Temiloluwa Prioleau
Alma materUniversity of Texas at Austin
Georgia Institute of Technology
Scientific career
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InstitutionsDartmouth College
Websitehttps://www.t-prioleau.com/

Temiloluwa O. Prioleau is a Nigerian computer scientist, assistant professor of computer science at Dartmouth College. In January 2019, she became the first black woman tenure-track faculty member in computer science at an Ivy League university.[1] Her research work is on the application of data science to human sensing and healthcare.[2] Prioleau has been recognized for her research on harnessing data from wearable medical devices to understand and improve diabetes.[3][4][5][6]

Life

Prioleau's father was an electrical engineer. She grew up in Lagos, Nigeria, attending a local primary school and later boarding school in Nigeria. She moved to the United States when she was in 11th grade, finishing high school in Texas.[1] She gained a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin in 2010 before completing a Masters and then PhD at Georgia Institute of Technology in 2016.[7]

Prioleau was a postdoctoral fellow at Rice University, after which she became an assistant professor of computer science at Dartmouth College, starting in January 2019.[7] She founded and co-directs the Augmented Health Lab at Dartmouth College,[8] and is a faculty affiliate of The Center for Technology and Behavioral Health (CTBH).[9]

References

  1. ^ a b Adji B. Dieng (October 14, 2020). "Meet Nigerian Temiloluwa O. Prioleau, the first Black woman tenure-track faculty in Computer Science in the Ivy League". The Africa I Know. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  2. ^ "Temiloluwa O. Prioleau". Dartmouth College. 23 August 2018. Retrieved March 20, 2021.
  3. ^ Harini Barath (September 2023). "Glucose Data Reveals Seasonal Patterns in Diabetes Care". Dartmouth News. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
  4. ^ Andrew Shawn (September 26, 2023). "Wearable Devices Reveal Individuals Who May Require Additional Support In Diabetes Management". Verve Times. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
  5. ^ Jeffrey Bendix (September 28, 2023). "New study shows seasonal effects on glucose levels for patients with Type 1 diabetes". Medical Economics. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
  6. ^ Harini Barath (September 8, 2022). "Leveraging data from wearable medical devices". Dartmouth News. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
  7. ^ a b "Alumni Profile: Temiloluwa Prioleau". The University of Texas at Austin. February 12, 2021. Retrieved March 20, 2021.
  8. ^ "Augmented Health Lab". Dartmouth College. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  9. ^ "Faculty Affiliates: Temiloluwa Prioleau, PhD". Center for Technology and Behavioral Health. Retrieved September 5, 2022.

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