of the CDC Diabetes Prevention Program in partnership with El Centro Hispano.
Framework for Evaluating Bias in Healthcare AI Published in npj Digital Medicine
DHEPLab collaborators publish groundbreaking framework for bias evaluation in large language models in healthcare settings, providing concrete methods to identify and mitigate algorithmic bias.
New R01 Award for AI-Assisted Diagnosis Research
DHEPLab receives NIH funding to study the implementation and outcomes of machine learning diagnostic tools across diverse healthcare settings.
Sean Sylvia Receives $100K Gillings Innovation Labs Award for Generative AI Research
Sean Sylvia awarded $100,000 by Gillings Innovation Labs to pursue research on utilizing reinforcement learning with collective expert feedback to advance generative AI for primary care.
Sean Sylvia Co-Authors Major AI in Healthcare Article in NC Medical Journal
Sean Sylvia and Junier Oliva co-author comprehensive article on AI opportunities and challenges in healthcare, emphasizing robust frameworks, continuous learning, and commitment to equity.
CollectiveGood MD: Gamified Diagnostics App to Improve Healthcare Access
Sean Sylvia and UNC collaborators develop CollectiveGood MD, a mobile app using gamification and peer-sourced knowledge to build diagnostic skills in resource-constrained settings.
DHEPLab Team Addresses Key Challenges in Generative AI for Digital Health
Tara Templin, Sean Sylvia, and collaborators publish comprehensive scoping review in PLOS Digital Health examining bias, privacy, hallucination, and other challenges in generative AI for healthcare.
Sean Sylvia Awarded Innovation Grant for Mobile Disease Surveillance Platform
Sean Sylvia receives Innovation@Gillings grant for the Mobile Information Market Platform for Community Disease Surveillance, enabling community-driven early warning systems for disease outbreaks.
Tara Templin Joins UNC Gillings as Assistant Professor
Tara Templin, PhD MS, joins UNC Gillings School as Assistant Professor in Health Policy and Management, bringing expertise in health economics, population health, and machine learning for causal inference.
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