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Health Informatics Seminar Series

UPCOMING SEMINARS

 

SpeakerAboutTopicScheduleMore Info

Nafiseh Mollaei, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow, Health Informatics and Data Science, Loyola University Chicago  Generative AI: Review of Large Language Models and their Applications in Biomedical Domain Aug 2, 2023
12:00 PM CT 
Details

Alexander Alekseyenko, PhD, FAMIA 

Professor, Public Health Sciences, Biomedical Informatics Center, SmartState Endowed Chair in Environmental and Biomedical Panomics, Founding Director, Program for Human Microbiome Research, Medical University of South Carolina  (Joint Clemson-MUSC BDSI seminar with LUC on Geospatial Data and Determinants of Health) Sept 20, 2023
11:00 AM CT
Details coming soon! 

Andrew Hamilton, MS

Chief Informatics Officer and Deputy Director, Alliance Chicago   Oct 11, 2023
12:00 PM CT
Details coming soon! 

TBD

TBD Illinois Department of Public Health   Nov 22, 2023 12:00 PM CT (Tentative) Details coming soon! 

Mohammad Khasawneh, PhD

SUNY Distinguished Prof; Department Chair; Healthcare Systems Engineering / Health Systems / Manhattan Graduate Program Director; Professor; Director Systems Science and Industrial Engineering; Watson Institute for Systems Excellence (WISE)
Binghamton University
Binghamton, NY 

TBA  TBD  Details coming soon! 

Muge Capan, PhD

Associate Clinical Professor
Decision Sciences and Management Information Systems
LeBow College of Business
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
  TBD Details coming soon!

Contact Us

To provide feedback, report technical issues, or propose a speaker, kindly reach out to Dr. M. Samie Tootooni (mtootooni@luc.edu).

PAST SEMINARS

SpeakerAboutTopicDateMore Information
(1) Ron Price, BA; (2) Jason Boyda, MS; and (3) Kathleen Bobay, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, ACHIP, FAAN

(1) Associate Vice President of Informatics and Clinical Research, Information Technology Services, Loyola University Chicago

(2) Senior Programmer Analyst, Information Technology Services, Loyola University Chicago

(3) Professor, Health Informatics & Data Science, Loyola University Chicago

Review and Updates for the Clinical Natural Language Processing Engines at LUC July 12, 2023 Recording
(1) Ehiannon Clifton; and (2) Len Musielak

(1) Senior Director of Integration

(2) Senior Director of Operations

SHIELD Illinois, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana-Champaign, IL

Beyond the Numbers: Navigating the Challenges of Health Informatics in the Post Pandemic Era  May 18, 2023  Recording
(1) Jonathan E. Helm, PhD; and (2) Pengyi Shi, PhD

(1) Associate Professor at Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business

(2) Associate Professor at the Krannert School of Management, Purdue University

Delta Coverage: The Analytics Journey to Implement a Novel Nurse Deployment Solution April 26, 2023 Recording
Jacob Krive, PhD, MBA, MS, CPHIMS, LSSGB

Clinical Associate Professor of Biomedical and Health Information Sciences College of Applied Health Sciences University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, IL

Machine Learning to Augment Cardio-Oncology Medical Practice Operations and Advance Medical Science March 22, 2023 Recording
Kimberly R. Powell PhD, RN

Assistant Professor MU Sinclair School of Nursing University of Missouri Columbia, MO

Mining Text Messages to Understand What Matters February 22, 2023 Recording
Santiago Romero-Brufau, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Medicine and Healthcare Systems Engineering and Principal Data Scientist in the Department of Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN

Instructor in the Departments of Biostatistics and Health Data Science
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Harvard University
Boston, MA

Automating Patient Triage in Mayo Clinic's Multidisciplinary Dizziness Practice January 26, 2023 Recording
Salih Tutun, PhD

Lecturer in Data Analytics, Olin Business School Washington University in St Louis St. Louis, MO

Designing the MDScan Framework for Mental Health Screening December 6. 2022 Recording 
VA Information Resource Center

Panelists:

1- Chandrea Culbreath, MPH, BSN, CHTS-TR - Data Translation and Portfolio Management Lead

2- Maria Souden, MSI, PHD - Director and ORD Strategic Initiative for Research & EHR Synergy Lead

