Previous Events

• [May. 27, 2022] Congratulations to Abigail Keller, who defended her Master’s Thesis titled "Text Summarization Towards Scientific Information Extraction"
• [Apr. 9, 2022] Congratulations to undergraduate student Maria Alexandra (Ally) Theodorescu for earning 3rd place at The Chicago Area Undergraduate Research Symposium (CAURS)
• [Dec. 30, 2021] 2022 MedIX REU Important Dates
• [Oct. 1, 2021] NSF REU 2021 Fall Reunion
• [Jul. 27, 2021] Congratulations to Priya Deshpande, PhD candidate, who defended her PhD dissertation titled “Domain-driven Heterogeneous Biomedical Data Categorization and Integration”
• [Jul. 8, 2021] VIDA group’s COVID-19 research is featured in the DePaul Magazine
• [Apr. 5, 2021] Congratulations to undergraduate student Maria Alexandra (Ally) Theodorescu for her paper acceptance and presentation at NCUR 2021
• [Oct. 29 2020] Congratulations to PhD. student Mirtha Lucas for receiving the best paper award at 2020 IEEE BIBE
• [Oct. 28 2020] Data scientists fill in gaps on race, ethnicity in COVID-19 testing
• [Oct. 27 2020] Congratulations to 2018 MedIx REU student Eura Shin for receiving a 2020 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship (GRF)
• [Oct. 1 2020] Congratulations to PhD. students Yiyang Wang and Mirtha Lucas, Master in Data Science student Tianyi Tan for their paper acceptance and presentation at  2020 IEEE BIBE
• [May. 1 2020] Staying connected through research!
• [Feb. 12 2020] VIDA Group will co-host NSF CISE REU Site PI Meeting.
• Congratulations to PhD. student Yiyang Wang and 2019 REU student Jorie Budzikowski for their paper acceptance and presentation at SPIE Medical Imaging Conference.
• [Jan. 10 2020] 2019 MedIX REU program featured in DePaul’s “In the Loop” magazine.
• [Jan. 9 2020] Congratulations to MS. in Data Science student Arun Gopal and MS. in Computer Science student Wahhaj Farooq for their paper acceptance and presentation at BICOB 2020.
• [Jan. 19 2020] Our NSF REU CISE MedIX Program featured in the College Alumni Newsletter: “Healthy Outlook: A unique medical informatics partnership opens students’ eyes to research-intensive graduate programs and careers”.
• [Nov. 15 2019] Congratulations to MS. in Data Science student Daniel Gutstein for his master thesis defense “Information Extraction from Primary Care Visits to Support Patient-Provider Interactions”.
• VIDA Group will be part of the IEEE BHI 2019 organizing committee with Dr. Raicu being a member of the organizing committee and Priya, Wahhaj, Yiyang and Yan will be volunteers and help with the conference.
• Congratulations to 2018 REU Student Eura Shin for receiving the 2019 Goldwater Scholarship.
• [March 26 2019] Congratulations to Jennifer Piane and Yiyang Wang for the paper acceptance and presentation at IEEE BHI 2019
• [Oct. 15 2018] Three papers co-authored by NSF REU participants 2018 have been accepted for oral presentations at SPIE MI Conference, February 16-21, 2019
• [Jun. 2 2018] DePaul VIDA Group will co-organize the Sixth Workshop on Data Mining in Biomedical Informatics and Healthcare (DMBIH 2018)
• [Feb. 14 2018]  Natalie Jenuwine and Jake Sauter, 2017 REU students, participated in SPIE Medical Imaging Symposium to present papers on computer-aided detection and diagnosis.
• [January 11 2018] Congratulations to 2017 REU student, Amber Salome, for her senior thesis Computational assessment of X-ray digital subtraction angiography to assess balloon test occlusion in watershed stroke risk patients
• [November 18 2017] The 5th IEEE ICDM DMBIH Workshop, in conjunction with the IEEE ICDM 2017, New Orleans.
• [August 14 2017] The 1st ACM KDD MIH Workshop, in conjunction with ACM KDD 2017, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
• [May 12 2017] Biomedical and Healthcare Informatics Workshop.