Dr. Ida Sim and researchers from UCSF & UC Berkeley Computational Precision Health (CPH) and UC Berkeley Institute for Data Science (BIDS) have been awarded a Laude Moonshots seed grant in support of Edge Medicine, an initiative to bring intelligent, always-on AI tools to the frontier of healthcare: patients’ everyday lives.

Adam Yala, PhD, featured in this month’s podcast episode of the Data Science Education Podcast by UC Berkeley Data Science Undergraduate Studies, shares how AI is reshaping the future of healthcare and why computational health is emerging as its own distinct field.

Sunny Kishore, MD, PhD, MSc, featured in EurekAlert by AAAS, shares results from the team’s recent study, implementing the UC Way Hypertension Medication Algorithm, which improved blood pressure control from 68.5% to nearly 74% among 90,000 patients.

Serina Chang, PhD, provided this month’s BAIR seminar covering her work on integrating human interaction and human values into AI development.

Maya Petersen, MD, PhD, Co-Primary Investigator, and Laura Balzer, PhD, featured in Science.org, highlight latest results from a trial involving more than 160,000 people across 16 communities, testing the SEARCH Community Precision Health approach reducing new HIV infections by 70% in rural Kenya and Uganda.

Julian Hong, MD, was interviewed by Laurel Skurko, discussing his pioneering work in radiation oncology and his perspective on where innovation is gaining traction, where it requires ongoing vigilance, and the lessons to be learned.