Closing Gaps in Health and Care

  • Inspired by piano-playing, UIC professor creates phone app to track brain fitness

    Jan 2, 2024 12:15 pm
    Dr. Alex Leow's interests in bipolar research and piano led her to build an app focused on mental illness detection.

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    • Dr. Alex Leow's interests in bipolar research and piano led her to build an app focused on mental illness detection.

    Biomedical engineering professor Alex Leow developed BiAffect, an app and research study that analyzes smartphone keyboard data patterns to learn about a person’s neuropsychological state.