According to @berkeley_ai, BAIR faculty members @_ahmedmalaa and @serinachang5 have been awarded the 2025 Google Research Scholar Awards in the Health Research category, while BAIR alumnus Ashwin Pananjady received the award in the Machine Learning category. These awards recognize innovative AI research with strong potential for healthcare applications and advanced machine learning methods, highlighting the growing influence of AI in medical diagnostics, personalized medicine, and scalable ML solutions. The recognition signals business opportunities for startups and enterprises integrating cutting-edge AI in healthtech and enterprise AI solutions (Source: @berkeley_ai, June 25, 2025).