“These awards are designed to inspire the brightest minds in computer science,” said Jennifer Hall, Ph.D., Chief of the Association’s Institute for Precision Cardiovascular Medicine. “By offering researchers like Dr. Yuan secure workspaces and new tools for data analysis, we aim to drive fresh approaches to improve Precision Medicine.”
Dr. Yuan is the latest researcher to receive the award from the American Heart Association and AWS through the Association’s Institute for Precision Cardiovascular Medicine, which is dedicated to advancing precision medicine in cardiovascular and brain health research. Since 2013, the Institute has presented 93 awards totaling $30.2 million plus AWS computational cloud credits valued at more than $2 million.
Ad Statistics
Times Displayed: 174461
Times Visited: 3181 For those who need to move fast and expand clinical capabilities -- and would love new equipment -- the uCT 550 Advance offers a new fully configured 80-slice CT in up to 2 weeks with routine maintenance and parts and Software Upgrades for Life™ included.
The judges of the competition were Taha Kass-Hout, MD, from Amazon, Ona Wu, Ph.D., from Harvard and Stacey Knight, Ph.D., from Intermountain Healthcare. Dr. Wu and Dr. Knight are grant recipients from previous award grant cycles.
About the American Heart Association
The American Heart Association is a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives. We are dedicated to ensuring equitable health in all communities. Through collaboration with numerous organizations, and powered by millions of volunteers, we fund innovative research, advocate for the public’s health and share lifesaving resources. The Dallas-based organization has been a leading source of health information for nearly a century.
About the American Heart Association’s Institute for Precision Cardiovascular Medicine
The American Heart Association's Institute for Precision Cardiovascular Medicine aims to advance the science and practice of personalized medicine to improve the cardiovascular health of individuals and populations. The Institute is working to create products and services that integrate research with more precise approaches to reverse and prevent cardiovascular disease and stroke. To further advance our mission and Institute's goals, we offer funding opportunities to scientists of all fields.
Back to HCB News
