Ashley Francisco, B.A.

Ashley Francisco is a computer science masters student at the University of Pennsylvania. She obtained her undergraduate degree in Computer Science modified with Neuroscience from Dartmouth College where she also spent her time doing research with the Dartmouth Institute in learning how to use machine learning to predict heart attack readmissions from clinical data. She also completed internships at the University of Pennsylvania that allowed her to use machine learning to predict Alzheimer's disease states from multi-modal data. Additionally, she worked in industry as a software engineer within the healthcare tech field. Ashley is interested in the intersection of technology and mental health and is currently working as a data analyst for Dr. Sheila Shanmugan's lab.