Louisiana Center for Health Innovation

Better Together. Innovating Health. Empowering Communities.

Mission Statement: The Louisiana Center for Health Innovation (LCHI) transforms healthcare through cutting-edge research, education, and strategic collaboration. We harness the power of data science to drive innovation, improve patient and community outcomes, and build a future-ready workforce for Louisiana and beyond. 

LCHI is a part of the Informatics Research Institute at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The center contributes to the social good through research in data science to unleash the potential of Big Data in areas such as health, crisis response, community security & resiliency, and smart & connected communities. 

Follow us @LCHI_UL or email us at LCHI@louisiana.edu.

     

 

Latest & Greatest

August 5th, 2026

Congratulations to the 2026 TExBioMed Summer Institute Scholars!

Over the past 12 weeks, our 12 scholars dedicated themselves to research and professional growth while gaining... Read More ➝
July 9th, 2026

Dr. Gabriela Wilson Selected for Inaugural Leadership Louisiana Health Fellows Class

  The Louisiana Center for Health Innovation is proud to celebrate Director Dr. Gabriela Wilson on her selection to... Read More ➝
June 13th, 2026

LCHI Participates in Louisiana Maternal Health Summit Focused on Improving Outcomes for Families

  The Louisiana Center for Health Innovation participated in the Maternal Health Summit hosted by the Foundation for... Read More ➝