Scientific Projects

1. Breast Implant Gel Bleed

This project aims to find the scientific evidence to support the hypothesis that the Gel escaped from the breast implants causes unspecified symptoms or syndromes that are neurologic or auto-immune related.

Team member:
Mentors: Asiyah Yu Lin, Danielle Valoras, Madris Kinard, Laura Willging
Students: Sajid Huq, Navyaa Sharma, Samantha Gmitro, Musab Ali, Kelly Tsai

Project Duration: 2021 Oct – present.

Click to see the team’s presentation at the 2022 Breast Implant Health Summit (Oct. 23, 2022, Virtual by BIHS.org).

2. Ontology Use in AI and Machine Learning for Biomedical Research

This project aims to conduct a landscape analysis via literature review to find out how ontologies were used in current state-of-art AI/ML approaches that are used to solve problems in biomedical field.

Team member:
Mentors: Asiyah Yu Lin
Students: Andrey “Ibrahim” Seleznev, Tianming “Danny” Ning, Paulene Grier, Lalisa “Mariam” Lin, Christopher Travieso

Project Duration: 2022 Sep. – present.

Click to see the team’s presentation at the 2022 Role of Ontology for Biomedical AI workshop (Sep. 25, 2022, Ann Arbor, MI)