[CCoE Notice] Your Invitation to Attend the 2020 DeepTexas Medical AI Symposium

[Knudsen, Rachel W]

Dear Colleagues:

The UTHealth School of Biomedical Informatics (SBMI) invites you to attend the 2020 DeepTexas Medical AI Symposium on April 23-24, 2020. This symposium will feature some of the best minds in technology and medicine—in Texas and across the nation—providing a forum for clinicians, researchers, executives, health systems, corporations, investors, payers, policymakers, patients, and other stakeholders to explore the current state of medical AI and consider future possibilities and challenges.

Symposium partners from academic institutions and healthcare providers include, but are not limited to: UTHealth, UT Physicians, The University of Texas System, UT Austin, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, UT Medical Branch at Galveston, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Rice University, Texas A&M, Baylor College of Medicine, University of Houston, Memorial Hermann Health System, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston Methodist Hospital, HCA, and Harris Health.

Symposium partners from industry include Nutanix, IBM Watson Health, Amazon, Google, Cerner, Melax Technologies, Healthcare Growth Partners, Mercury Fund, and TMCx.

Keynote speakers for the symposium will include Peter Szolovits, PhD, Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at MIT and member of the National Academy of Medicine; John M. Zerwas, MD, Executive Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs, The University of Texas System; Tina Moen, PharmD, Senior Deputy Chief Health Officer and Chief Pharmacy Officer, IBM Watson Health; and Lisa McFerrin, PhD, Bioinformatician, Amazon Web Services.

Please join us for The 2020 DeepTexas Medical AI Symposium at The Westin Houston Medical Center (1709 Dryden Road, Houston, TX  77030), as we embark upon an era during which we will fully unleash the transformative power of AI in medicine!

For more information, please go to https://sbmi.uth.edu/deep-texas/, where there is a link to registration.

Please help us get the word out to any associates who might be interested in attending this event by forwarding them the attached symposium agenda and referring them to the aforementioned website.

Best regards,

Jiajie

Jiajie Zhang, PhD
Dean and Professor
Glassell Family Foundation Distinguished Chair in Informatics Excellence
UTHealth School of Biomedical Informatics


ABOUT UTHEALTH SCHOOL OF BIOMEDICAL INFORMATICS…
Established in 1972 by The University of Texas Board of Regents, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) is a comprehensive health science university that is home to six schools located in the heart of the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas. The UTHealth School of Biomedical Informatics (SBMI) is at the vanguard of the medical AI revolution in the United States. From its inception in 1997, SBMI has grown into one of the largest biomedical informatics academic programs in the world and the only free-standing school of its kind in America. Currently, it features more than 52 regular faculty, more than 54 adjunct faculty, and 300+ graduate students. Because of its exceptional faculty, SBMI leads in research dollars and high-impact journal publications. Moreover, SBMI’s alumni, adjunct faculty, and advisory council are comprised of well-respected, highly placed academic and industry partners. For more information on the school, go to: https://sbmi.uth.edu/about/our-school.htm. SBMI is Transforming Data to Power Human HealthTM.

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