Samsung works extensively with third-party experts, research centers and universities to further advance wearable tracking and insight capabilities, including the National Sleep Foundation for sleep,…
At the Body Composition Lab, the first week of February this year was lively! As part of a partnership with Orangetheory Fitness for their Transformation…
Shepherd believes AI can have a massive benefit for cancer screening, particularly in resource poor settings. “An AI algorithm can learn from a much larger…
Due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, this event has been cancelled. In it’s place will be the Advanced Breast Cancer Staging Discussion (ABCD) Meeting. Learn more at https://breastdensityworkshop.org/abcd We are… Read More »CANCELLED – Save the Date – IBDW 2021
A 3D optical scan study by Michael Wong, a University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa graduate student in the University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center’s research lab of professor John Shepherd, was selected by OBESITY as one of the top five entries for research… Read More »3D scan study by UH Cancer Center student hailed for obesity findings
A 3D optical scan study by Michael Wong, a University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa graduate student in the University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center’s research lab of John Shepherd, PhD, was selected by OBESITY as one of the top five entries for… Read More »Graduate student’s 3D optical scan study recognized for significant obesity findings
Obesity Week 2019 coverage by MedPage Today: LAS VEGAS — Three-dimensional optical (3DO) whole-body scanning may serve as a safe, cost-effective alternative for measuring body composition in kids, researchers said… Read More »3D Scanners: Better Approach to Kids’ Body Measurement?
The inaugural 2019 Space Health Innovation Conference in San Francisco, co-Hosted by UCSF and TRISH, will convene a diverse audience of space experts and health tech innovation stakeholders with a goal to inform, inspire, and… Read More »John Shepherd @ SHIC 2019
Scientists in Hawai‘i are researching three complex domains: the universe, the oceans, and the human body. Astronomy, ocean sciences, and biomedical research all generate massive amounts of data. They are using AI because… Read More »Hawaiʻi is a Playground for Data Science
When grad student Michael Wong (PhD, Nutrition Science) submitted his first paper—ever!—to the Journal of Obesity, he didn’t know what he was setting in motion. Not only was it accepted for… Read More »Nutrition student recognized for significant research into obesity
The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) is an international society of radiologists, medical physicists, and other medical professionals with more than 54,000 members across the globe. RSNA hosts one of the… Read More »SRL at RSNA 2019
Obesity Week is presented by The Obesity Society (TOS) in partnership with the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) to explore leading-edge science, clinical interventions, and policy approaches… Read More »SRL, UHCC at Obesity Week 2019
One of the most valuable benefits of advanced technology is the potential to decrease disparities in healthcare. Researchers at the AI Precision Health Institute at the University of Hawai‘i Cancer Center… Read More »How AI is Democratizing Access to Enhanced Healthcare in the Pacific