Challenges and Opportunities in Curating Large Administrative and Clinical Datasets for Research Use October 6, 2022 Recording
Nicholas Soulakis, PhD Chief Public Health Informatics Officer and Deputy Commissioner Bureau of Informatics IT, Chicago Department of Public Health Assistant Professor, Division of Health & Biomedical Informatics, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL Identifying High-Performance Teamwork through Analysis of Outcome-Weighted Networks August 3, 2022 Recording
Optum, Inc. Health Services Innovation Company Optum’s Digital Research Network and De-Identified Data Workspace June 8, 2022 Recording
Dariusz Borys, MD Professor of Pathology and Orthopedic Surgery
Loyola University Health System
Maywood, IL
Application of Digital Pathology in Clinical Practice, Education, and Research May 25, 2022 Recording 
Abdulaziz Ahmed, PhD

Assistant Professor
Health Informaticcs Graduate Programs
Department of Health Services Administration,
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Mitigating Emergency Department Overcrowding Problem Using Machine Learning March 30, 2022 Recording
Maria Mayorga, PhD Professor of Personalized Medicine
Edward P. Fitts Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC
Estimating Potential Increase in Hospitalizations and Deaths Associated with the Emergence of the Omicron Variant in North Carolina  February 23, 2022 Recording
Saeed Hassanpour, PhD

Associate Professor
Departments of Biomedical Data Science, Computer Science, and Epidemiology
Geisel School of Medicine
Dartmouth College
Hanover, CT

AI in Digital Pathology January 19, 2022 Recording 
Masoud Rouhizadeh, PhD, MSc, MA Assistant Professor
Pharmaceutical Outcomes & Policy
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Deep Learning and Natural Language Processing Methods for Mining Electronic Medical Records November 30, 2021 Recording
(1) Ron Price; (2) Jason Boyda; and (3) Kathleen Bobay, PhD (1) Associate Vice President, Informatics and Clinical Research, Loyola University Chicago
(2) Programmer analyst, Informatics and Clinical Research, Loyola University Chicago
(3) Professor, Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health, Loyola University Chicago

Session 1 of 2: The cNAE: Natural Language Processing from the Electronic Health Record

Session 2 of 2: The cNIE: Using Natural Language Processing for Inference or Clincal Decisions

September 9 and October 20, 2021

Recording

Ibrahim Karabayir, PhD Postdoctoral Research Associate
Department of Health Informatics and Data Science
Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health
Loyola University Chicago
Maywood, IL
ECG-AI: Electrocardiographic Artifical Intelligence Model for Prediction of Heart Failure July 28, 2021 Recording

Liam Butler, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Department of Health Informatics and Data Science
Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health
Loyola University Chicago
Maywood, IL
Artifical Intelligence Can Predict the Risk of ARDS, ICU Admission, and Mortality in Patients Presenting to Emergency Department During the COVID-19 Pandemic June 23, 2021 Recording
Hamsa Bastani, PhD Assistant Professor
Operations Information and Decisions
Wharton School
University of Pennsylvania
Healthcare Analytics with Bandits and Transfer Learning May 19, 2021 Recording
Rozalina G. McCoy, MD, MS Associate Professor of Medicine
Primary Care Physician and Endocrinologist
Medical Director of Community Paramedicine
Mayo Clinic Ambulance Service
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Diabetes Treatment/Benefit Paradox Exposed by Real-world Data April 21, 2021 Recording

Umit Topaloglu, PhD, FAMIA
Associate Director
Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center & Center for Biomedical Informatics
Co-Director
Bioinformatics Shared Resource
Associate Professor 
Cancer Biology & Biostatistics and Data Science
Wake Forest School of Medicine
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC
Making Free Text Reports Available for Resarchers via a De-identification and Natural Language Processing Pipeline March 31, 2021 Recording 
Oguz Akbilgic, PhD  Associate Professor
Department of Health Informatics and Data Science
Center for Health Outcomes and Informatics Research
Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health
Loyola University Chicago
Maywood, IL
Artifical Intelligence in Cardiology February 24, 2021 Recording
Richard Cooper, MD Professor Emeritus, Former Chair
Department of Public Health Sciences
Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health
Loyola University Chicago
Maywood, IL
Public Health Informatics, COVID-19, and Vaccination Rollout January 27, 2021 Recording 
Qunfeng Dong, PhD  Director
Center for Biomedical Informatics
Professor
Stritch School of Medicine
Loyola University Chicago
Maywood, IL
An Introduction to Bayesian Modeling for Biomedical Research via COVID-19 Models December 16, 2020 Recording 
Kalyan Pasupathy, PhD  Associate Professor 
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Rochester, MN
Enhancing Clinical Care Using Augmented Human Intelligence  November 18, 2020 Recording
Robert Davis, MD Governor's Chair and Director
Center for Biomedical Informatics
University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center
Memphis, TN
An Under-the-Hood Introduction to Artificial Neural Networks for Epidemiologists and Health Science Researchers October 28, 2020 Recording

