2018 Podcasts

AI and Machine Learning for Healthcare, Precision Wellness, and Genomic Data Visualization

James Hendler, PhD, Tetherless World Chair of Computer, Web and Cognitive Sciences; Director, RPI-IBM Center for Health Empowerment by Analytics, Learning and Semantics, Institute for Data Exploration and Applications, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Dr. James Hendler of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute speaks to Cambridge Healthtech Institute on April 13, 2018. He will be a presenter during the Machine Learning and Data Visualization & Exploration Tools tracks at Bio-IT World Conference & Expo, May 15-17, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts.

Gene Discovery and Clinical Impact, Rare Disease Studies for Broader Medical Knowledge

Catherine Brownstein, MPH, PhD, Scientific Director, Gene Discovery, Manton Center for Orphan Disease Research, Boston Children’s Hospital & Harvard Medical School

Dr. Catherine Brownstein of Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School speaks to Cambridge Healthtech Institute on April 10, 2018. She will be a presenter during the Clinical Genomics track at Bio-IT World Conference & Expo, May 15-17, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts.

High-Speed Scientific Data Transfers, Scalability Impact on Security, and Internet and Routing Protocols

Nirmala Shenoy, PhD, Professor, Information Sciences and Technologies, Rochester Institute of Technology

Dr. Nirmala Shenoy of Rochester Institute of Technology speaks to Cambridge Healthtech Institute on April 6, 2018. She will be a presenter during the Data Transfer track at Bio-IT World Conference & Expo, May 15-17, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts.


2017 Podcasts

Data Security Standards for Drug R&D and Secure Access to Clinical Applications

Mollie Shields-Uehling, President & CEO, SAFE-BioPharma Association
Tom Johnson, Senior Director, Healthcare and Life Sciences Solutions, Exostar

Mollie Shields-Uehling of SAFE-BioPharma Association and Tom Johnson of Exostar speak to Cambridge Healthtech Institute on March 23, 2017. Their organizations are represented by a co-presentation during the Data Security conference at Bio-IT World Conference & Expo, May 23-25 in Boston, Massachusetts.

Genomic Medicine: Bioinformatics, Whole Genomes and the Future of the Field

Liz Worthey, Ph.D., Faculty Investigator & Director, Software Development and Informatics, HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology

Liz Worthey of HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology speaks to Cambridge Healthtech Institute on March 9, 2017. She will be a featured presenter during a shared session for the Clinical Genomics and Data Security conferences at Bio-IT World Conference & Expo, May 23-25 in Boston, Massachusetts.

The Future of IT in the World of Big Data

Michael Elliott, CEO of Atrium Research and Consulting

Mike Elliott, of Atrium Consulting, discusses the current problems and challenges facing IT. He talks about how IT needs to move into a more visible space in the future, and begin taking a more proactive rather than reactive stance.

Scalable Systems for Data Visualization: Current and Future Challenges

G. Elisabeta Marai, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Electronic Visualization Lab, University of Illinois

G. Elisabeta Marai, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Electronic Visualization Lab, University of Illinois spoke to CHI to discuss her work in developing scalable systems for visual analysis on large-display environments, the inspiration behind the project, and how BactoGeNIE works today. She also discusses future challenges in displaying and visualizing large sets of bioinformatics data.


2016 Podcasts

Visualizing Genomic Data: Spotlight on IOBIO

Chase Miller, Director of Research and Science, Eccles Department of Genetics, USTAR Center for Genetic Discovery, University of Utah School of Medicine

Chase Miller, Director of Research and Science, Eccles Department of Genetics, USTAR Center for Genetic Discovery, University of Utah School of Medicine spoke to CHI to discuss challenges in visualizing genomic data as well as how the IOBIO system helps address some of those challenges. He also discusses his favorite IOBIO application and what he’s looking forward to seeing at the conference.

Sharing Genetic Data in Clinics, Ethics and Pediatrics

Samantha A. Schrier Vergano, M.D., FAAP, FACMG, Division Director, Medical Genetics and Metabolism, Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters

Samantha A. Schrier Vergano of Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters speaks to Cambridge Healthtech Institute on February 15, 2016. Dr. Schrier Vergano will give her presentation during a shared session for the Clinical Genomics and Open Source Innovations conferences at Bio-IT World Conference & Expo, April 5-7 in Boston, Massachusetts.

Improving Clinical Research and Patient Care with Health Informatics: The Critical Feedback Loop

Louis Fiore, M.D., MPH, Executive Director, MAVERIC, Research, Veterans Affairs Boston Healthcare System

Louis Fiore of Veterans Affairs Boston Healthcare System speaks to Cambridge Healthtech Institute on February 10, 2016. Dr. Fiore will give his presentation during a shared session for the Clinical Genomics and Cancer Informatics conferences at Bio-IT World Conference & Expo, April 5-7 in Boston, Massachusetts.


2015 Podcasts

Life Sciences IT Risk Management, Cloud Security and Regulatory Compliance

Krista Woodley, Director, Information Technology, Biogen

Krista Woodley of Biogen speaks to CHI on March 12, 2015. Ms. Woodley will be presenting during the Cloud Computing and Data Security tracks at Bio-IT World Conference & Expo, April 21-23 in Boston, MA.

The Genomics Data Privacy Landscape: Individual to Global Scale

John M. Conley, J.D., Ph.D., William Rand Kenan, Jr. Professor of Law, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; Counsel, Robinson Bradshaw & Hinson

John Conley of UNC and Robinson Bradshaw & Hinson speaks to CHI on March 3, 2015. Dr. Conley will be presenting during the IT Infrastructure – Hardware, Software Development, Cloud Computing and Data Security tracks at Bio-IT World Conference & Expo, April 21-23 in Boston, MA.

Cloud Computing and Experimental Research: Compatibility, Access, Virtualization and Scale

Kate Keahey, Senior Fellow, Computation Institute, University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory; Principal Investigator, Chameleon

Kate Keahey of UChicago, Argonne and Chameleon speaks to CHI on January 22, 2015. Ms. Keahey will be a speaker during the Cloud Computing track at Bio-IT World Conference & Expo, April 21-23 in Boston, MA.

Health IT Compliance, Data Security Risk Management and Regulations

Dave Peterson, Executive Director, Vendor & Third Party Assurance, National IT Compliance, Kaiser Permanente Information Technology

Dave Peterson of Kaiser Permanente speaks to CHI on February 3, 2015. Mr. Peterson will be a panelist during the IT Infrastructure – Hardware, Software Development, Cloud Computing and Data Security tracks at Bio-IT World Conference & Expo, April 21-23 in Boston, MA.

Applying Data Science, Bioinformatics and Networks to Cancer Genomics

Mark Gerstein, Ph.D., Albert L. Williams Professor, Biomedical Informatics, Yale University

Dr. Mark Gerstein of Yale University speaks to CHI on January 16, 2015. Dr. Gerstein will be a speaker during the Clinical Genomics track at Bio-IT World Conference & Expo, April 21-23, 2015 in Boston, MA.


Exhibit Hall and Keynote Pass

Data Platforms and Storage Infrastructure