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Dr. Cindy Hsu
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Weil Institute member Dr. Cindy Hsu selected as a Fulbright Global Scholar

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.
Promotional graphic announcing Dr. Sherman Fan's election to the 2026 Class of AIMBE fellows.
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Weil Institute associate director inducted into the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering College of Fellows

Election to the AIMBE College of Fellows is among the highest professional distinctions granted to medical and biological engineers.
Dr. Frederick Korley welcomes attendees to the 2026 Massey TBI Grand Challenge kickoff. On the projector screen behind him is an image of Joyce and Don Massey of the Massey Family Foundation, whose gift led to the establishment of the TBI Grand Challenge as well as other TBI focused programs at the Weil Institute..
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University of Michigan innovators unite to transform care and outcomes in TBI

Highlights from the 11th Massey Traumatic Brain Injury Grand Challenge kickoff event.
Crowd shot of attendees at the 2026 Kahn Grand Challenge kickoff listening to a presentation by Dr. Heidi Flori.
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Weil Institute launches fourth annual Kahn Pediatric Critical Care Grand Challenge

More than 17 disciplines from across U-M gathered to tackle solutions for critically ill and injured children.
In the foreground, a patient wearing a continuous glucose monitor on their left arm listens to a clinician, who is seated across from them and is holding a tablet.
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Weil team’s publication the second most downloaded in critical care-focused medical journal

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.
Headshots of three current and former Weil Institute staff members. On the left is Dr. Sardar Ansari. In the middle is Phil Jacokes. On the right is Brandon Cummings.
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Warm welcomes and fond farewells: New changes to Weil Institute leadership team and staff

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.
Dr. Ramon Diaz-Arrastia from Penn Medicine gives the keynote presentation at the 2025 Massey TBI Grand Challenge kickoff event.
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The Massey TBI Grand Challenge kicks off on February 25!

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.
A group of six kids holding hands, silhouetted against a sunset, with text above them that reads, "Every child is critical."
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The 2026 Kahn Grand Challenge begins on February 11!

The Kahn Grand Challenge program funds high-risk, high-reward solutions targeting gaps in pediatric critical care.
Colorful text reading "2025 Year in Review" displayed on a background of confetti
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Reflecting on another year of impact: The Weil Institute 2025 "Year in Review"

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.
Promotional graphic for the American Heart Association's "AI Research Award Presentations" webinar highlighting Dr. Cindy Hsu as one of the two featured speakers.
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Webinar: American Heart Association "AI Research Awards" presentations featuring Weil member Dr. Cindy Hsu

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.
Dr. Rodney Daniels participates in a panel discussion focused on innovation in pediatric critical care during PACCRI's October 6 kickoff symposium.
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Weil Institute leaders consult on new pediatric critical care research center at Northwestern University

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.
The logos for High Tech West and the Massey Grand Challenge superimposed over images of an aircraft and MRI scans, respectively.
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The Weil Institute and the University of Utah: Reimagining a Grand Challenge

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.
A clinician tends to a patient in a hospital bed. The image is overlaid with a graphical rendering of data.
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Weil Institute’s “PICTURE” is licensed to U-M startup PreSense Health

The analytic will help healthcare systems across the globe predict patient deterioration hours in advance.
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Weil Institute associate director elected chair of the American College of Surgeons Board of Regents

In her new role, Dr. Lena Napolitano will work to expand the ways in which ACS programs benefit surgeon members, patients, hospital partners and surgical quality.
Hospital room with two beds
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Weil Institute team awarded $3.4 million to optimize ICU triage of patients with acute heart and lung diseases

U-M researchers are developing data tools that could help doctors more accurately determine which Emergency Department patients should be admitted to the ICU and when.