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Introducing The Atul Butte Innovation in Biomedical Data Science Student Award in honor of the Bakar Institute's founding Director, Dr. Atul Butte. Applications are now open for this award, established to honor excellence in student projects that demonstrate innovation in biomedical research utilizing data science-driven approaches, including AI. Creative or novel use of these approaches will be a plus.
BCHSI researcher Rohit Vashisht, PhD, successfully trained UCSF-GPT–a 1.3 billion-parameter clinical foundation base model–in under 11 hours using UCSF’s CoreHPC infrastructure. The same process…
Congratulations to Julian Hong on 2026 FAMIA Applied Informatics Recognition Program!
The U.S. National Science Foundation has announced two major advancements in America's AI infrastructure: the launch of the Integrated Data Systems and Services (NSF IDSS) program to build out…











