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Artificial Intelligence and Computer Vision Lab (AICV)
Grants
Research grant for students:
Background:
The AICV Lab promotes interdisciplinary teaching and research by developing new technologies and software tools, providing hands-on experience for students.
The purpose:
The research grants from AICV Lab are to promote students' EPIC (Externally collaborative learning, Project-based activities, Interdisciplinary team, Culture) activities.
Eligibility:
Any current student is eligible to apply for the grant.
Criteria for Selection Process:
The students who are interested in this grant can download the proposal template from https://witdigitalhealth.wixsite.com/mzhang/grants. The evaluation criteria to be considered but not limited to:
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The quality of the proposal
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The interesting of the topic
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Interdisciplinary project
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Health-related project
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Feasibility of the project
Some sample topics: Machine learning project, Big data project, Image Processing project, etc.
Funds:
Multiple grants may fund students. The student who gets the grant will:
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Receive up to $1000 stipend
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Be invited to join Digital Health Lab
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List this grant in the resume to make it outstanding in the future job hunting
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Submit a final report at the end of the grant period
How to apply:
After completing the proposal, send them to mingzhang505@gmail.com (put “Research Grant Application from xxx” in the email title). The deadline for application is Nov 15, 2021. Here is an application template (please download it).
Ongoing Grants:
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NIH U01: Cumulative Damage and Disease Activity Metrics as Prognostic Enrichment Imaging Biomarkers for Knee Osteoarthritis Trials, 2020 – 2021, Award Amount: $249,000 (Collaborate with Tufts Medical Center)
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NSF: A Novel 3D Image Predictive Model for Osteoarthritis Disease, 2017 – 2021, Award Amount: $300,000 (Collaborate with Pace University)
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NIH R01: Novel Structural Endpoints of Cumulative Damage and Disease Activity in Osteoarthritis, 2020 – 2025, Award Amount: $3.9M (Collaborate with Tufts Medical Center)
Pending Grants:
Completed Grants:
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Foundation: Development of a Semi-Automated Knee OA Cartilage Damage Index, 2015 – 2019, Award Amount: $225,000