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Hao's research examines the effects of anemia and oral iron supplementation on intestinal microbiome, inflammation and barriers in Very Low Birth Weight infants. She co-leads a team funded by the National Institutes of Health consisting of researchers from USF Health, the USF Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing and Tampa General Hospital to improve the comfort of newborns through real-time pain detection using artificial intelligence.