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AI for Health Institute launches to promote growing intersection of

Web“The AI for Health Institute will provide outstanding resources to accelerate improvements in health by harnessing big data, machine learning technology and …

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Center for Women’s Health Engineering launches

WebThe data on women’s health issues reflect the need for more research. Worldwide, preterm birth, or birth prior to 37 weeks’ gestation, occurs in one in 10 …

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Wearable fitness trackers help physicians track patient health

Web“We want to make broad impacts on health care by leveraging the same kind of technology that we build and applying it to a multitude of different medical problems.” …

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WashU awarded up to $20 million to develop high-tech imaging …

WebThe contract is part of ARPA-H’s first call for proposals for unconventional approaches to improving health outcomes across patient populations, communities, …

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Air monitor can detect COVID-19 virus variants in about 5 minutes

WebThe inexpensive, proof-of-concept device could be used in hospitals and health care facilities, schools and public places to help detect CoV-2 and potentially monitor for other …

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Global study reveals health impacts of airborne trace elements

WebTrace elements – such as lead and arsenic – have well documented associations with adverse health outcomes. While dust originates from both natural …

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Data from wearables could be a boon to mental health diagnosis

WebWhen considering depression and anxiety risk factors, WearNet did a better job at detecting depression and anxiety than state-of-the-art machine learning models. …

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Insight into brain’s waste clearing system may shed light on brain

WebThis research was funded by the National Institutes of Health (R01EB027223, R01EB030102, R01MH116981). The McKelvey School of Engineering …

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New imaging technology may reduce surgeries for rectal cancer …

WebWith a four-year, $1.75 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, the team led by Zhu and Mutch will pursue development of this new technology that …

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Early warning system model predicts deterioration of hospitalized

WebIdeally, an early warning system would learn from a patient’s data the signs that the patient is deteriorating, which would activate an alarm calling health care providers to the …

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Where Engineering and Public Health Meet

WebMissouri has a long history of lead mining, often with negative environmental and health consequences. Giammar dug into lead in soil and its eventual leaching into water. In …

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O’Brien team wins NIH prize to further develop maternal health …

WebShe will proceed through next phase of challenge. Christine O’Brien, assistant professor of biomedical engineering in the McKelvey School of Engineering at …

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Personalized prediction of depression treatment outcomes with …

WebOver the past several years, managing one’s mental health has become more of a priority with an increased emphasis on self-care. Depression alone affects more than …

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Improving health of mothers, infants aim of imaging tech to …

WebMeasuring contractions associated with pregnancy and the menstrual cycle also ideally will help safeguard women’s health. Yong Wang, PhD, an associate …

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McKelvey Engineering, School of Medicine partner for women's …

WebResearchers at the McKelvey School of Engineering and the School of Medicine at Washington University in St. Louis have partnered to launch the Women's …

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Oyen named among trailblazing leaders in women’s health, …

WebMichelle Oyen, associate professor of biomedical engineering in the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis, has been named among the …

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WashU Expert: Researchers focused on understanding virus …

WebOn Monday, more than 230 scientists from around the world declared “It’s time to address airborne transmission of COVID-19.” In a letter signed by Washington University in St. …

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Oxygen-delivering hydrogel accelerates diabetic wound healing

WebFunding for this research was provided by the National Institutes of Health (R01 HL138175, R01HL138353, R01EB022018, R01AG056919, R01AR077616, R01AR075860, …

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McKelvey Engineering students win Rice360 global health tech …

WebThe competition recognizes designs for low-cost technologies that address global health challenges in resource-limited settings. The team developed a wearable …

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WashU Engineering offers new master’s in health care operational

WebThe Master of Health Care Operational Excellence will equip leaders in health care and health-care management to improve the quality and efficiency of the U.S. health-care …

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O’Brien team advances in NIH maternal health challenge

WebChristine O’Brien, assistant professor of biomedical engineering in the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis, and her team, …

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Michelle L. Oyen

WebFor over twenty years, she has had an increasing interest in pregnancy and women's health research, particularly in engineering approaches for prevention of and intervention into …

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