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Inaugural Event

22 January 2021

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Our inaugural online event, on 22 January 2021, featured a stellar line-up of speakers drawn from the frontiers of machine learning, science, clinical research, pharmaceutical R&D and the NHS. The webinar, entitled New Horizons for Machine Learning in Medicine, also included several audience Q&A panel sessions and a Student Showcase, an opportunity for several of the brightest stars among the CCAIM faculty’s students to present on their high-profile, published research.

You can pick and choose from the webinar content below, or you can visit our Youtube playlist if you want to run the segments back to back. Enjoy!

Presentations & Panel Discussions

Professor Mihaela van der Schaar, CCAIM Co-Director: New Horizons for Machine Learning in Medicine

Professor Andres Floto, CCAIM Co-Director: Transforming biomedicine through AI

Dr Tony Wood, Senior VP, Medicinal Science & Technology GSK: Preparing tomorrow’s AI leaders to transform drug discovery

Dr Jim Weatherall, Vice President, Data Science & AI, R&D, AstraZeneca: Turning science into medicines: Unlocking the power of data & AI

Audience Q&A with professors van der Schaar and Floto, CCAIM, Dr Tony Wood, GSK, and Dr Jim Weatherall, AstraZeneca

Professor Sir Tom Blundell, Professor Emeritus & Director of Research, Biochemistry Department, University of Cambridge: AI in Structural biology, Bioinformatics and Drug Discovery: Targeting Cancer, Mycobacterial Infections and Covid-19

Dr Sarah Teichmann FMedSci FRS, Head of Cellular Genetics and Senior Group Leader, Wellcome Sanger Institute: The Human Cell Atlas – powered by AI/Machine Learning

Dr Jem Rashbass, Executive Director: Data and Analytical Services, Data Services Directorate, NHS Digital: The opportunities and challenges of using ML/AI to transform medicine

Round table with professors van der Schaar and Floto, CCAIM, and Blundell, University of Cambridge, and doctors Teichmann, Wellcome Sanger Institute, and Rashbass, NHS Digital

Student Showcase

John Bradshaw, PhD Student, University of Cambridge: Barking up the right tree: an approach to search over molecule synthesis DAGs NeurIPS 2020

Zhang Yao, PhD Student, University of Cambridge: Robust Recursive Partitioning for Heterogeneous Treatment Effects with Uncertainty Quantification NeurIPS 2020

Zhaozhi Qian, PhD Student, University of Cambridge: When and How to Lift the Lockdown? Global COVID-19 Scenario Analysis and Policy Assessment using Compartmental Gaussian Processes NeurIPS 2020

Ioana Bica, PhD Student, The Alan Turing Institute: Estimating the Effects of Continuous-valued Interventions using Generative Adversarial Networks NeurIPS 2020

Jeroen Berrevoets, PhD Student, University of Cambridge: OrganITE: Optimal transplant donor organ offering using an individual treatment effect NeurIPS 2020

Emma Rocheteau, PhD Student, University of Cambridge: Predicting Length of Stay in the Intensive Care Unit with Temporal Pointwise Convolutional Networks ML4H at NeurIPS 2020

University of Cambridge Endorsements

Professor Andy Neely OBE, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Enterprise & Business Relations University of Cambridge: On CCAIM’s place in the Cambridge research ecosystem

Professor Nigel Peake, Head of the School of Physical Sciences, University of Cambridge: Brief congratulations

Professor Patrick Maxwell, Regius Professor of Physic, Head of the Clinical School, University of Cambridge: Where we were, where we are, where we’re going: Putting the ML revolution in context

Professor Colm-Cille P. Caulfield, Head of the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge: On harnessing mathematics and multidisciplinarity

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