Mentorship

Mentorship

Program Faculty
HI-AIPrN faculty mentors are investigators across multiple disciplines, including nutrition sciences, biomedical sciences, quantitative health sciences, computational sciences, and related fields at the University of Hawaiʻi.

The program emphasizes cross-disciplinary collaboration and integration of computational and biomedical research.

Faculty Mentor Criteria
Faculty mentors are selected based on:

  • Strength and focus of their research program

  • Collaboration across disciplines

  • Commitment to trainee development

  • Experience mentoring doctoral and postdoctoral scholars

Joining as a Mentor
Faculty interested in joining HI-AIPrN should submit:

  • CV or Biosketch

  • Record of trainee mentorship

  • Brief description of research interests

Materials should be sent to Dr. Youping Deng and Dr. Rachel Novotny.

Note: Program funding supports trainee stipends and designated training expenses. Faculty mentors are responsible for covering any additional research or project-related costs beyond the program allocation.

Hawaii Advanced Training Program in Artificial Intelligence for Precision Nutrition Science Research (HI-AIPrN) is supported by federal training funding and institutional support from the University of Hawaiʻi John A. Burns School of Medicine and the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources.