Tech Giant Oracle Establishes $500,000 Scholarship Fund for Meharry SACS

January 13, 2023

School of Applied Computational Sciences

While black workers account for just 5% of engineers and architects and 7% in computer occupations today, Oracle is looking to help close this disparity gap. Recently, the tech leader granted Meharry Medical College - School of Applied Computational Sciences (SACS) $500,000 in scholarship funds as a part of its...

Taylor speaks on race and risk at National Big Data Health Science Conference

March 6, 2023

School of Applied Computational Sciences

When Loni Taylor presented at the National Big Data Health Science Conference at the University of South Carolina, she expected to contribute important insight into race and Alzheimer’s Disease. Instead, the Biomedical Data Science Ph.D. student experienced much more. She met students and faculty from several institutions who share her...

Taylor publishes paper proposing practical methods to visualize educational big data

April 16, 2024

School of Applied Computational Sciences

Ph.D. Biomedical Data Science student Loni Taylor’s work to visualize big educational data with speed and accuracy has been published in the journal “Multimodal Technologies and Interaction” (MTI), a leading international peer-reviewed journal for the data visualization research....

Taylor publishes paper proposing practical methods to visualize educational big data

April 16, 2024

School of Applied Computational Sciences

Taylor machine learning project identifies diseases using X-ray images

July 25, 2022

School of Applied Computational Sciences

Shara Taylor, an M.S. Data Science candidate, recently gained hands-on experience using X-ray images to distinguish COVID-19 from other illnesses affecting the lungs....

T4C and DHGI—An ambitious, new undertaking that will affect the lives of Black populations worldwide

October 31, 2023

Wednesday, October 18, 2023 was a historic day for Meharry Medical College with the launch of the Together for CHANGE (T4C) initiative, the inaugural project of the Diaspora Human […]

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Study finds caregivers of HCT patients likely to adopt digital health technologies

June 23, 2021

School of Applied Computational Sciences

From mobile apps to the sharp increase in telehealth during the coronavirus pandemic, digital health technologies have become an important aspect of health care. As the use of these tools […]

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Students Converge at Meharry to Build Tech Skills—and a Greener Future—at 2025 MS-CC Hackathon

June 26, 2025

School of Applied Computational Sciences

Dozens of students from historically black colleges and universities gathered at Meharry SACS for an electrifying hackathon that blended technical skill-building with environmental consciousness. As part of the 2025 Minority […]

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Student Lorrayya Williams Proposes Three Novel Algorithms To Prevent Cancer

February 20, 2025

School of Applied Computational Sciences

Lorrayya Williams wanted to use deep learning to help fight cancer. Alongside principal investigator and Meharry SACS professor Vibhuti Gupta, the two worked together to develop a model to do […]

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Student Featured by Simons Foundation

May 25, 2022

Benem-Orom Davids Meharry student Benem-Orom Davids has been highlighted by the highly […]

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Tech Giant Oracle Establishes $500,000 Scholarship Fund for Meharry SACS

Taylor speaks on race and risk at National Big Data Health Science Conference

Taylor publishes paper proposing practical methods to visualize educational big data

Taylor publishes paper proposing practical methods to visualize educational big data

Taylor machine learning project identifies diseases using X-ray images

T4C and DHGI—An ambitious, new undertaking that will affect the lives of Black populations worldwide

Study finds caregivers of HCT patients likely to adopt digital health technologies

Students Converge at Meharry to Build Tech Skills—and a Greener Future—at 2025 MS-CC Hackathon

Student Lorrayya Williams Proposes Three Novel Algorithms To Prevent Cancer

Student Featured by Simons Foundation

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