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March 26, 2026

Welcome to Our New Website!

Exciting day for the Duke BIG IDEAs Lab! We are thrilled to share the launch of our new lab website – you are already here! Built to showcase our work at the intersection of data science, engineering, and health, the…

Shekh md Mahmudul Islam
March 12, 2026

Dr. Islam Receives the 2026 Postdoctoral Professional Development Award

We are proud to share that our postdoctoral researcher, Dr. Shekh Md Mahmudul Islam, Ph.D., has been selected to receive the 2026 Postdoctoral Professional Development Award in support of his proposal to the IEEE International MTT Symposia (IMS) 2026, which will be held in Boston this…

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December 3, 2025

Congratulations Dr. Karnika Singh!

Congratulations to our student, Karnika Singh, for successfully defending her PhD dissertation on Friday, November 14th, 2025: “Developing and Validating Digital Biomarkers of Glycemic Health through the Creation of a Benchmark Dataset”! This achievement reflects years of dedication, perseverance, and intellectual…

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November 12, 2025

We attended IEEE-EMBS BHI 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia

It has been a busy few weeks for the Duke BIG IDEAs Lab with conferences galore! Our lab had a fantastic time at the IEEE Engineering Medicine and Biology Society International Conference on Biomedical and Health Informatics (BHI2025) the other week in Atlanta, Georgia!…