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Benjamin Nephew

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Erin Solovey

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Jean King

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Richard Lopez

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Events

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Jan

PracticePoint: Surgical Innovation Collaborative Program - Info Session 1

4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. - 50 Prescott Street (Gateway Park II)

MQP projects in Surgical Engineering with UMass Chan!

Jan

PracticePoint: Surgical Innovation Collaborative Program - Info Session 2

4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. - 50 Prescott Street (Gateway Park II)

MQP projects in Surgical Engineering with UMass Chan!

Podcast Episodes

E21: Thinking with AI | Erin Solovey | Computer Science

November 05, 2025

| Guest: Erin Solovey

Assoc. Prof. Erin Solovey explores the potential to build more human-centered AI technology that works as a collaborative partner, enhances our strengths, and respects people’s limitations.

E20: Decoding Pain | Benjamin Nephew and Emmanuel Agu | NIH IMPACT Study

October 22, 2025

| Guests: Benjamin Nephew, Emmanuel Agu

WPI researchers are using neuroscience and AI to predict who will benefit from mindfulness-based pain treatments like meditation—offering safer, personalized alternatives

E3: AI And Being Human | Richard Lopez, Assistant Professor, Social Science & Policy Studies, WPI

December 03, 2024

| Guest: Richard Lopez

News

WPI Joins Neuroarts Academic Network

Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Assumption University Launch Collaborative Accelerated Master’s Programs

A New Prescription for Pain: AI and Mindfulness

Dean Jean King Named to the National Institutes of Health Council of Councils