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  • IMCI News: Admin Retreat is a Success!

    • February 23, 2026

    IMCI is excited to share the success of this year’s Admin Team Retreat! Over the weekend of February 6th, 2026, we gathered in rainy Spokane to discuss many high order objects related to the future of our institute’s operations as well as aims for the new near. We kicked off the retreat on Friday evening…
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  • Brown Bag Lunch: Single-cell and evolutionary approaches to basic microbial physiology and diagnostics

    • February 18, 2026

    Johan Paulsson, of Harvard Medical School will be joining us, with his talk titled: Single-cell and evolutionary approaches to basic microbial physiology and diagnostics. More details to come on that talk as we get closer. We are excited to have Johan coming from such a distance to speak to the IMCI community! Zoom Link: https://uidaho.zoom.us/j/81951581577 Meeting ID: 81951581577…
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  • Brown Bag Lunch: How will our ability to access PhD++ expertise at $20 a month impact “modeling collaboration and innovation”? 

    • February 18, 2026

    Zoom: https://uidaho.zoom.us/j/81951581577Pass: 4321The landscape is changing with the rise of AI! What part will we play in the shaping of our future with it?We are very excited to announce two of our upcoming Brown Bag Lunches, the first happening Monday, February 23, from 12:30-1:30 pm, in the Collaboratorium (IRIC 352). Come join us as Bert…
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  • Publication: Mathematical Modeling and Evaluation of Human Motions in Physical Therapy Using Mixture Density Neural Networks

    • February 17, 2026

    Vakanski A, Ferguson JM, Lee S. Mathematical Modeling and Evaluation of Human Motions in Physical Therapy Using Mixture Density Neural Networks. J Physiother Phys Rehabil. 2016 Dec;1(4):118. Epub 2016 Oct 11. PMID: 28111643; PMCID: PMC5242735.https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28111643/
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  • Publication: Deep-sea fish reveal an alternative developmental trajectory for vertebrate vision

    • February 17, 2026

    Deep-sea fish study shows developmental trajectory for vertebrate vision What do deep-sea fish eyes see what we don’t? Deep-sea fish larvae development has long given us a glimpse into observable evolutionary processes–helping us humans not only to understand their vision, but of vertebrates (like ourselves). A new study conducted by our very own, Assistant Professor…
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  • Brown Bag Lunch: Specific Phocaeicola vulgatus strains link dysbiosis of gut microbiota to the pathogenesis of gastrointestinal nerve cell damage and impaired motility in type 2 diabetes

    • February 6, 2026

    This coming Monday, we will be joined by Onesmo Balemba when he presents his talk:Specific Phocaeicola vulgatus strains link dysbiosis of gut microbiota to the pathogenesis of gastrointestinal nerve cell damage and impaired motility in type 2 diabetes. We are very excited to have him! While you are away enjoying your weekend, keep us in mind when…
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  • Brown Bag Lunch: Predict, Simulate, and Replace: Applications of digital twins working with AI agents

    • January 27, 2026

    We are very excited to announce our upcoming Brown Bag Lunch happening Monday, February 2nd,  from 12:30-1:30pm in the Collaboratorium (IRIC 352). This Monday we will be joined by Jean-Marc Gauthier when he presents his talk, Predict, Simulate, and Replace: Applications of digital twins working with AI agents. This is quick talk on digital twin research projects working with AI agents being developed by VTD’s VRLab. We will cover digital twin projects for bio-computing, lunar surface, wildfire intelligence,…
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  • Brown Bag Lunch: Special Pilot Project Proposal Session

    • January 21, 2026

    We’d like to remind you of our upcoming Brown Bag Lunch happening Monday, January 26 from 12:30-1:30pm in the Collaboratorium (IRIC 352).IMCI will have a special BBL for people interested in applying to our Pilot Project program. If you are considering applying to this Pilot Project program, we strongly encourage you to come to this lunch prepared to give a 3-5…
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  • Call for Proposals – Data Access Grants – February Deadline

    • January 21, 2026

    This is a reminder of our upcoming February 2 deadline for Data Access Grants (DAG). Are you a researcher looking to generate preliminary data for grants and proposals? If yes, then a DAG is for you. DAGs cover costs instead of personnel, handling typically < $4,000 to generate needed data. Examples of services and items we will consider include, but are not limited…
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