Jenny Yang Journalist Profile

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Vanderbilt Relay For Life hosts Carnival for a Cure for its 14th anniversary

Nov 20, 2024 | vanderbilthustler.com | Layla Meisel |Jenny Yang

The 2024 Relay For Life Carnival for a Cure took place on Nov. 17 on Alumni Lawn to celebrate the organization’s 14th year anniversary. Founded in 2010, Relay For Life is a student organization dedicated to supporting cancer research, raising awareness and fostering hope for a cancer-free future. The event featured food, activities and music while attendees honored cancer survivors and their journeys.
Dining introduces updated meal plan options following student feedback

Oct 20, 2024 | vanderbilthustler.com | Jenny Yang

Campus Dining launched upgrades, including an increased variety of options and updates to sustainability efforts. 5 minutes ago Campus Dining announced updates to meal plan options on Oct. 14 in response to student feedback, following changes to dining for the 2024-25 school year. These updates respond to requests for variety, healthier options and a commitment to sustainability, including the introduction of new dining stations and menu items across campus.
Generalizability assessment of AI models across hospitals in a low-middle and high income country - Nature Communications

Sep 26, 2024 | nature.com | Jenny Yang

AbstractThe integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into healthcare systems within low-middle income countries (LMICs) has emerged as a central focus for various initiatives aiming to improve healthcare access and delivery quality.
What Does the Bible Say About Immigrants?

Sep 17, 2024 | relevantmagazine.com | Matthew Soerens |Jenny Yang

Since so many of the characters of the Bible were migrants of one sort or another, it is not surprising that God gives us a great deal of guidance about interacting with immigrants. God reminds the Israelites early on of their own history as strangers in a foreign land, commanding them that, given their own experience, they should welcome the immigrant among them. In Leviticus 19:33-34, God commands the Israelites, “When a foreigner resides among you in your land, do not mistreat them.
Introducing the Cambridge University Rare Disease Student Society

Aug 28, 2024 | camraredisease.org | Jenny Yang

77 / 100 The idea of establishing a student society came to me after I attended RAREfest in November 2022. I stumbled upon it while scrolling through social media, and I’m so glad I decided to attend! As a preclinical medical student at the time, I was eager to learn about the ongoing scientific research. However, what truly surprised me was discovering the collective prevalence of rare diseases (1 in 17) and hearing the powerful stories of patients. Learning about their diagnostic journeys...
A US perspective on closing the carbon cycle to defossilize difficult-to-electrify segments of our economy - Nature Reviews Chemistry

Apr 30, 2024 | nature.com | Wendy Shaw |Michelle K Kidder |Simon R. Bare |Massimiliano Delferro |James Morris |Francesca M. Toma | +30 more

AbstractElectrification to reduce or eliminate greenhouse gas emissions is essential to mitigate climate change. However, a substantial portion of our manufacturing and transportation infrastructure will be difficult to electrify and/or will continue to use carbon as a key component, including areas in aviation, heavy-duty and marine transportation, and the chemical industry.
Vanderbilt launches Center for Sustainability, Energy and Climate

Apr 18, 2024 | vanderbilthustler.com | Jenny Yang

Vanderbilt announced the launch of its Center for Sustainability, Energy, and Climate on April 1, whose goal is to promote research within and across disciplines, engage with local communities and global industries and address challenges in sustainability, energy and climate change.
Vanderbilt eyes West Palm Beach for possible expansion

Apr 10, 2024 | vanderbilthustler.com | Jenny Yang

Vanderbilt is exploring the possibility of opening a satellite campus for business and computing in downtown West Palm Beach, Florida. This expansion would assume a seven-acre plot of government-owned land that was previously intended for use by a University of Florida graduate school. The initiative has been led by real estate developers in West Palm Beach, including Related Cos. from New York and the Frisbie Group from Palm Beach.
The Wond’ry hosts the 2024 Renaissance Women’s Summit

Feb 26, 2024 | vanderbilthustler.com | Jenny Yang

The third annual Renaissance Women’s Summit took place at The Wond’ry on Feb. 24. The event partnered with The Mona Lisa Foundation, a non-profit organization that works to mentor and provide financial support to rising female entrepreneurs. The one-day event featured keynote speaker Alli Webb, founder of DryBar, who shared her journey of selling a business for millions and overcoming personal challenges.
Deep Learning for Multi-Label Disease Classification of Retinal Images: Insights from Brazilian Data for AI Development in Lower-Middle Income Countries

Feb 13, 2024 | medrxiv.org | Jenny Yang |David A Clifton |Dewi S.W. Gould

DAC reports personal fees from Oxford University Innovation, personal fees from BioBeats, personal fees from Sensyne Health, outside the submitted work. This work was supported by the Wellcome Trust/University of Oxford Medical and Life Sciences Translational Fund (Award: 0009350), and the Oxford National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Biomedical Research Centre (BRC).