An award of up to $8.9 million from The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) to the Stanford Department of Biomedical Data Science (DBDS) will fund Stanford researchers in the development of AI-augmented support tools for cancer tumor boards. The effort will consist of multi-disciplinary teams of clinicians collaborating to review data on cancer patients to determine the best course of action for each individual.
DBDS Awarded $8.9 Million From ARPA-H to Support AI Tumor Board Research
The focus: integrating AI into the data scientist’s workflow, discuss challenges and solutions, implications for the next generation, where we would address how the field is/should be evolving, how graduate programs should accommodate, and what is needed to support the training/education of the next generation.
Speakers/participants include Lloyd Minor, Ruth O’Hara, Michael Pencina from Duke, Sylvia Plevritis, Sara Singer, Melissa Bondy, Michelle Williams (former Dean of Harvard’s School of Public Health), Steve Goodman, and Nigam Shah
Register here: https://bit.ly/3NOw4p6
We are delighted to announce that Dr. Aaron Newman has been promoted to the role of Associate Professor of Biomedical Data Science. Many congratulations, Aaron!