{"id":14895,"date":"2018-10-01T12:12:16","date_gmt":"2018-10-01T16:12:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hic\/?p=14895"},"modified":"2018-10-01T12:12:16","modified_gmt":"2018-10-01T16:12:16","slug":"kolachalama-ml-med","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hic\/2018\/10\/01\/kolachalama-ml-med\/","title":{"rendered":"Kolachalama Pushes for Machine Learning to be Integrated into Medical Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hariri-funded researcher and Institute Faculty Fellow \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.bu.edu\/Vijaya.Kolachalama\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vijaya B. Kolachalama<\/a>\u00a0argues that educating medical students with machine learning techniques will allow them to keep up with a rapidly developing technology-integrated healthcare sector in his recently published article on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41746-018-0061-1#search-menu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nature Research Journal<\/a>. Kolachalama, who\u00a0<span>teaches an introductory machine learning course within the Graduate Medical Sciences program at<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Boston University School of Medicine<\/a>,<\/span> provides a template curricular structure to further integrate ML within a medical school curriculum. With this introductory experience, he claims, students would be able to pose clinical questions and analyze data using AI tools.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41746-018-0061-1#search-menu\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the full article on Nature<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hariri-funded researcher and Institute Faculty Fellow \u00a0Vijaya B. Kolachalama\u00a0argues that educating medical students with machine learning techniques will allow them to keep up with a rapidly developing technology-integrated healthcare sector in his recently published article on Nature Research Journal. Kolachalama, who\u00a0teaches an introductory machine learning course within the Graduate Medical Sciences program at Boston University [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14692,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11716],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14895"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14692"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14895"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14895\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14897,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14895\/revisions\/14897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}