Three students in HERO lab (Zehaan, Reyansh, and Parshave) won the 2025 Ingenious+ Regional Award from Fondation Rideau Hall Foundation!
Funding amount: $1,000
(Apr. 2025)
Dr. Junho Park’s team received a Schulich Momentum Fund for research on LivingGuard: An AI-Driven Smart Home for Proactive Detection and Intervention in Cognitive Decline.
Team: Drs. Sara Saeedi (ESE), Sayah Bayat (GEO), Linda Duffett-Leger (Nursing)
Funding amount: $15,000
(Apr. 2025)
Dr. Junho Park’s team received a transdisciplinary connector grant with the AI-powered All-Hazard Response Center (AAHRC) research title.
Team: (UofC) Drs. Junho Park, Jeff Caird, Changwon Son; (NAIT) John Sutherland; (SAIT) Jimmy Joy; (Calgary EMS Dept.) Ian Blanchard, Ryan Lee, Marc Boutet; (Calgary Fire Dept.) Christopher Webber; (Calgary Police Dept.) Joel Suss
Funding amount: $10,000
(Mar. 2025)
HERO lab student Zaid and his team won 1st place in Biohack 2025 by developing a data-driven web app that accurately assesses the user’s predisposed risk to certain medical conditions using patient data. The ML models were trained on five datasets: cancer, diabetes, heart disease, liver disease, and stroke.
Funding amount: $400
(Mar. 2025)
Two students in HERO lab (Reyansh and Zehaan) secured 1st place with Hey Doc in Hack the Bias competition! They addressed bias issues in healthcare decisions with a novel modeling approach.
Funding amount: $1,500
(Mar. 2025)
HERO lab undergraduate student Divakar won 2025 Program for Undergraduate Research Experience (PURE) award!
Funding amount: $7,500
(Mar. 2025)
HERO lab undergraduate student Ali won 2025 Summer Undergraduate Studentship from w21c!
Funding amount: $7,500
(Mar. 2025)