UPCOMING SEMINARS

 

SpeakerAboutTopicScheduleMore Info

Nafiseh Mollaei, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow, Health Informatics and Data Science, Loyola University Chicago  Generative AI: Review of Large Language Models and their Applications in Biomedical Domain Aug 2, 2023
12:00 PM CT 
Details

Alexander Alekseyenko, PhD, FAMIA 

Professor, Public Health Sciences, Biomedical Informatics Center, SmartState Endowed Chair in Environmental and Biomedical Panomics, Founding Director, Program for Human Microbiome Research, Medical University of South Carolina  (Joint Clemson-MUSC BDSI seminar with LUC on Geospatial Data and Determinants of Health) Sept 20, 2023
11:00 AM CT
Details coming soon! 

Andrew Hamilton, MS

Chief Informatics Officer and Deputy Director, Alliance Chicago   Oct 11, 2023
12:00 PM CT
Details coming soon! 

TBD

TBD Illinois Department of Public Health   Nov 22, 2023 12:00 PM CT (Tentative) Details coming soon! 

Mohammad Khasawneh, PhD

SUNY Distinguished Prof; Department Chair; Healthcare Systems Engineering / Health Systems / Manhattan Graduate Program Director; Professor; Director Systems Science and Industrial Engineering; Watson Institute for Systems Excellence (WISE)
Binghamton University
Binghamton, NY 

TBA  TBD  Details coming soon! 

Muge Capan, PhD

Associate Clinical Professor
Decision Sciences and Management Information Systems
LeBow College of Business
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
  TBD Details coming soon!

Contact Us

To provide feedback, report technical issues, or propose a speaker, kindly reach out to Dr. M. Samie Tootooni (mtootooni@luc.edu).

PAST SEMINARS

SpeakerAboutTopicDateMore Information
(1) Ron Price, BA; (2) Jason Boyda, MS; and (3) Kathleen Bobay, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, ACHIP, FAAN

(1) Associate Vice President of Informatics and Clinical Research, Information Technology Services, Loyola University Chicago

(2) Senior Programmer Analyst, Information Technology Services, Loyola University Chicago

(3) Professor, Health Informatics & Data Science, Loyola University Chicago

Review and Updates for the Clinical Natural Language Processing Engines at LUC July 12, 2023 Recording
(1) Ehiannon Clifton; and (2) Len Musielak

(1) Senior Director of Integration

(2) Senior Director of Operations

SHIELD Illinois, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana-Champaign, IL

Beyond the Numbers: Navigating the Challenges of Health Informatics in the Post Pandemic Era  May 18, 2023  Recording
(1) Jonathan E. Helm, PhD; and (2) Pengyi Shi, PhD

(1) Associate Professor at Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business

(2) Associate Professor at the Krannert School of Management, Purdue University

Delta Coverage: The Analytics Journey to Implement a Novel Nurse Deployment Solution April 26, 2023 Recording
Jacob Krive, PhD, MBA, MS, CPHIMS, LSSGB

Clinical Associate Professor of Biomedical and Health Information Sciences College of Applied Health Sciences University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, IL

Machine Learning to Augment Cardio-Oncology Medical Practice Operations and Advance Medical Science March 22, 2023 Recording
Kimberly R. Powell PhD, RN

Assistant Professor MU Sinclair School of Nursing University of Missouri Columbia, MO

Mining Text Messages to Understand What Matters February 22, 2023 Recording
Santiago Romero-Brufau, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Medicine and Healthcare Systems Engineering and Principal Data Scientist in the Department of Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN

Instructor in the Departments of Biostatistics and Health Data Science
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Harvard University
Boston, MA

Automating Patient Triage in Mayo Clinic's Multidisciplinary Dizziness Practice January 26, 2023 Recording
Salih Tutun, PhD

Lecturer in Data Analytics, Olin Business School Washington University in St Louis St. Louis, MO

Designing the MDScan Framework for Mental Health Screening December 6. 2022 Recording 
VA Information Resource Center

Panelists:

1- Chandrea Culbreath, MPH, BSN, CHTS-TR - Data Translation and Portfolio Management Lead

2- Maria Souden, MSI, PHD - Director and ORD Strategic Initiative for Research & EHR Synergy Lead

