{"id":954,"date":"2026-03-28T19:50:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T19:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smreza.com\/profile\/?p=954"},"modified":"2026-06-01T20:05:39","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T20:05:39","slug":"two-lab-students-receive-mcreu-for-summer-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smreza.com\/profile\/projects\/two-lab-students-receive-mcreu-for-summer-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Lab Students Receive MCREU for Summer 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two students from the <strong>Data\u2011Driven Decision Making (D3M) Lab<\/strong> have been selected for the <strong>Multi\u2011Campus Research Experience for Undergraduates (MCREU)<\/strong> program for <strong>Summer 2026<\/strong>, recognizing their strong research potential and contributions to data\u2011driven interdisciplinary projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"497\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smreza.com\/profile\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/zebragish-3d-segmentation-1024x497.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-955\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smreza.com\/profile\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/zebragish-3d-segmentation-1024x497.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.smreza.com\/profile\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/zebragish-3d-segmentation-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/www.smreza.com\/profile\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/zebragish-3d-segmentation-768x373.png 768w, https:\/\/www.smreza.com\/profile\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/zebragish-3d-segmentation.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smreza.com\/profile\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ai-driven-personality-disorder-research-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-956\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smreza.com\/profile\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ai-driven-personality-disorder-research-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.smreza.com\/profile\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ai-driven-personality-disorder-research-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.smreza.com\/profile\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ai-driven-personality-disorder-research-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.smreza.com\/profile\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ai-driven-personality-disorder-research.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Dhruv Sanghavi<\/strong> will work on <em>deep learning\u2011based 3D segmentation of zebrafish morphology<\/em>, using a 3D U\u2011Net model to automate biological image analysis and support large\u2011scale atlasing in collaboration with Penn State College of Medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Om Patel<\/strong> will focus on <em>AI\u2011driven analysis of diagnostic delay, service utilization, and suicide risk in personality disorders<\/em>, applying machine learning and explainable AI techniques to large healthcare datasets. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These projects highlight the D3M Lab\u2019s commitment to mentoring undergraduate researchers and advancing work at the intersection of data science, healthcare, and computational biology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two students from the Data\u2011Driven Decision Making (D3M) Lab have been selected for the Multi\u2011Campus Research Experience for Undergraduates (MCREU) program for Summer 2026, recognizing their strong research potential and contributions to data\u2011driven interdisciplinary projects. 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