The National Institutes of Health has awarded Joyita Dutta, professor of biomedical engineering at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, $3.9 million over five years to study if wearable sleep ... AMHERST — The University of Massachusetts Amherst has received the largest gift in its history — a $50 million donation from alumnus and former Apple executive Daniel J. Riccio Jr.

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— to support ... UMass Amherst researchers will soon start tracking sleep patterns among people already at risk of Alzheimer's as a way to flag early signs of the disease. UMass biomedical engineer Joyita Dutta, lead ... A computer science and biomedical engineering team have received an NIH grant to create predictive models for Alzheimer's disease using brain MRIs, among other data sources.

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