Dr. Zhandong Liu receives NIH Autism Data Science Initiative Grant

Texas Children’s Dr. Zhandong Liu was one of only 13 researchers funded as part of the NIH Autism Data Science Initiative, a $50 million research effort aimed at using large-scale data resources to explore the underlying causes of autism. 

Using an advanced Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) approach, Dr. Liu’s project will develop a robust framework to validate and replicate current autism data science models, leveraging the comprehensive patient data collected at Texas Children’s Hospital. 

Read more about the prize - https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/nih-launches-fifty-million-autism-data-science-initiative-unlock-causes-improve-outcomes

Read more about Dr. Liu’s Project- https://dpcpsi.nih.gov/autism-data-science-initiative/funded-research#table5