The Future of Health Data Innovation virtual seminar series continues with a lecture by Dr. Rachele Hendricks-Sturrup. Dr. Hendricks-Sturrup is Research Director of Real-World Evidence at the Duke-Margolis Institute for Health Policy, where she leads work at the intersection of health policy, innovation, and ethics. Read more “Future of Health Data Innovation Lecture by Rachele Hendricks-Sturrup 12/4”
The Future of Health Data Innovation seminar series continues with a virtual lecture by Dr. Rebecca Shafee, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Section on Developmental Neurogenomics, at the National Institute of Mental Health. Talk Topic: “Sex Differences in the Genetic Architecture of the Human Brain Anatomy.” Read more “Dr. Rebecca Shafee of the National Institute of Mental Health | Virtual Lecture 9/18”
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. and the rural Appalachia area suffers the highest CRC incidence and mortality rates. There are several non-clinical health-related social determinant factors (SDOH) associated with cancer mortality. Read more “Machine Learning Study Looks at Cancer Mortality in Rural Appalachia”
IDSC Director of Population Health Informatics, Dr. Azizi Seixas presents Niam Yaraghi, PhD., Associate Professor of Business Technology, Miami Herbert Business School. Dr. Yaraghi’s talk entitled “Remote Access, Real Risks: The Impact of Telehealth Expansion and Rollback on the Opioid Epidemic” will he held via ZOOM on Thursday, May 22, 2025, 11:00 AM-12:00 PM EST. Read more “Virtual Lecture on Remote Access Risks | Niam Yaraghi, PhD 5/22”
GENA, Powered by SIVOTEC, Partners with University of Miami to Advance Private Language Model (PLM) for Healthcare Innovation
Collaboration will focus on developing a purpose-built AI platform designed to power the next era of genomic and precision medicine. Read more “GENA, Powered by SIVOTEC, Partners with UM to Advance PLM for Healthcare Innovation”
The 16th annual inter-institutional meeting of the Evelyn F. McKnight Brain Institutes, McKnight Brain Research Foundation, and University of Miami McKnight Brain Institute, takes place on Miami Beach beginning on Wednesday May 14 through Friday May 16, 2025. Read more “Dr. Yelena Yesha to Speak at McKnight Brain Research Foundation Meeting 5/14-16”
IDSC Innovation Officer Dr. Yelena Yesha will speak at the Annual BioFlorida South Florida Life Sciences Showcase on Wednesday, March 19th. Discover the future of life sciences! This premier event unites industry leaders, innovators, investors, and key stakeholders for a dynamic day of insightful discussions, networking, and collaboration. Read more “Yelena Yesha to Speak at BioFlorida South Florida Life Sciences Showcase 3/19”
Demonstrating its commitment to excellence as a member of the Association of American Universities and as No. 1 in the State for National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding, the University of Miami has pledged to invest more than $30 million to bolster basic science research that will target Neuroscience and Aging, some of the most complex conditions confronting the United States population, including in South Florida. Read more “UM to Invest $30M in Neuroscience and Aging Research and Innovation”
IDSC Director of Population Health Informatics, Dr. Azizi Sexias presents Ratna Thangudu, PhD, Director of Bioinformatics for ICF. Dr. Thangudu will give an introduction to FAIR and TRUST principles via ZOOM on Thursday, October 24, 2024, 11AM-12PM. Read more “Virtual Lecture: FAIR & TRUST Principles for Digital Repositories | Ratna Thangudu 10/24”