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TDAI announces its 2025-26 Catalyst Grant Recipients

By Katherine McLaughlin

TDAI is proud to announce its Catalyst Grant recipients for the 2025-2026 year! Four outstanding researchers have been selected based upon their project proposals and have each been awarded $10,…

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TDAI Hosts International Conference on Scalable Scientific Data Management (SSDBM 2025)

By Brandon Elmore

The Translational Data Analytics Institute (TDAI) at The Ohio State University proudly hosted the 37th International Conference on Scalable Scientific Data Management (SSDBM 2025) from June 23–25…

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Research Team Lead by TDAI Affiliate Faculty Secures Funding for Multimodal AI Research

By Katherine McLaughlin

The Translational Data Analytics Institute is thrilled to share that Dr. Weidan Cao, TDAI Affiliate Faculty, and their research team have received funding from NCI for a new R01 on Multimodal AI…

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How Social Media Habits Are Reshaping Our Minds - A Data Science Spotlight on Joseph Bayer's Research

By Katherine McLaughlin

This week in our Data Science Spotlight we are highlighting TDAI core faculty member, Joseph Bayer, and his interesting research into the world of social media and its effects on our behavior and…

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Assistant Professor, Biomedical Informatics
Associate Professor, History
Associate Professor, Evolution, Ecology & Organismal Biology
Professor, Computer Science and Engineering, College of Engineering; Biomedical Informatics, College of Medicine (courtesy appointment); and Linguistics, College of Arts and Sciences (courtesy appointment)