T32 trainees and faculty members enjoyed a lunch meeting with Adjunct Pitt Professor Panagiotis (Takis) Benos from the University of Florida where he is currently the William Bushnell Presidential Chaired Professor, Department of Epidemiology. Benos leads a computational research group specializing in machine learning applications. The discussion covered interdisciplinary approaches to cardiovascular epidemiology, leveraging advanced computational techniques to analyze complex datasets.
Pictured (left to right): Ian Jacobs (T32 trainee), Dr. Akira Sekikawa (T32 Program Director), Professor Panagiotis (Takis) Benos (University of Florida), Arnur Gusmanov (GSR), and Mengyi Li (GSR).