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Apr 24 2026

IHDSR Seed Funding Awardees Presentations — Research Week 2026

April 24, 2026

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Location

Library of the Health Sciences Room 200A

Address

1750 W. Polk St., Chicago, IL 60612

Join the Institute for Health Data Science Research for presentations from 2025 seed funding awardee teams, followed by a networking lunch. Open to faculty, staff, and graduate/professional students.

As part of UIC Research Week 2026, the Institute for Health Data Science Research (IHDSR) invites the UIC community to attend the Seed Funding Awardees Presentations.

This in‑person event will feature the 2025 seed funding awardee teams as they share their project goals, progress, and experiences working with the institute. A networking lunch will follow the presentations.

Featured Projects

Data-informed Earlier Child Autism Diagnostic Evaluations (DECADE)

  • Ludwig Dierks (College of Business Administration)
  • Keegan Lannon (College of Liberal Arts and Sciences)
  • Alan Schwartz (College of Medicine)
  • Yue Xu (College of Medicine, Rockford)

Understanding the Role of the Oral Microbiome in Immunosenescence in Humans

  • Guy Adami (College of Dentistry)
  • Hao Chen (College of Engineering)
  • Meida Wang (School of Public Health)
  • Elena Zheleva (College of Engineering)

The Influence of Mood Disturbance Symptoms on Physical Activity Level, Gait Mechanics, and Joint Distress in Stroke Patients

  • Chang Liu (College of Applied Health Sciences)
  • Hamed Hatami‑Marbini (College of Engineering)
  • Sarah R. Martha (College of Nursing)
A networking lunch will follow the presentations.
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Contact

Connie Ping

Date posted

Apr 1, 2026

Date updated

Apr 1, 2026