The cohort

Meet the 2026 cohort

40 late-stage PhD students and early-career postdocs in machine learning for health, selected from a competitive applicant pool to spend the week together. Explore their work below.

Kyungdo Kim

Kyungdo Kim

Multimodal AI for personalized neurology care

Duke University

Ha Le

Ha Le

Adaptive wearable AI for human activity recognition

Northeastern University

Daeun Kyung

Daeun Kyung

Reinforcement-trained doctor agents

KAIST

Amy Tai

Amy Tai

Privacy-preserving AI for cancer diagnostics

University of Waterloo

Amin Adibi

Amin Adibi

Untangling race and fairness in clinical algorithms

University of British Columbia

Guilherme Imai Aldeia

Guilherme Imai Aldeia

Interpretable AI for brain-disorder diagnosis

Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Tahmina Sultana Priya

Tahmina Sultana Priya

Explainable patient subtyping for precision medicine

Department of Computer Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Roben Delos Reyes

Roben Delos Reyes

Agent-based evaluation of clinical prediction models

The University of Melbourne

Zhongyu Li

Zhongyu Li

Machine learning for hidden cancer risk in diabetes

Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health

Helena Coggan

Helena Coggan

Real-time AI for emergency-department care quality

Boston Children's Hospital

Sylvie Dobrota Lai

Sylvie Dobrota Lai

Passive sensing and ML for stroke recovery

Stanford School of Medicine

Jiho Kim

Jiho Kim

LLM agents for error-free electronic health records

KAIST

Yvonne Wu

Yvonne Wu

Generative AI for student mental well-being

Dartmouth College

Hangyul Yoon

Hangyul Yoon

Physician-scientist building medical vision-language AI

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)

Ben Fox

Ben Fox

Foundation models for sleep and physiological signals

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Antonio Mendoza

Antonio Mendoza

Embedded multimodal ML for physiological signals

Rice University

Divyam Madaan

Divyam Madaan

Multimodal learning for smarter medical data collection

New York University

Arvind Pillai

Arvind Pillai

Wearable sensing and foundation models for mental health

Dartmouth College

Sameer Neupane

Sameer Neupane

Multimodal AI for mental health and neurodevelopmental screening

University of California San Francisco

Chase Fensore

Chase Fensore

Generative AI for personalized clinical care

Emory University, Department of Computer Science

Somayyeh Mousavi

Somayyeh Mousavi

Demographic-aware EHR-based models for cardiovascular diseases

Emory University

Jiyoun Kim

Jiyoun Kim

Multimodal EHR modeling and clinical AI evaluation

KAIST

Umay Kulsoom

Umay Kulsoom

Explainable, causal ML for epilepsy care

University of Galway, Ireland

Haoran Zhang

Haoran Zhang

Fairness and robustness in clinical machine learning

MIT

Uzma Pathan

Uzma Pathan

Modeling treatment gaps in opioid use disorder

University of Maryland, Baltimore

Dominik Becker

Dominik Becker

Machine learning for 3D medical imaging

Georg-August University Göttingen

Grace (Xiyu) Ding

Grace (Xiyu) Ding

Federated Bayesian models for health equity

Johns Hopkins University

Ferdaous Idlahcen

Ferdaous Idlahcen

Computational pathology for gynecologic oncology

Mohammed VI Polytechnic University – Faculty of Medical Sciences & UM6P Hospitals

Ayush Noori

Ayush Noori

Agentic AI for closed-loop clinical discovery

University of Oxford

Anders Gjølbye

Anders Gjølbye

Trustworthy EEG foundation models for neurodiagnostics

Technical University of Denmark / Stanford University

Tae Jones

Tae Jones

Human-centered AI for health equity

University of Washington

Tiffany Hsieh

Tiffany Hsieh

Causal ML for cancer treatment decisions

Brown University School of Public Health

Sanjana Ramprasad

Sanjana Ramprasad

Curbing hallucination in medical language models

Stanford University

Dipendra Pant

Dipendra Pant

Causal decision support for youth mental health

Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)

For accepted students

Getting ready for the week

Start with the Before you arrive checklist — readings, your specialty track, and what to bring. Session materials and the day-by-day curriculum live alongside it.