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Fall 2023, From the Director

Accelerating IDSC’s Growth Trajectory

August 26, 2023

from the director   This has been a remarkable year for the Frost Institute for Data Science and Computing (IDSC) and our growth is accelerating in many ways. First, core faculty has grown significantly, including several joint appointments with the School of Communication and College of Engineering.

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Fall 2023, IDSC Fellows

Apply Now for the IDSC Fellows Program

August 26, 2023

Attention: UM Graduate and Undergraduate Students! Are you interested in applying to be an IDSC Fellow? Are you unsure if your idea or project would benefit from the program? Bring your questions to IDSC Day next Thursday, September 28 [register here (free)]. We’ll be at the Frost Institute for Chemistry and Molecular Science building from 1:00-6:00 PM and […]

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Digital Health + Life Sciences Informatics, Spring 2023

Combating Alzheimer’s Through Sleep, Exercise, and Early Detection

January 18, 2023

The medical community has been trying to uncover the causes of Alzheimer’s disease since it was first diagnosed over a century ago. Now, a team of researchers at the University of Miami is hoping that revolutionary technology can finally help find the answer.

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Spring 2023, Virtual Reality

“Nurture VR” Study Uses Virtual Reality to Enhance Maternal Mental Health

January 18, 2023

Virtual reality (VR) headsets have mostly been popularized by children—and some adults—playing immersive video games. But a team of researchers at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine led by Azizi Seixas the Principal Investigator of the study, Director of the U’s Media and Innovation Lab (“The MIL”), and Director of Population Health Informatics […]

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Cover Story, Digital Health + Life Sciences Informatics, Fall 2022

COVER STORY: Azizi Seixas Honored for Accelerating the Future of Personalized Wellness

August 30, 2022

Cover Story Nationally known as a health disparities researcher, thought leader, and technologist, Azizi Seixas, PhD, was recently honored by Amazon Web Services (AWS) as one of 10 U.S. Education Champions in their inaugural class at IMAGINE 2022. The AWS Education Champions community recognizes, celebrates, and supports individuals that embody and advocate for AWS Education’s […]

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