Women in Data Science Virtual Conference
Join us for Lane Medical Library’s seventh annual Women in Data Science (WiDS) regional event. “Shaping Data-Driven Medicine – Women in Health Informatics” is this year’s theme for the half-day virtual conference. The event will explore how women are leveraging data to drive clinical innovation, improve patient outcomes, and shape the future of healthcare. Speakers will share insights on challenges, successes, and emerging trends, and offer inspiration and practical strategies for advancing the field of data science.
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, May 14, 2025
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.
Opening Keynote Speaker:
Tina Hernandez-Boussard, PhD, MPH, MSc, Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Stanford School of Medicine
Closing Keynote Speaker:
Cecilia S. Lee, MD MS, Director of Clinical Research, University of Washington
Panelists:
- Luna Baalbaki, Research Data Analyst, Stanford Center for Biomedical Informatics Research, Stanford School of Medicine
- Sandya Subramanian, Ph.D., Assistant professor in the UC Berkeley-UCSF Joint Program in Computational Precision Health and also affiliated with UCSF Neurosurgery and Berkeley AI Research (BAIR)
- Holly Tabor, PhD, Director of Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics, Stanford School of Medicine
