Compassionate Health Technology:
People and Projects
See how our funding recipients are making a difference
Funding recipients and featured projects
We fund projects that improve the delivery of compassionate care and build healthcare's future leaders.
Compassion and Artificial Intelligence Fellowships
Advancing health data justice: Integrating compassion and artificial wisdom in AI
Marisol Campos-Navarrete
Award: 2025 Compassion and Artificial Intelligence Fellowship
Exploring the role of immersive virtual reality simulation to enhance compassionate interprofessional collaboration
Vanessa Wright
Award: 2025 Compassion and Artificial Intelligence Fellowship
Automating the evaluation of clinical large language models to support compassionate care
Pedro Velmovitsky
Award: 2025 Compassion and Artificial Intelligence Fellowship
Engaging people in compassionate care through patient portals and artificial intelligence
Shelley Vanderhout
Award: 2025 Compassion and Artificial Intelligence Fellowship
Reimagining health apps for inclusive and equitable access through artificial intelligence
Emily Seto
Award: 2025 Compassion and Artificial Intelligence Fellowship
Fostering compassionate engagement in AI research for major trauma patients: A Delphi study and best practice guidelines
Brodie Nolan
Award: 2025 Compassion and Artificial Intelligence Fellowship
Research Impact
Compassion and Artificial Intelligence Small Grants
Developing compassionate virtually guided infant development abilities (VIDA) monitoring technology with children who were born preterm and their families
Sandra Fucile
Award: 2024 Compassion and Artificial Intelligence Grant
Supporting migrants and refugees with compassionate care: A study to develop and test digitally enabled care by community organizations (e-COMPASS)
Ibukun Aberijinde
Award: 2024 Compassion and Artificial Intelligence Grant
Improving healthcare professional competencies through critical conversations about inclusion, diversity, fairness, and accessibility
David Wiljer
Award: 2024 Compassion and Artificial Intelligence Grant
Optimizing the impact of a monitor configuration on alarm fire rate, alarm fatigue, and nurse well-being
Bren Cardiff
Award: 2024 Compassion and Artificial Intelligence Grant
Designing self-compassion treatment for people with multiple sclerosis
Robert Simpson
Award: 2024 Compassion and Artificial Intelligence Grant
Building compassionate practitioners for the future: Leveraging simulation-based learning in cardiac sonography education
Babitha Thampinathan
Award: 2023 Compassion and Artificial Intelligence Grant