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AI Pillars AI Project Project Description
Academics Admissions & Student Success Support Supports student questions and success pathways using AI-enabled assistance
Graduate School Process Support Automates and assists graduate admissions and related administrative workflows
Administrative/Operations Research Portal Enhancements Improves discovery and navigation of research tools and resources
IRB Review Integration with Huron Supports research compliance and streamlines IRB review processes
RSI WG7 Compliance Scouting Agent Monitors emerging federal and research compliance requirements
Travel Guidance Assistant Provides policy-aligned guidance for university travel planning and questions
HR Virtual Assistant / Chatbot Supports employee questions and HR service delivery
IT Contracts workflow agent Guides IT and University Contracts purchasing processes
Research Anesthesiology RSI Projects  
Secure AI Assistant HIPAA-compliant AI hosted under the UAB Health System (HSIS) Azure infrastructure with capabilities comparable to recognized platforms such as ChatGPT or Claude. Faculty and staff gain access to state-of-the-art AI without compromising security or regulatory compliance
Proposal Critique Tool for reviewing and strengthening grant proposals. This helps investigators sharpen their aims, identify weaknesses, and respond to critiques.
AI Detection Tools for identifying AI-generated content, in addition to those provided at the University level.
AI Training Program A structured training system to build AI literacy and practical skills across the HSOM, aligned with the AIM+HI mandate of training and workforce development.
Admissions & Student Success Support
AI Pillar Academics
Project Description Supports student questions and success pathways using AI-enabled assistance
Graduate School Process Support
AI Pillar Academics
Project Description Automates and assists graduate admissions and related administrative workflows
Research Portal Enhancements
AI Pillar Administrative/Operations
Project Description Improves discovery and navigation of research tools and resources
IRB Review Integration with Huron
AI Pillar Administrative/Operations
Project Description Supports research compliance and streamlines IRB review processes
RSI WG7 Compliance Scouting Agent
AI Pillar Administrative/Operations
Project Description Monitors emerging federal and research compliance requirements
Travel Guidance Assistant
AI Pillar Administrative/Operations
Project Description Provides policy-aligned guidance for university travel planning and questions
HR Virtual Assistant / Chatbot
AI Pillar Administrative/Operations
Project Description Supports employee questions and HR service delivery
IT Contracts workflow agent
AI Pillar Administrative/Operations
Project Description Guides IT and University Contracts purchasing processes
Anesthesiology RSI Projects
AI Pillar Research
Project Description  
Secure AI Assistant
AI Pillar Research
Project Description HIPAA-compliant AI hosted under the UAB Health System (HSIS) Azure infrastructure with capabilities comparable to recognized platforms such as ChatGPT or Claude. Faculty and staff gain access to state-of-the-art AI without compromising security or regulatory compliance
Proposal Critique
AI Pillar Research
Project Description Tool for reviewing and strengthening grant proposals. This helps investigators sharpen their aims, identify weaknesses, and respond to critiques.
AI Detection
AI Pillar Research
Project Description Tools for identifying AI-generated content, in addition to those provided at the University level.
AI Training Program
AI Pillar Research
Project Description A structured training system to build AI literacy and practical skills across the HSOM, aligned with the AIM+HI mandate of training and workforce development.