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Women in Data Science Virtual Conference

Join us for Lane Medical Library’s sixth annual Women in Data Science (WiDS) regional event. This year’s half-day virtual conference will focus on the topic of Artificial Intelligence and Health Equity.

WiDS Stanford @ Lane Medical Library is independently organized by Lane Library to be part of the mission to increase the participation of women in data science and to feature outstanding women doing outstanding work.  You can explore all of the Women in Data Science events worldwide on the WiDS website.

Register today to save the date! Registration is free and open to the Stanford Medicine community and beyond.

Women in Data Science Virtual Conference
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
9:00 AM – 12:30 PM
PST

Featured Speakers:

We have an exciting line-up of speakers this year! The event will include two keynote speakers and a panel discussion. The full agenda is coming soon.

Keynote Speaker:

Eileen Koski, MPhil, FAMIA 
Program Director,
Health Data & Insights
@ IBM Research
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Rubina Fatima Rizvi, MD, Ph.D. 
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota; Integration Lead, Digital Technology Innovation Unit; Center for Learning; Health System Sciences, University of Minnesota

Panelists:

Alaa Youssef, PhD
Post-doctoral Fellow, Stanford Center for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine and Imaging
Nishita Kothary, MD, FSIR
Professor, Interventional Radiology; Medical Director, SHC Supply Chain, @ Stanford School of Medicine
Irene Chen, PhD
Assistant Professor @ UC Berkeley and UCSF’s Computational Precision Health Program

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Nicole Thomasian, MD, MPP   
Resident Physician in Anesthesiology @ Weill Cornell Medical Center-New York Presbyterian Hospital

Conference Agenda

AGENDA
9:00AMWELCOME & OPENING REMARKS
Colleen Cuddy, Director of Research & Academic Collaboration, Lane Medical Library
9:10AMOPENING KEYNOTE
Responsible AI in Healthcare in the Age of Generative AI
Eileen Koski, MPhil, FAMIA Program Director, Health Data & Insights@ IBM Research
9:55AMBREAK
10:00AMARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND HEALTH EQUITY PANEL DISCUSSION
Panel Moderator: Boglarka Huddleston, Manager, Research & Instruction, Lane Medical Library

Panelists:
Irene Y Chen, PhD, Assistant Professor @ UC Berkeley and UCSF’s Computational Precision Health Program

Nishita Kothary, MD, FSIR, Professor, Interventional Radiology; Medical Director, SHC Supply Chain, @ Stanford School of Medicine

Nicole Thomasian, MD, MPP, Resident Physician in Anesthesiology @ Weill Cornell Medical Center-New York Presbyterian Hospital (Well Cornell Medical Center, New York Presbyterian Hospital

Alaa Youssef, PhD, Post-doctoral Fellow, Stanford Center for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine and Imaging
11:00AMBREAK
11:05AMCLOSING KEYNOTE
De-coding Existing Gaps in the Adoption of HealthCare Technology by End-Users – What? Why? and How?
Rubina Fatima Rizvi, MD, PhD, 
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota; Integration Lead, Digital Technology Innovation Unit; Center for Learning; Health System Sciences, University of Minnesota
11:50AMCLOSING REMARKS
Colleen Cuddy, Director of Research & Academic Collaboration, Lane Medical Library
12:00PMEND OF SESSION

Join Lane Medical Library for this exciting virtual conference on April 24!

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