Our mission

Empowering researchers to lead in the age of AI.

AI Passport is a foundational training program designed to give biomedical, behavioral, and clinical researchers the skills to integrate AI into their work — no coding background required.

The biomedical sciences are prime for AI integration, yet most domain experts have limited exposure to foundational AI systems and few focused training opportunities exist. AI Passport directly addresses this — equipping researchers to become active participants in the AI revolution, not just observers.

How you learn

The SPACER framework.

Every module follows the same four-step learning cycle.

See

Enhance your skills with our library of clear and concise videos that explain AI concepts.

Practice

Experiment with AI techniques in real-world scenarios using our minimal code and code-free tools , making advanced AI applications more accessible.

Reflect

Use our reflection journal to document your thoughts and progress, fostering self-awareness and critical thinking in AI integration.

Share

Engage with a supportive network during community calls. Share your work and learn from others to enrich your experience.

Who we are

Built by experts at the University of Florida.

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Azra Bihorac MD, MS

Senior Associate Dean for Research Affairs · Director, IC3

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Benjamin Shickel PhD

Assistant Professor · Associate Director, IC3

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Yulia Levites Strekalova, PhD, MBA

Associate Professor · Health Services Research, UF College of Public Health and Health Professions | Director · Evaluation and Educational Development, UF Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI).

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Azra Bihorac MD, MS

Senior Associate Dean for Research Affairs · Director, IC3

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Benjamin Shickel PhD

Assistant Professor · Associate Director, IC3

Ready to earn your AI Passport?

Free enrollment. Two cohorts per year — Spring and Fall.