Week 6

Week 6 Schedule


Monday, July 22nd

9:30 AM - 10:45 AM: Morning Lecture I (SPH I 1690)

Deep Learning Links to an external site. (Jian Kang, PhD) [Slides Download Slides]

10:45 AM - 12:15 PM: Morning Lecture II (SPH I 1690)

Optimization Links to an external site. (Hui Jiang, PhD) [Slides Download Slides]

12:15 PM - 2:00 PM: Lunch

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Research Groups


Tuesday, July 23rd

No Lectures: Poster Printing/Presentation Work

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Presentation Rehearsals (SPH I 1690) [Presentation Submission Folder Links to an external site.]


Wednesday, July 24th

No Lectures: Poster Printing/Presentation Work


Thursday, July 25th (Research Symposium)

9:00 AM - 9:20 AM: Arrival and Poster Setup (SPH I 1690)

9:20 AM - 9:30 AM: Session I (SPH I 1690)

Welcome Address (Bhramar Mukherjee, PhD) 

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM: Session II (SPH I 1690)

Keynote Presentation: Connecting Healthy Food Proximity and Disease -- Straight-Line vs. Map-Based Distances (Sarah Lotspeich, PhD) 

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM: Break (SPH I 1680)

10:45 AM - 12:15 PM: Session III (SPH I 1690)

Lecture: Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) -- Overview and Opportunities (Irina Gaynanova, PhD)

Lecture: Metals Exposure and Dementia -- From Population Research to Molecular Mechanisms (Kelly Bakulski, PhD)

12:15 PM - 1:15 PM: Lunch (SPH I 1680 & SPH Courtyard)

1:15 PM - 2:45 PM: Session IV (SPH I 1627)

          Poster Sessions (30 minutes per group): [Poster Submission Folder Links to an external site.]

      • 1:15 PM - 1:45 PM: CDS
      • 1:45 PM - 2:15 PM: DMML
      • 2:15 PM - 2:45 PM: Genomics

2:45 PM - 5:15 PM: Session V (SPH I 1690)

          Presentations (45 minutes per group): [Presentation Submission Folder Links to an external site.]

      • 2:45 PM - 3:30 PM: Genomics
      • 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM: CDS
      • 4:15 PM - 4:30 PM: Break
      • 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM: DMML

5:15 PM - 7:45 PM: Dinner and Talent Show (SPH I 1680) [Talent Show Submission Folder Links to an external site.]


Friday, July 26th (Professional Development Day)

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM: Arrival and Breakfast (SPH I 1690)

          Q&A (Sarah Lotspeich, PhD) 

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM: Session I (SPH I 1690)

GitHub Session (Jacob Gladfelter)

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM: Session II (SPH I 1690)

LinkedIn Workshop (Krithika Suresh, PhD)

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Session III (SPH I 1690)

Biostatistics Department Admissions Panel (Kelley Kidwell, PhD | Mousumi Banerjee, PhD | Elise Miller | Neo Kok)

12:30 PM - 1:15 PM: Lunch

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM: Session IV (SPH I 1690)

Statistics Department Admissions Panel (Kerby Shedden, PhD | Stilian Stoev, PhD)

2:15 PM - 2:45 PM: Program Evaluations

2:45 PM - 4:45 PM: Concluding Ceremony and Journey Lecture (Bhramar Mukherjee, PhD)


THE END! THANK YOU FOR PARTICIPATING IN BDSI 2024! :)