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B2AI Discussion Forum on Emerging ELSI Issues: “The Pulse of Ethical Machine Learning in Health” by Marzyeh Ghassemi, Ph.D.
Please join us on Tuesday, July 15th, 2025 at 12pm-1pm PST/3pm-4pm EST for the discussion forum: “The Pulse of Ethical Machine Learning in Health", by Dr. Marzyeh Ghassemi Registration not required! Additional details in the attached documents and message below. Bio: Dr. Marzyeh Ghassemi is an Associate Professor at MIT in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) and Institute for Medical Engineering & Science (IMES). She holds MIT affiliations with the Jameel Clinic, LIDS, IDSS, and CSAIL. For examples of short- and long-form talks Professor Ghassemi has given, see her Forbes lightning talk, and her ICML keynote. Professor Ghassemi holds a Germeshausen Career Development Professorship, and was named a CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar and one of MIT Tech Review’s 35 Innovators Under 35. In 2024, she received an NSF CAREER award, and Google Research Scholar Award. Prior to her PhD in Computer Science at MIT, she received an MSc. degree in biomedical engineering from Oxford University as a Marshall Scholar, and B.S. degrees in computer science and electrical engineering as a Goldwater Scholar at New Mexico State University. Professor Ghassemi’s work spans computer science and clinical venues, including NeurIPS, KDD, AAAI, MLHC, JAMIA, JMIR, JMLR, AMIA-CRI, Nature Medicine, Nature Translational Psychiatry, and Critical Care. Her work has been featured in popular press such as MIT News, The Boston Globe, and The Huffington Post.
Cell Maps for AI (CM4AI) CodeFest at University of Alabama Birmingham
University of Alabama at BirminghamAre you interested in AI/ML and their applications in biomedicine and precision healthcare? Join the Functional Genomics Grand Challenge team and their group of interdisciplinary experts for the 2025 Cell Maps for AI (CM4AI) CodeFest at UAB. This two-day, in-person event is a hands-on workshop centered on the development of team-based projects using CM4AI datasets and state-of-the-art AI/ML tools to design and test novel approaches in cancer research, drug discovery, systems biology, and precision medicine. Teams will present their projects virtually, with cash awards available for the top 3! To register, please visit the link here. Registration Deadline: August 6th, 2025 For questions, please contact: cm4ai@yale.edu CodeFest Themes Participants will collaborate in teams to build and present projects that leverage CM4AI data and tools, with guidance from mentors at UAB, Yale, UCSD, and other CM4AI institutions. Focus areas include: Biomedical graph networks Graph & quantum AI/ML methods Data embedding Data visualization Visible neural networks Large language models