Health Data Science Focused Research Program Workshop

  • Starts: 12:00 pm on Thursday, January 30, 2025
  • Ends: 1:30 pm on Thursday, January 30, 2025

Join us to learn about funding opportunities and meet potential collaborators working in various areas of Health Data Science. This Focused Research Program Workshop will provide information about the current call for proposals and offer a unique networking opportunity. Lunch will follow the presentation.

This event is organized and supported by the Digital Health Initiative at the Hariri Institute for Computing, the Evans Center for Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research, the Center for Health Data Science, and the BU Clinical & Translational Science Institute (CTSI).

Detailed Agenda:

12:00 – 12:25 pm

  • Welcome by Stephen Brown, Executive Director, Hariri Institute for Computing
  • SAIL Presentation by William Tomlinson, Software & Application Innovation Lab (SAIL) Director
  • Evans Center for Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research Presentation by Katya Ravid, Founding Director
  • Health Data Science Presentation by Laura White, Professor of Biostatistics; Associate Director of the Center for Health Data Science
  • Clinical & Translational Science Institute (CTSI) Presentation by William G. Adams, MD, Professor of Pediatrics and Director, BU-CTSI Biomedical Informatics

    12:25 – 12:50 pm Faculty Lightning Presentations

  • Irena Vodenska, Professor of Finance, Director, Finance Programs, Chair, Administrative Sciences, Metropolitan College
  • Swathi Kiran, James and Cecilia Tse Ying Professor in Neurorehabilitation, Sargent College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences, Director, Center for Brain Recovery
  • Gregory Wellenius, Professor, Environmental Health, School of Public Health
  • Kayhan Batmanghelich, PhD, Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at Boston University
  • Nahid Bhadelia, MD, MALD, Founding Director, Boston University Center on Emerging Infectious Diseases (CEID), Associate Professor, Section of Infectious Diseases, Boston University School of Medicine

    12:50 – 1:00 pm Brainstorm Discussion & Next Steps by Stephen Brown

    1:00 – 1:30 pm Networking lunch. (Lunch is provided.)

    • Location:
    Hiebert Lounge, L1407, 72 E. Concord St (MED Campus; in-person only)
    Link:
    https://www.bu.edu/hic/2025-health-data-science-focused-research-program-workshop/

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