The Medical Image Phenotyping lab performs cutting-edge research in the fields of medical image computing, statistical modeling and machine learning

The lab was founded in 2020 with the objective of creating new technologies to improve the understanding, diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions, with especial interest in pediatric and developmental pathologies. The lab is a joint effort between members of the Colorado School of Public Health and the School of Medicine at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, and the Children’s Hospital Colorado. Our team includes experts in computer science, engineering, biostatistics, medicine and surgery.

Research Environment

The MIP lab is at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus – a modern education, research and patient care facility and one of the largest academic health centers in the west of the US. Built to promote multi-disciplinary collaborations, the campus includes a biomedical education area, a clinical area, and a research area with multiple centers and institutes that perform ground-breaking internationally renowned research. The lab is also part of the one of the top #10 pediatric hospitals in the US located on campus: Children’s Hospital Colorado.

Denver Metropolitan Area

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