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The Penn Artificial Intelligence and Technologies Collaboratory for Healthy Aging (PennAITech) is an initiative at the University of Pennsylvania, funded by the National Institute on Aging, aiming to advance innovation to support aging.
Learn more about our Year 5 awardee Tina Sadarangani at New York University and her project "AI-Ge of Nutrition - AI Nutrition Support for Persons Living With Dementia in Adult Day Centers" here:
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Learn more about the project by our Year 5 awardee Nipun Chopra, PhD and his DexTech Inc. team entitled "Augmented Reality to detect Freezing of Ggait for patients with Parkinson's Disease":
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Learn more about the project of our Year 5 awardee Ravi Karkar and his team, entitled "Conversational AI Agents to Support Mental Wellbeing of AD/ ADRD Caregivers" here:
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Join us for our March webinar on March 12, 2026 (12pm-1pm EST) when Dr. Amir M. Rahmani from the UCI Institute for Future Health presents "Wearables, Agentic AI and Living Labs: The Future of Health Innovation."
To register, click here:
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If you missed our February webinar with Dr. Zhi Huang on "Agentic AI framework for comprehensive medical imaging interpretation enabling laboratory intelligence" you can watch the recording on our YouTube channel here:
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The latest episode of the Scientific American podcast Science Quickly discusses how AI‑powered “smart home” technologies could improve safety and ease caregiver burden for people with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia, and features several PennAITech awardees.
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Learn more about our Year 5 awardee WISE Connect with Principal Investigator Marie Brodsky describing WISE Connect AI: Personalized Local Support for Aging in Place:
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Learn more about our Year 5 pilot awardee CounterforceAI (an AI-Powered Health Insurance Appeals Generator) by Kathryn Pollak, David Casarett, Neal K. Shah and their team, here:
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Learn more about our Year 5 Pilot Awardee Dr. Zhe He from Florida State University and his project "Developing a Multi-Agent AI System for Explaining Lab Results to Older Adults" here:
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Join us for our February webinar on Feb. 12, 2026 (12pm-1pm EST) when Dr. ZhiHuang presents "Agentic AI framework for comprehensive medical imaging interpretation enabling laboratory intelligence."
To register, click here:
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If you missed our January webinar with Dr. Nathan Price from the Buck Institute for Research on Aging, you can watch the recording on our YouTube Channel here:
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Join us for our next webinar on January 8th, 2026 when Dr. Nathan Price from the Buck Institute for Research on Aging presents "The Age of Scientific Wellness: Translating AI-Driven Insights into Human Healthspan." To register, click here:
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Join us for our next webinar on January 8th, 2026 when Dr. Nathan Price from the Buck Institute for Research on Aging presents "The Age of Scientific Wellness: Translating AI-Driven Insights into Human Healthspan." To register, click here:
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If you missed our December webinar "Talking to Machines: How LLMs are Changing Mental Health Support in the Age of AI" with Dr. Briana Vecchione, you can watch the recording on our YouTube channel, here:
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Check out our December newsletter!
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Congratulations to our Innovation Fellow & PhD Student Oonjee Oh for receiving the first prize for her poster "Artificial Intelligence in Hospice Dementia Care: Perspectives of Hospice Staff & Family Caregivers" in the "Design & Implement AI Solutions" Category of the Sylvan M. Cohen Annual Retreat
Join us for our next webinar on December 11th (12-1pm EST) when Dr. Briana Vecchione from the Data & Society Research Institute presents "Talking to Machines: How LLMs are Changing Mental Health Support in the Age of AI."
To register, click here:
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If you missed our November webinar when Dr. Sil Kar from Emory University presented on "Fractal-based Retinal Vascular Features are Associated with Alzheimer's Disease-a Preliminary Study" you can watch the recording on our YouTube channel:
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Our afternoon sessions at the Sylvan M. Cohen Annual Retreat included Zhi Huang, Daniel Press and Trent Guess followed by a panel with Gary Weissman, Nancy Hodgson, Rory Boyle and David Yonce who featured AI innovations for aging.
On Friday Nov. 21 the Sylvan M. Cohen Annual Retreat hosted by the Institute on Aging and PennAITech focused on "Aging Reimagined: Innovation in the Era of AI." Morning speakers included our keynote speaker Dr. Lazar and Drs Brody, Zhang and Valero.
Recent report by the New York Times features our Year 4 awardee Foresite Healthcare
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We are excited to partner with the Institute on Aging at the University of Pennsylvania for the Sylvan M. Cohen Annual Retreat on November 21, 2025 with the theme "Aging Reimagined: Innovation in the Era of AI." We have an exciting line up of speakers.
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Join us for our next webinar on November 13th (12-1pm EST) when Dr. Sudeshna Sil Kar from Emory University School of Medicine presents "Fractal-based Retinal Vascular Features are Associated with Alzheimer's Disease- A Preliminary Study."
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If you missed our October webinar with Dr. Danielle Mowery PhD FAMIA from Penn Medicine who presented on "Meeting Patients Where They Are: How Mobile Technology and Data Science is improving Continuity of Care for Patients in their Homes" you can watch the recording here:
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Join us on October 9, 2025 (noon-1pm ET) when Dr. Danielle Mowery will be presenting "Meeting Patients Where They Are: How Mobile Technology and Data Science is improving Continuity of Care for Patients in their Homes" at our monthly webinar.
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Congratulations to our Year 5 awardees, Zhe He, Kathryn Pollak, Marie Brodsky, Ravi Karkar, Angela Bradbury, Nipun Chopra, PhD, Tina Sadarangani, Karla Washington, Seyed Reza Mahmoodi, Hong Qin and their collaborators .
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If you missed our September webinar with Pamela Toto, PhD, OTR/L, BCG, FAOTA, FGSA presenting on "The Healthy Home Laboratory: Implementing Smart Ways to Age in Place" you can watch the YouTube recording here:
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Join us on September 11th, 2025, 12-1pm EST, when Dr. Pamela Toto from the University of Pittsburgh School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences presents "The Healthy Home Laboratory: Implementing Smart Ways to Age in Place."
To register, click here:
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Our webinar series continues this Fall with another line-up of global experts isuch as Pamela Toto, Danielle Mowery, Sudeshna Sil Kar, Bo Xie, Nathan Price, Zhi Huang, Michael Cary, Mia Tackney, Paul Barr and Bárbara Barbosa Neves.
To register:
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Check out our August newsletter here:
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