AIM-AHEAD Data Science Training Core Participants

AIM-AHEAD Training Practicum (PRIME)

The AIM-AHEAD Data Science Training Core Training Practicum (PRIME) is an NIH-funded training program that focuses on developing skills in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) applications on health disparities. The PRIME cohort of 2022 includes 26 trainees at the graduate and undergraduate level. Throughout their PRIME program, trainees complete a variety of AI/ML courses over the course of their 6-month (graduate) or 8-month (undergraduate) program. Trainees are connected with mentors who are leading experts in their field who support their learning journey. At the end of their program, PRIME trainees also complete a group poster project which highlights their learnings from participating in PRIME. Additionally, select trainees complete an individual extended abstract project which details the AI/ML applications that are directly applies to their research.

PRIME Trainees of 2022

Aaryn DuBose
Aaryn DuBose

Tuskegee University

Amir Reza Sadri
Amir Reza Sadri

Case Western Reserve University

Benjamin Corriette
Benjamin Corriette

Howard University

Brittany Taylor
Brittany Taylor

Columbia University School of Nursing

Christopher Andrews
Christopher Andrews

Tuskegee University

Darryl Parsons
Darryl Parsons

Howard University

Daryllynn Nelson
Daryllynn Nelson

Morehouse School of Medicine

Dedrionna Wilson
Dedrionna Wilson

Benedict College

Eduardo Figueroa
Eduardo Figueroa

University of Puerto Rico Medical Science Campus

Frances Marie Aponte Caraballo
Frances Marie Aponte Caraballo

University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus

Howard Prioleau
Howard Prioleau

Howard University

Iyinoluwa Tugbobo
Iyinoluwa Tugbobo

Howard University

Janae McCloud
Janae McCloud

Benedict College

Jeannette Tsuei
Jeannette Tsuei

Pardee RAND Graduate School

Jerry Diabor
Jerry Diabor

Bowie State University

Jose Irizarry
Jose Irizarry

Tulane University School of Medicine

Kakuyon Mataeh
Kakuyon Mataeh

Princeton University

LaToya McDonald
LaToya McDonald

Clemson University

Lindsey J. Hyppolite
Lindsey J. Hyppolite

Delaware State University

Maruful Sumon
Maruful Sumon

Jackson State University in Mississippi

Muna Mohammed
Muna Mohammed

Meharry Medical College

Olivia Heath
Olivia Heath

University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center

Prathyush Chirra
Prathyush Chirra

Case Western Reserve

Siumukuka Faaiuaso
Siumukuka Faaiuaso

American Samoa Community Cancer Coalition, Chaminade University

Teanna Barrett
Teanna Barrett

Howard University

William Edwards
William Edwards

Howard University

PRIME Team of 2022

Nawar Shara
Nawar Shara
MPI

MedStar Health Research Institute

Alexander V. Libin, PhD
Alexander V. Libin, PhD
Co-Director

MedStar Health Research Institute, Georgetown University

Sara Stienecker
Sara Stienecker
Project Manager

MedStar Health Research Institute

Tom Whitfield
Tom Whitfield
Program Manager

MedStar Health Research Institute

Alyssa Parham
Alyssa Parham
Program Manager

Howard University

Omar Aljawfi
Omar Aljawfi
Curriculum Development

Medstar Health Research Institute

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