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Research Project 1

AI triage of skin lesions via 2D photography

Project 1

Project 1 trains a deep-learning computer-vision platform to triage skin lesions from ordinary 2D photographs, with dermatologist and pathology ground truth. The goal is an accessible screening tool suited to medically underserved communities across Hawaiʻi and the Pacific.

Project Leader

Kevin Cassel, DrPH, MPH

Project 1 Leader — AI triage of skin lesions

Mentors

Karen Glanz, PhD, MPH

External Mentor — Project 1

Internal mentor: Loïc Le Marchand, MD, PhD

Research Staff & Trainees

• Image data entry & analysis Position open

  Image collection, data entry, transfer-learning support, and outcome tracking.

• Data analysis Position open

  Data entry for deep-learning model training and testing; outcome tracking.

Consultants & Collaborators

• Christopher Lum, MD
  Consultant — dermatopathology · Assistant Professor, Pathology, JABSOM

  Dermatopathology ground-truth review.

• Eujin Cho, MD, PhD
  Consultant — lesion scoring · Board-certified Dermatologist

  Clinical scoring of skin lesions.