Selective 8-Week Incubator

Digital Health & AI Innovation Fellowship

An elite 8-week research & product accelerator for ambitious high school and college students, led by Penn (Math & Finance) and MIT Sloan MBA alumni leadership.

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Institutional Leadership

Founded & Mentored by Penn & MIT Sloan MBA Alumni

OpenPHR is operated by Patient Journey Inc., a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to healthcare digital transformation, AI control towers, and open data interoperability.

Our executive leadership brings deep industry experience spanning corporate strategy, healthcare revenue cycle management (RCM), and quantitative finance.

🏆 Proven Placement Outcomes

Fellows trained under OpenPHR’s project-based research methodologies have successfully leveraged their published portfolios into competitive placements at:

Goldman Sachs Top Health VC Funds Digital Health Startups Ivy League Labs
🌟 Featured Alumni Success: John Saldana & Dade Ogunmuyiwa While studying at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn), John and Dade collaborated with OpenPHR Board Members to co-author the peer-reviewed IEEE CHASE 2021 Research Paper (#43). Leveraging their published research, both landed top-tier roles across leading Investment Banking institutions and Venture Capital funds.

Specialized Fellowship Tracks

Select the track aligned with your academic ambitions and long-term career trajectory.

Track A

Quantitative Strategy & Health VC Track

Designed for students targeting venture capital, healthcare investment banking, health economics, and corporate strategy.

Core Curriculum & Output:

  • Digital Health VC Market Mapping & Ecosystem Landscape
  • AI Startup Valuation & Financial Revenue Projection Models
  • Hospital AI Investment Briefs & ROI Analysis Memos
  • Publication of a formal Market Intelligence Report on OpenPHR
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Track B

Healthcare AI & Operations Track

Designed for students targeting computer science, bioinformatics, medical AI engineering, and healthcare operations.

Core Curriculum & Output:

  • Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) & Claims Automation
  • Clinical NLP, FHIR Interoperability, and Bio-Signal Pipelines
  • Open-Source Medical Dataset Curation & Benchmark Engineering
  • Direct Code Contribution to OpenPHR’s Public GitHub Repos
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501(c)(3) Non-Profit Research & Mentorship Charter

Fellowship Mentorship & Grant Structure

📄 Educational Mentorship & Tax-Deductible Grant Overview

Our fellowship pairs ambitious students directly with elite mentors to engineer a publication-ready research product—giving fellows a tangible, world-class portfolio piece designed to be credibly shared with college admissions officers, university researchers, and the broader technology community. While program contribution is optional, a recommended tax-deductible grant of $4,000 ensures dedicated 1-on-1 expert oversight, publication infrastructure, and sustains our 501(c)(3) foundation's research pipeline. Official tax receipts are provided upon enrollment.

Included Student Deliverables:

✅ Published Project: Featured on OpenPHR.org with permanent citation.
📜 Institutional LOR: Executive Letter of Recommendation for college/career.
🌐 Verified Portfolio: Public GitHub or Research Paper link for applications.
🎯 1-on-1 Review: Personalized strategy sessions with Penn & MIT alumni.
Admissions Application

Apply for the Fellowship

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and sent directly to caleb@openphr.org. Please complete the details below for student and parent/guardian verification.

ℹ️ Mentorship & Grant Confirmation: Submitting this form routes your application directly to caleb@openphr.org. While program contribution is optional, a recommended tax-deductible grant of $4,000 ensures dedicated 1-on-1 expert oversight, publication infrastructure, and sustains our 501(c)(3) foundation's research pipeline. Official tax receipts are provided upon enrollment.