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All Topics (January 7 through March 31)

Wednesday, January 8

  • 9:30 AM
    Public Webinar on Climate and Development: New Research from the Journal of Globalization and Development
    The biggest developmental challenge facing the world today is climate change. Keeping the world below the 1.5C threshold of global warming requires an end to rising emissions - and an unprecedented mobilization of resources and investment, particularly for countries that rely on fossil fuels as a major source of revenue. How can countries pursue an…
  • 2:00 PM
    AIR Distinguished Speaker Seminar
    Speaker: Ulas Bagci, Ph.D., Associate Professor at Northwestern University's Radiology, Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering Departments at Chicago. Talk Title: “Eyes Don't Lie: A Human in the Loop Approach for Medical AI Applications” Abstract: In this talk, I will focus on the human-in-the-loop machine learning system for medical AI applications. This approach is…

Thursday, January 9

  • 1:00 PM
    Meet the LUNGevity Foundation
    Are you looking for funding to study lung cancer? The LUNGevity Foundation supports research with the potential to improve lung cancer outcomes. In this virtual workshop for the BU research community, LUNGevity Executive Director of Research Upal Basu Roy, PhD, MPH, will present on the foundation’s five grant programs: The Brown/LUNGevity Award to Understand Mechanisms…

Sunday, January 12

  • 12:00 AM
    Neurophotonics Center Call for Posters
    Posters due January 12th! If you are a BU student who is interested in presenting at the 8th Annual Neurophotonics Center Symposium on January 15th, we encourage you to submit your interest by filling out the form on the provided link. This is a great opportunity for those in neuroscience and/or interested in attending the…

Tuesday, January 14

Wednesday, January 15

  • 8:00 AM
    8th Annual Neurophotonics Center Symposium: Neurophotonics Across the Animal Kingdom
    Event Description:This symposium will present neuroimaging approaches used in a diverse assortment of species. This includes model organisms, which set the standards for what is possible, as well as non-traditional model species, which allow for new insights into the function of unique nervous systems. We aim to explore similarities and differences in imaging approaches used…

Friday, January 24

  • 9:00 AM
    CISE Graduate Student Workshop
    CGSW 11.0: CISE Graduate Student Workshop CGSW is an annual forum that provides students the opportunity to share their original research and hone their communication skills in an engaging, collaborative environment. Organized by students, for students, the day-long event encourages interdisciplinary sharing among affiliated students, faculty, and invited guest speakers across diverse application areas. The…

Monday, January 27

  • 12:00 PM
    AI and Education Initiative Human and Machine Learning Lunch Series with Ola Ozernov-Palchik, PhD
    Speaker: Ola Ozernov-Palchik, PhD, Research Faculty at Wheelock College and AI and Education Initiative at Boston University; McGovern Institute at MIT Talk Title: Neurocognitive mechanisms in reading development and the promise of AI Abstract: Reading is a complex cognitive process that requires extracting meaning from often noisy and ambiguous text signals. Individual variability in reading…

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