Nezami Lab | Co-Op PhD Research Student
 Brigham and Women's Hospital | |
 United States, Massachusetts, Boston | |
| 20 Shattuck Street (Show on map) | |
 Mar 28, 2025 | |
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Summary
Working under the general supervision of Principal Investigator, and in accordance with established. Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions -Collects and codes data. -Transfers collected data to code sheets. -Prepares data for keypunching / computer input. -Documents system changes, informing supervisor of conflicts between coding methods and protocol. -Prepares written reports on data, as appropriate. -Performs basic research experiments. -Assists with analysis of experimental data using basic statistical methods. -Performs literature searches. -Assists with maintenance of a clean and orderly lab. Research Internship Opportunity - Nezami Lab Brigham and Women's Hospital, Department of Surgery About Nezami Lab The Nezami Lab at Brigham and Women's Hospital (Harvard Medical School affiliate) focuses on solving critical challenges in cardiology and cardiac surgery through an integrated approach combining AI, biomedical engineering, and translational research. We leverage techniques from reinforcement learning, computational modeling, fluid dynamics, and image processing to design, evaluate, and optimize life-support devices such as prosthetic valves, stents, and mechanical circulatory assist systems. Our lab bridges silico modeling and real-world clinical applications to inform device design, risk prediction, and treatment strategy optimization. Internship Overview We are seeking a highly motivated Ph.D. or advanced Master's-level research intern for Summer 2025 to join our team in applying cutting-edge AI and machine learning techniques to cardiothoracic surgical risk modeling and decision support. This role is ideal for candidates with a strong foundation in reinforcement learning, deep learning, probabilistic modeling, and a passion for applying these tools to high-impact biomedical applications. Key Responsibilities
Preferred Qualifications
Why Join Us? This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of AI and cardiac care, contributing to real-world translational research in one of the nation's leading academic hospitals. Interns will gain exposure to cutting-edge biomedical AI research, guided by experts in surgery, computational modeling, and machine learning. The experience is especially valuable for those pursuing academic careers or industry roles in biomedical AI, medical robotics, or health-focused ML/AI systems. To Apply Please send the following materials to aramezani@bwh.harvard.edu with the subject line:
For questions, contact Dr. Ramezani directly at aramezani@bwh.harvard.edu. Join us in shaping the future of intelligent cardiac support systems-where biomedical innovation meets advanced AI. Physical Requirements
The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. | |