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Lessons from the shutdown of KovaDx
In this candid article, I share my experiences at KovaDx. I believe the lessons learned will be valuable for other Black founders.
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Research
Mitochondria Decreases Life Span of RBC and Contributes to Cold Induced Pain in Mouse Sickle Model
This post indexes a scientific oral presentation I gave at the 2024 American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology conference
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Unlocking the Door to Faster Innovation Through Transparent Open Science
In this article, I discuss how open science practices can accelerate innovation by making scientific research, data, and dissemination accessible to all levels of society. I also explore the barriers and potential solutions to drive broader adoption of open science.
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Re: Computing Sickle Erythrocyte Health Index Based on Quantitative Phase Imaging and Machine Learning
This post redirects to a newly published scientific article on assessing RBC membranes in Sickle Cell Disease.
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Ghana’s Love Affair With Narcissistic Leaders
This article discusses the rise of narcissism among Ghanaian leaders and youth, and the need for self-reflection to instill proper values.
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The Case for Wikipedia Activism in Africa (Part I)
This post discusses using Wikipedia editing by Africans as a form of activism to increase representation of marginalized groups, hold leaders accountable for wrongdoing, and balance dominant narratives.
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Research
Computing Sickle Erythrocyte Health Index Based on Quantitative Phase Imaging and Machine Learning
This post redirects to a newly released pre-print on assessing RBC membranes for Sickle Cell Disease.
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The Promise of Quantitative Phase Imaging and Machine Learning in Medical Diagnostics: a Review
This abstract discusses using quantitative phase imaging and machine learning techniques to analyze cell data for medical diagnostic applications.
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Artificial Intelligence and Healthcare: a Qualitative Review of Recent Advances and Predictions for the Future
This review examines the potential uses and ethical concerns of applying artificial intelligence across healthcare fields like nursing, pathology, radiology, surgery, and diagnostics.
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A Note on my Name
I shall now be known as Dr. Yaw Ofosu Nyansa Ansong-Ansongton.