Healthcare Domains

The clinical areas the Center works in, and the conditions they cover. 

The Center's system-level work is grounded in specific clinical needs. The domains below are where those needs come from, and the conditions listed under each are the ones the Center's projects and clinical partnerships address.


Pulmonology

  • Asthma
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • Cystic fibrosis
  • Sleep apnea and sleep-disordered breathing
  • Pneumonia and acute respiratory infection
  • Interstitial lung disease and pulmonary fibrosis
  • Lung cancer screening and nodule surveillance
  • Mechanical ventilation and respiratory support


Cardiology

  • Heart failure and heart attack
  • High blood pressure
  • Arrhythmia and atrial fibrillation
  • Coronary artery disease
  • Valvular and structural heart disease
  • Congenital heart disease
  • Sudden cardiac arrest and continuous cardiac monitoring
  • Cardiac rehabilitation


Rehabilitation and Living Assistance

  • Prosthetics and orthotics
  • Robotic assistance
  • Wheeled mobility and seating
  • Spinal cord injury
  • Stroke and brain injury rehabilitation
  • Gait, balance and fall prevention
  • Assistive technology for vision, hearing and communication
  • Aging in place and independent living


Neurosciences

  • Alzheimer's disease and related dementias
  • Parkinson's disease and movement disorders
  • Stroke
  • Epilepsy
  • Traumatic brain injury
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Brain imaging, connectomics and neuromodulation


Mental Health

  • Depression
  • Anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorders
  • Bipolar disorder and schizophrenia
  • Substance use disorders
  • Autism spectrum and neurodevelopmental disorders
  • Suicide risk assessment
  • Sleep, stress and digital mental health monitoring


Skin Disease

  • Skin cancer and melanoma screening
  • Psoriasis, eczema and atopic dermatitis
  • Chronic wounds, pressure injuries and diabetic foot ulcers
  • Burn assessment and healing
  • Skin infections and inflammatory conditions
  • Wearable and imaging-based skin monitoring


Bioinformatics

  • Genomics and precision medicine
  • Multi-omics data integration
  • Single-cell and spatial biology
  • Protein structure and drug discovery
  • Microbiome analysis
  • Clinical data integration and biomedical knowledge graphs