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Ishaani Priyadarshini
Summer CSP Instructor, Continuing Studies
BioDr. Ishaani Priyadarshini is a researcher, educator, and speaker with a focus on artificial intelligence for social good, the technological singularity, and applied machine learning. She received her Master's and Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering (Data Science) from the University of Delaware and completed her postdoctoral research and lecturing at the University of California, Berkeley.
She has served as faculty affiliated with the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges, where she contributed to curriculum development and course instruction in data science and machine learning. She also serves as an AI and Data Science course facilitator at Cornell University through eCornell, contributing to professional education for global learners. Her work bridges academia and industry, with a strong emphasis on ethical and impactful AI.
Dr. Priyadarshini has authored and edited books and has served as a guest editor for leading international journals. She collaborates actively with industry experts in the Seattle area and with local colleges to develop accessible and practical data science education. A frequent speaker at academic and professional venues, she is passionate about creating inclusive and forward-thinking learning environments while advancing interdisciplinary research in AI. -
Charles G. Prober, MD
Professor of Pediatrics (Infectious Diseases) and, by courtesy, of Microbiology and Immunology
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsMy research interest is in the epidemiology, pathophysiology, prevention, and treatment of infections in children. Much of this research has focused on viral infections, especially those caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV). I have conducted a number of studies concerned with the epidemiology of HSV-2 infections in pregnant women, their partners, and neonates.
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Judith Prochaska
Senior Associate Vice Provost, Clinical Research Governance and Professor of Medicine (Stanford Prevention Research Center)
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsDr. Prochaska's clinical trials research focuses on developing and testing evidence-based interventions for tobacco, other substance use, physical activity, and diet. She has led randomized controlled trials of treatments that combine motivational, behavioral, and pharmacologic strategies, including use of telemedicine, therapeutic relational agents, social-media–supported interventions, and tailored programs for socio-demographically diverse and at-risk groups to advance population health.
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Robert N. Proctor
Professor of History and, by courtesy, of Medicine (Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine)
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsTobacco and cigarette design; human origins and evolution; changing concepts of health and disease; medical history and medical politics
