Temiloluwa Prioleau

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Temiloluwa Prioleau
Alma mater University of Texas at Austin
Georgia Institute of Technology
Scientific career
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Institutions Emory University
Dartmouth College
Website https://www.t-prioleau.com/

Temiloluwa O. Prioleau is a Nigerian computer scientist, assistant professor of computer science at Emory University. In January 2019, she became the first black woman tenure-track faculty member in computer science at an Ivy League university when she joined Dartmouth College as an assistant professor. [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]

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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-directed the Augmented Health Lab at Dartmouth College, [8] and is a faculty affiliate of The Center for Technology and Behavioral Health (CTBH). [9] She left Dartmouth to join Emory University in July 2025. [10]

References

  1. 1 2 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. Archived from the original on December 7, 2023. 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. 1 2 "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.
  10. ↑ "t-prioleau.com". www.t-prioleau.com. Retrieved 2025-07-08.


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