Events
Hybrid Seminar | Advancing Health Research with Continual Learning and Interactive Agents
Tuesday, August 29 12:00-1:00 PM EST
Join us for our next seminar presentation featuring a talk by Gusseppee Bravo. Bravo is currently interning at Emory Global Diabetes Research Center, working on Continual Learning for medical images. His extensive background includes serving as an AI Research Engineer at Barcelona Supercomputing Center and collaborating on projects for Lenovo and Intel. As a PhD candidate in AI at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia - BarcelonaTech, his research focuses on key AI aspects such as Continual Learning, Trustworthiness in AI, and Multiagent Systems.
Hybrid Seminar | The Effects of Medicare Coverage: Implications for Value Based Care and Social Determinants of Health
Thursday, Sept. 14 12:00-1:00 PM EST
Join us for our next seminar presentation featuring a talk by Sungchul Park, PhD. Dr. Park is an associate professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management at Korea University. He is a health economist and a health services researcher with expertise in payment and delivery care systems. Before coming to Korea University, he was a (tenure-track) faculty member in the Department of Health Management and Policy at Drexel University.
GCTDR Virtual Seminar | Technologies Advancing Translation for Equity Core: Designing Response Artificial Intelligence for Diabetes Care
Monday, Sept. 18 12:00-1:00 PM EST
Join us for a seminar presentation hosted by the Technologies Advancing Translation for Equity Core, featuring a talk by Gian-Gabriel Garcia, PhD. Dr. Garcia is an Assistant Professor in the H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Georgia Tech. He earned his Ph.D and M.S. in Industrial and Operations Engineering from the University of Michigan, and B.S. in Industrial Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh. In his research, Dr. Garcia is interested in developing data-driven frameworks which integrate prediction and decision analytics as motivated by high-impact problems in health policy, personalized medicine, and medical decision-making.
Virtual Seminar | Dissecting Mechanisms Regulating Human Islet A Cell Function and Identity In Health and Diabetes
Monday, Sept. 18 5:00-6:00 PM EST
Join us for our next seminar presentation featuring a talk by Katie Coate, PhD. Dr. Coate is a Research Assistant Professor of Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in the Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolism. She is motivated by a longstanding interest in discovering pathogenic mechanisms of diabetes and its pathophysiologic consequences in vivo. Coate earned BS and MS degrees in nutrition from Auburn University and a PhD in molecular physiology from Vanderbilt University.
Hybrid Seminar | Bringing Back the House Call through Telehealth: Evidence from Kaiser Permanente Northern California on Diabetes Care
Tuesday, Oct 31 12:00-1:00 PM EST
Join us for our next seminar presentation featuring a talk by Ilana Graetz, PhD. Dr. Ilana Graetz is a tenured Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management at the Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University. Her research leverages health information technology to better understand how care is delivered and to improve patient outcomes. Her investigator-initiated research spans multiple aspects of health information technology, including data analytics, the role of electronic health records in care quality and coordination, and the design of app-based interventions to improve patient-provider communication, treatment adherence, and outcomes.
