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The Boston University College of Engineering. A project led by Archana Venkatarman, associate professor in the College of Engineering, and Dr. Swathi Kiran, director of the Center for Brain Research, recently received a $3.2 million grant from the National Institute of Health.

Machine learning meets medicine: BU Center for Brain Research project leverages AI for aphasia treatment

By Rayan Khan October 14, 2025
Boston University’s Center for Brain Research, which received a $3.2 million National Institutes of Health grant from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, is spearheading a new project to develop tools that can reliably predict the outcomes of personalized treatment plans for patients with post-stroke aphasia.
Allie Silverman (CAS '16) and Camila De Freitas (CAS '17) host a table on electricity at Bringing Recognition and Interest to Neuroscience (BRAIN) Day in the George Sherman Union Sunday. PHOTO BY DANIEL GUAN/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

B.R.A.I.N Day highlights neuroscience, research with interactive exhibits

By Molly Minniti March 23, 2015

In order to promote brain research and encourage community involvement, Boston University’s Mind and Brain Society and the Undergraduate Program in Neuroscience hosted the first B.R.A.I.N Day Sunday. B.R.A.I.N...

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