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“Opportunities to Advance Health Equity through Implementation Science”
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Research Methods Meeting: Transforming Medicine and Healthcare through Artificial Intelligence
Hosted by: Yonghui Wu, PhD, Associate Professor, University of Florida
Location: Zoom (click calendar below for the link)
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Event Description
Description: Recent progress in Artificial Intelligence (AI) has enabled a new “general” form of AI to transform the practice of medicine and healthcare, which is not observed in previous generations of AI, approaching human-level language processing. This talk focuses on the recent progress of developing AI in the medical domain as an important infrastructure to facilitate medical research, enhance clinical data warehouse, and transform intelligent medicine and healthcare.
Bio: Dr. Wu is an Associate Professor with Tenure in the Department of Health Outcomes and Biomedical Informatics at the University of Florida (UF) College of Medicine. He also serves as the Director of Natural Language Processing (NLP) at UF Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) and OneFlorida+ Clinical Research Consortium. Dr. Wu’s primary research interests include clinical NLP, machine learning, and Electronic Health Record (EHR) based drug repurposing. His work was supported by funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), and the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H).
Click here to join or call 1 301 715 8592, Meeting ID: 948 2951 6040 password: 202286