Accelerate your biomedical and healthcare research with AI-driven solutions

MATCH aims to ignite & accelerate AI and machine learning projects in biomedicine for AIM-AHEAD awardees and their teams.

Part of the AIM-AHEAD Data and Infrastructure Capacity Building (DICB) Program

Expand your team’s AI proficiency

MATCH with AIM-AHEAD experts and AI tools

Workshop dates 2025

April 22, 2025

  • Increasingly, generative AI models have shown a lot of promise in a variety of biomedical applications, such as Alpha-Fold for generating sequences of proteins and Evo for generating DNA sequences. This workshop gives an overview of current state-of-the-art methods for biomedical applications and how users can get started using code.

Sambit Panda, Ph.D.
AI Research Scientist @ UTSA MATRIX AI Consortium

Christian Cruz
AI Engineer @ UTSA MATRIX AI Consortium

April 29, 2025

  • This tutorial will introduce the core concepts of Continual Learning, focusing on how models can learn incrementally without forgetting previous knowledge. Participants will engage in hands-on exercises to implement key continual learning techniques using PyTorch. The session will also cover practical applications in AI and healthcare, demonstrating the importance of continual learning in real-world scenarios.

Jayanta Dey, Ph.D.
Post-doctoral research fellow @ UTSA MATRIX AI Consortium

May 2025

Prediction of health outcomes using electronic medical records (EMRs)

Carolina Vivas-Valencia, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering @ UTSA

May 2025

Reinforcement learning

Tej Pandit, M.S.
PhD Candidate @ UTSA Electrical Engineering

August 2025

Computer vision for 3D in vivo brain samples

David Hernandez-Guzman
PhD Candidate @ UTSA Biomedical Engineering

Core areas of expertise

  • Fine-tuning LLMs

  • Forecasting / prediction models

  • Federated learning

  • Continual learning

  • Computer vision

  • Molecular & omics data analysis

  • Model benchmarking and scoring

  • Geospatial population-level models