ADVANCE Activities
See our initiatives and upcoming events related to the ADVANCE Center at VUMC here!
If you have questions, contact ai@vumc.org (CC mia.garchitorena@vumc.org).
Fall 2024 ADVANCE Symposium:
"The Future of Healthcare: Bridging AI Research & Human-Centered Solutions"
RSVP here: https://redcap.vumc.org/surveys/?s=A8NXMYKPF37JXFCD
Date/Time: Tuesday, November 5 (1:00 - 5:00 pm CT) - Wednesday, November 6, 2024 (8:00 am - 5:00 pm CT)
Location: Light Hall
Day 1: AI x Research
Tuesday, Nov. 5 1:00 - 4:30 pm CT
Moderated by: Bradley Malin, PhD & Zhijun Yin, PhD
Location: Light Hall 208
1:00-1:05 pm: Opening remarks by Susannah Rose
1:05-1:30 pm: Welcome Presentation ft. Brad Malin
1:30-2:45 pm: "AI for Research and Discovery" ft. Zhijun Yin, Adam Wright, Josh Peterson, Thomas Lasko, Michael Matheny, Binghan Li
2:45-3:00 pm: Break
3:00-4:15 pm: "AI in Healthcare Applications" ft. Daniel Fabbri, Jared Grice, Cathy Shyr, and Daniel Moyer
4:30-5:30 pm: Reception
Virtual Link (Day 1) can be accessed here (streaming 1:00 - 4:30 pm CT).
Backup Teams link (if link above is inaccessible) can be accessed here.
Day 2: AI in Clinical Settings & Ethical Implications of AI
Wednesday, Nov. 6, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CT
Moderated by: Peter Embi, MD, MS & Colin Walsh, MD, MA; Laurie Novak, PhD, MHSA & Susannah Rose, PhD, MSSW
Location: Light Hall 208 & Lobby
8:00-8:30 am: Breakfast
8:30-8:35 am: Opening remarks by Susannah Rose
8:35-9:00 am: Welcome Presentation ft. Peter Embi
9:00-9:15 am: "Knowing" Session ft. Colin Walsh, Damien Corlew, Jacob Franklin, Jessica Korona (TN Dept of Health) and Don Thielman
10:15-10:30 am: Break
10:30 am-12:00 pm: "Doing" Session ft. Peter Embi, Daniel Fabbri, Laurie Novak, Susannah Rose, Colin Walsh
12:00-1:00 pm: Lunch Break
1:00-1:50 pm: "How Should AI Ethically Resolve Real-World Clinical Problems?" Session ft. Jeff Upperman, Yaa Kumah-Crystal, Susannah Rose, Jon Schoenecker
1:50-2:10 pm: Break
2:10-3:00 pm: "Human Values & Design in Health AI" ft. Laurie Novak, Matt Weinger, Megan Salwei, Shilo Anders and Carrie Reale
3:00-4:00 pm: Networking Session
Concluding with: VUMC Discovery Lecture Series (4:00 - 5:00 pm CT)
Featuring: Eric Horvitz, MD, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer of Microsoft
co-sponsored by the Department of Biomedical Informatics and the VUMC Office of Research
Virtual Link (Day 2) can be accessed here (streaming 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CT).
Backup Teams link (if link above is inaccessible) can be accessed here.
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Mission: To ensure that the patient voice is meaningfully integrated into the development and deployment of AI into VUMC policies, operations, and research initiatives.
Co-led by Drs. Laurie Novak and Susannah Rose as part of ADVANCE.
Interested? Please engage with us here!
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The VUMC Pediatric Office of the Surgeon-in-Chief (OSIC) hosted the OSIC Innovation Summit: AI in Healthcare on September 9, 2024 in collaboration with the ADVANCE Center within the Department of Biomedical Informatics and the Brock Family Center for Applied Innovation.
The summit focused on the cutting-edge applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare, exploring how AI is transforming patient care, enhancing surgical precision, and improving clinical workflows. Our panel of experts will share their insights and experiences, followed by an interactive discussion with attendees.
Expert Panelists:
Specialty: Leading collaboration and commercialization in Healthcare AI
Highlight: A leader in bringing AI innovation into clinical practice, Dr. Holroyd is known for driving AI solutions that improve patient care and streamline operations.Yaa Kumah-Crystal, MD, MPH, MS
Specialty: Voice Assistant Technologies in Healthcare
Highlight: Dr. Kumah-Crystal pioneers the integration of voice-assisted technologies in healthcare, aiming to enhance clinical workflows and patient engagement.Eunice Huang, MD, MS, FACS, FAAP
Specialty: Leveraging AI to enhance surgical precision, improve patient outcomes, and streamline surgical workflows
Highlight: Dr. Huang is recognized for her innovative work in utilizing AI to advance surgical techniques and outcomesSpecialty: Ethics of AI in Healthcare
Highlight: Dr. Rose leads the AI ethics consultation services, ensuring the resposible and ethical integration of AI technologies in clinical settings.Moderator:
Jeffrey Upperman, MD, FACS, FAAP, Surgeon-in-Chief
Dr. Upperman facilitated the discussion, guiding the panelists through key topics and engaging with the audience for an interactive and thought-provoking session.
Questions about the OSIC Innovation Summit? Contact sarah.mays@vumc.org!
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"ADVANCE" Center Launch Event
Friday, March 8, 2024 from 2:00 to 4:30 pm CT at Langford Auditorium
Questions? Email mia.garchitorena@vumc.org
EVENT SCHEDULE
2:00 - 2:10 pm — INTRO by Peter Embi, MD, MS & Brad Malin, PhD
Panel #1: AI RESEARCH (2:13 - 2:28 pm — Moderated by Jeff Carr, MD)
- Sharon Davis, PhD, Research Assistant Professor in DBMI
- Bennett Landman, PhD, Stevenson Chair, Professor and Department Chair of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering
- Amir Asiaee, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Biostatistics
Panel #2: AI in CLINICAL PRACTICE (2:31 - 2:46 pm — Moderated by Michael Matheny, MD, MS, MPH)
- Dara Mize, MD, MS, Chief Medical Information Officer at VUMC
- Jeff Upperman, MD, Professor and Chair, Pediatric Surgery; Vice Chair, Pediatric Surgical Services
- Dan Brown, MD, Interim Chair, Department of Radiology & Radiological Sciences
Panel #3: AI ETHICS & EQUITY (2:49 - 3:04 pm — Moderated by Laurie Novak, PhD, MHSA)
- Susannah Rose, MSSW, PhD, Core Faculty in Bioethics, Assistant Professor in DBMI & Health Policy
- Ellen Clayton, MD, JD, Craig-Weaver Professor of Pediatrics, Professor of Law, Center for Biomedical Ethics & Society
- Martin Were, MD, MS, Vice Chair for DEI in DBMI, Professor of Biomedical Informatics and Medicine
3:05 - 3:20 pm — FINAL REMARKS by Peter Embi & Brad Malin
3:20 - 4:30 pm — RECEPTION