The University of Pittsburgh is excited to announce the opening of the Health Sciences and Sports Analytics Cloud Innovation Center, powered by AWS. The Cloud Innovation Center serves as a hub where students, researchers, and industry experts come together to foster innovation. By leveraging data-driven insights and collaboration, we aim to create impactful solutions that transform health outcomes and enhance sports performance.
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The CIC invites university leadership, staff, and administrators to suggest ideas for future projects. Do you have a process or workflow related to health sciences and athletics that could be improved? Submit your project for a chance to have the CIC group tackle your next challenge.
The CIC team partnered with Pitt Diving to reduce their time spent manually reviewing video footage with an automated AI solution.
The CIC team created a user-friendly web application that empowered Pitt Diving coaches to save time by analyzing athlete performance faster with AI.
Access AWS's industry-leading training, build open-source prototypes, make proofs of concept, and solve real-world data challenges as a student intern.
Internship opportunities are available for students looking to gain experience at the apex of technology and innovation. Gain hands-on experience, work on cutting-edge projects, and collaborate with industry experts in a pioneering environment.
Our collaboration aims to revolutionize the University’s legacy of academic excellence and championship sports, paving the way for advancements in the healthcare and sports industries. By combining the University’s leadership, knowledge, and resources with AWS's technology and expertise, the Cloud Innovation Center will develop cutting-edge applications to address the latest challenges in health sciences and athletics.
“By integrating cutting-edge technology with our vast research capabilities, we will drive transformative solutions that improve health outcomes and accelerate medical breakthroughs.”
- Anantha Shekhar, Senior Vice Chancellor for the Health Sciences, John and Gertrude Petersen Dean of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
“The Cloud Innovation Center connects cutting-edge technology with real-world solutions to support our researchers’ efforts in health sciences, equip our students with the skills they need for an AI-driven future, and enhance the performance of our sports programs and athletes.”
- Mark D. Henderson, Vice Chancellor and Chief Information Officer, University of Pittsburgh
“AWS and Pitt share a vision of using generative AI and machine learning to improve learning opportunities and health outcomes, enhance the future of athletics, and advance the responsible use of emerging technologies at a collegiate level and in the broader research community.”
- Dominic Delmolino, Vice President, Worldwide Public Sector Technology and Innovation, AWS