Challenges and Opportunities in Curating Large Administrative and Clinical Datasets for Research Use October 6, 2022 Recording
Nicholas Soulakis, PhD Chief Public Health Informatics Officer and Deputy Commissioner Bureau of Informatics IT, Chicago Department of Public Health Assistant Professor, Division of Health & Biomedical Informatics, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL Identifying High-Performance Teamwork through Analysis of Outcome-Weighted Networks August 3, 2022 Recording
Optum, Inc. Health Services Innovation Company Optum’s Digital Research Network and De-Identified Data Workspace June 8, 2022 Recording
Dariusz Borys, MD Professor of Pathology and Orthopedic Surgery
Loyola University Health System
Maywood, IL
Application of Digital Pathology in Clinical Practice, Education, and Research May 25, 2022 Recording 
Abdulaziz Ahmed, PhD

Assistant Professor
Health Informaticcs Graduate Programs
Department of Health Services Administration,
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Mitigating Emergency Department Overcrowding Problem Using Machine Learning March 30, 2022 Recording
Maria Mayorga, PhD Professor of Personalized Medicine
Edward P. Fitts Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC
Estimating Potential Increase in Hospitalizations and Deaths Associated with the Emergence of the Omicron Variant in North Carolina  February 23, 2022 Recording
Saeed Hassanpour, PhD

Associate Professor
Departments of Biomedical Data Science, Computer Science, and Epidemiology
Geisel School of Medicine
Dartmouth College
Hanover, CT

AI in Digital Pathology January 19, 2022 Recording 
Masoud Rouhizadeh, PhD, MSc, MA Assistant Professor
Pharmaceutical Outcomes & Policy
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Deep Learning and Natural Language Processing Methods for Mining Electronic Medical Records November 30, 2021 Recording
(1) Ron Price; (2) Jason Boyda; and (3) Kathleen Bobay, PhD (1) Associate Vice President, Informatics and Clinical Research, Loyola University Chicago
(2) Programmer analyst, Informatics and Clinical Research, Loyola University Chicago
(3) Professor, Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health, Loyola University Chicago

Session 1 of 2: The cNAE: Natural Language Processing from the Electronic Health Record

Session 2 of 2: The cNIE: Using Natural Language Processing for Inference or Clincal Decisions

September 9 and October 20, 2021

Recording

Ibrahim Karabayir, PhD Postdoctoral Research Associate
Department of Health Informatics and Data Science
Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health
Loyola University Chicago
Maywood, IL
ECG-AI: Electrocardiographic Artifical Intelligence Model for Prediction of Heart Failure July 28, 2021 Recording

Liam Butler, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Department of Health Informatics and Data Science
Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health
Loyola University Chicago
Maywood, IL
Artifical Intelligence Can Predict the Risk of ARDS, ICU Admission, and Mortality in Patients Presenting to Emergency Department During the COVID-19 Pandemic June 23, 2021 Recording
Hamsa Bastani, PhD Assistant Professor
Operations Information and Decisions
Wharton School
University of Pennsylvania
Healthcare Analytics with Bandits and Transfer Learning May 19, 2021 Recording
Rozalina G. McCoy, MD, MS Associate Professor of Medicine
Primary Care Physician and Endocrinologist
Medical Director of Community Paramedicine
Mayo Clinic Ambulance Service
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Diabetes Treatment/Benefit Paradox Exposed by Real-world Data April 21, 2021 Recording

Umit Topaloglu, PhD, FAMIA
Associate Director
Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center & Center for Biomedical Informatics
Co-Director
Bioinformatics Shared Resource
Associate Professor 
Cancer Biology & Biostatistics and Data Science
Wake Forest School of Medicine
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC
Making Free Text Reports Available for Resarchers via a De-identification and Natural Language Processing Pipeline March 31, 2021 Recording 
Oguz Akbilgic, PhD  Associate Professor
Department of Health Informatics and Data Science
Center for Health Outcomes and Informatics Research
Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health
Loyola University Chicago
Maywood, IL
Artifical Intelligence in Cardiology February 24, 2021 Recording
Richard Cooper, MD Professor Emeritus, Former Chair
Department of Public Health Sciences
Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health
Loyola University Chicago
Maywood, IL
Public Health Informatics, COVID-19, and Vaccination Rollout January 27, 2021 Recording 
Qunfeng Dong, PhD  Director
Center for Biomedical Informatics
Professor
Stritch School of Medicine
Loyola University Chicago
Maywood, IL
An Introduction to Bayesian Modeling for Biomedical Research via COVID-19 Models December 16, 2020 Recording 
Kalyan Pasupathy, PhD  Associate Professor 
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Rochester, MN
Enhancing Clinical Care Using Augmented Human Intelligence  November 18, 2020 Recording
Robert Davis, MD Governor's Chair and Director
Center for Biomedical Informatics
University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center
Memphis, TN
An Under-the-Hood Introduction to Artificial Neural Networks for Epidemiologists and Health Science Researchers October 28, 2020 Recording