Advanced AI tools for biomedical research
Official title: AI Mount Sinai: High-performance computational and data ecosystem for biomedical discovery
Funded at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · NIH-11102542 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is all about using advanced technology and artificial intelligence to help researchers better understand diseases like Alzheimer's and diabetes, making it easier to turn their discoveries into real treatments for patients like you.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (New York, United States) |
| Project start | May 15, 2025 |
| Project end | May 14, 2026 |
| Funding year | 2025 |
| Award (this year) | $1,999,794 |
| NIH project number | 1S10OD038231-01 |
| Project ID | NIH-11102542 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research include individuals affected by conditions such as Alzheimer's disease and adult-onset diabetes.
✕Less likely to help
Patients with conditions not related to the focus areas of this research may not receive any benefit.
What this research studies
This research initiative aims to enhance biomedical discovery by providing cutting-edge computational resources and AI capabilities to support various research projects. It focuses on utilizing artificial intelligence for analyzing medical imaging, clinical data, and genetic information, thereby facilitating breakthroughs in understanding diseases like Alzheimer's and diabetes. By collaborating with multiple institutions, the project seeks to create a robust data ecosystem that can accelerate the translation of research findings into clinical applications.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to significant advancements in the diagnosis and treatment of complex diseases through improved data analysis and interpretation.
How similar studies have gone: Other research initiatives utilizing AI in biomedical fields have shown promising results, indicating that this approach has the potential for significant impact.
Where this research is happening
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Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Kovatch, Patricia — Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
- Study coordinator: Kovatch, Patricia
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About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page.