PhD and Postdoc Positions in Foundation Models and AI for Health/Medicine/Science at UCLA University of California, Los Angeles in United States

Dr. Yuzhe Yang's lab at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is seeking motivated PhD students and postdoctoral researchers interested in foundation models and artificial intelligence (AI) for health, medicine, and science. The lab is affiliated with both the Computer Science and Computational Medicine PhD programs at UCLA, offering a dynamic research environment at the intersection of AI and biomedical applications.

Research in the lab focuses on developing and applying advanced AI techniques, including generative and foundation models, to address challenges in healthcare and scientific discovery. Recent work includes AI-driven analysis of breathing patterns for early detection of diseases such as Parkinson's, as highlighted in Forbes. The lab encourages applicants with a strong background in computer science, AI, or related fields, and a keen interest in applying these skills to health and medicine.

Prospective students and postdocs are invited to apply to the UCLA Computer Science or Computational Medicine PhD programs. For more information about the lab and its research, visit Dr. Yang's academic page. Funding details are not specified in the announcement, but UCLA typically offers competitive support for PhD and postdoctoral positions. Applicants should review the official program pages for specific eligibility and application requirements.

Application deadlines and further instructions can be found on the UCLA departmental websites. Interested candidates are encouraged to prepare their application materials and reach out via the official channels provided.