Pitt Health Sciences announced the launch of a new global innovation center to reduce health disparities for women — the Vijayalakshmi Innovation Center in Women’s Health Analytics and Research (VIHAR). Housed in the School of Medicine’s Department of Biomedical Informatics,

See the full press release: https://www.techtarget.com/healthtechanalytics/feature/Advancing-transparency-fairness-in-AI-to-boost-health-equity.

See local CBS news coverage: https://www.cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/news/university-of-pittsburgh-vihar-womens-health/

See local ABC news coverage: https://www.wtae.com/article/pitt-vijayalakshmi-innovation-center-womens-health-vihar/63135966

See local newspaper coverage: Pitt opening new center for women’s health research, with $20 million donation | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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See Pitt Wire coverage: A new Pitt center will use AI to accelerate women’s health research globally

See Local NPR coverage: Pitt launches center to reduce global health disparities for women | 90.5 WESA

See More Media coverage: University of Pittsburgh announces launch of virtual global health center for women – WPXI

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