Kate Murphy

Hosted by the Weil Institute, the Kahn and Massey Grand Challenges awarded a total of $1.1 million across ten multidisciplinary teams representing 15 departments at the University of Michigan.

The transformative research taking place at the Max Harry Weil Institute for Critical Care Research and Innovation is being recognized on the global stage as Fast Company magazine names INSIGHT-CPR an Academic Excellence honoree of its 2026 World Changing Ideas Awards.

For her Fulbright project, Dr. Hsu will work with international partners in the UK and Taiwan to study how clinicians use AI-guided CPR technologies in real-world settings.

Election to the AIMBE College of Fellows is among the highest professional distinctions granted to medical and biological engineers.

Highlights from the 11th Massey Traumatic Brain Injury Grand Challenge kickoff event.

More than 17 disciplines from across U-M gathered to tackle solutions for critically ill and injured children.

The study’s authors speculate that the recognition by CHEST Critical Care could indicate a rising interest in critical care research led by emergency departments.

Dr. Sardar Ansari has been appointed associate director of the Weil Institute, while managing director Phil Jacokes and data scientist Brandon Cummings are moving to new opportunities at U-M.

The Massey Grand Challenge funds high-risk, high-reward research and innovations targeting gaps in the diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of traumatic brain injury during the "golden hours" after injury.

The Kahn Grand Challenge program funds high-risk, high-reward solutions targeting gaps in pediatric critical care.

From early-stage ideas to applied innovations, this year was defined by Weil Institute teams across disciplines working together to translate research into real-world impact across the field of critical care. Our "Year in Review" infographic captures these moments in one place, highlighting the research, partnerships and discoveries that shaped 2025.

On December 17, hear from the U-M and Kaiser Permanente research teams recently awarded $10.5 million by the AHA to explore how AI can improve and speed up screening and treatment for heart disease.

Shared expertise inspires new hope for young patients following the opening of the Lurie Children’s Center for Pediatric Acute and Critical Care Research and Innovation.

Inspired by Weil’s Massey TBI Grand Challenge, the University of Utah’s High Tech West program is accelerating novel solutions across medicine, aerospace and national security.

The analytic will help healthcare systems across the globe predict patient deterioration hours in advance.