The CU Departments of Biomedical Informatics and Medicine received a $1.8 million, five-year grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) to offer summer institutes focused on the ethical use of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning in data sciences and omics of cardiovascular and lung diseases.

Matthew DeCamp, MD, PhD, who studies the intersection of bioethics and AI, says there’s an increasing need for diversity, equity, accessibility and inclusivity within the field, especially as machine learning and AI continue to integrate into health care and research.  Exposing participants in this program to core bioethics issues at the intersection of omics, AI biases, and health disparities is an important addition.”   Read article>>