Donate

Play Live Radio

Next Up:

0:00

0:00 0:00

Available On Air Stations

Local Newscast

Hear the latest from the WRKF/WWNO Newsroom.

Wednesday 3/25 3pm: WRKF's FM/HD signal has returned to normal operation following maintenance today. Thank you for your patience.

Louisiana Considered

Louisiana Considered: LSU team uses AI to discover COVID-19 treatments

By Adam Vos,

Aubry Procell

Published December 2, 2021 at 4:38 PM CST

Adam Vos hosted this Thursday’s episode of Louisiana Considered.
LSU Associate Professor Dr. Supratik Mukhopadhyay and doctoral student Adam Bess tell us about how their team is using artificial intelligence to discover new drugs to assist in COVID-19 treatment.
French Ambassador to the United States Philippe Étienne speaks with WWNO/WRKF News Director Patrick Madden about the bonds between France and Louisiana.
Tulane University SHARE Lab Director David Chae speaks with WWNO/WRKF Morning Edition host Karen Henderson about an app the SHARE Lab team is developing that will help parents have conversations with their kids about race.

Louisiana Considered

Adam Vos

Adam is responsible for coordinating WRKF's programming and making sure everything you hear on the radio runs smoothly. He is Newscast Editor for the WRKF/WWNO Newsroom. Adam is also the Baton Rouge-based host for Louisiana Considered, our daily regional news program, and is frequently the local voice afternoons on All Things Considered.

See stories by Adam Vos

Aubry Procell

Aubry is a reporter, producer and operations assistant in Baton Rouge.

See stories by Aubry Procell