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Coding Compassionate AI

Snigdha Chaturvedi is developing AI systems with empathy and social awareness to understand the nuances...
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Rethinking AI Responsibility

Francesca Tripodi is putting people at the heart of AI — challenging bias, teaching ethics...
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Predictive Prescriptions

Alex Tropsha is part of a multi-million dollar, federally funded project using machine learning to...
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AI Insights

Carolina researchers leverage artificial intelligence across various fields to enhance their studies, build on existing...
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RUNC: Tianlong Chen

Tianlong Chen creates AI tools to improve biological science and health care...
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Rewriting the Prescription

Joshua Niznik is blending data and empathy to shift the culture of prescribing medications in...
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Aging with Care

Sheryl Zimmerman has transformed Carolina into a national leader in nursing home and assisted living...
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RUNC: Elizabeth Kwong

Elizabeth Kwong studies physician burnout and how to improve their well-being...
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Cap to Career

Willow Taylor Chiang Yang explores how socioeconomic status predicts career values and decisions among graduating...