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Precision Nutrition: Connections Between Food, Environment, & Health

February 27, 2023

Presenters at the March 22, 2023 Mini-Symposium: • Alice Ammerman, DrPH: Blending Precision Nutrition and Precision Public Health Approaches: “Neighborhood-omics” Mildred Kaufman Distinguished Professor, Department of Nutrition; Gillings School of Public Health Director, Center for Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, School of Medicine • Susan Sumner, PhD: Metabolic Individuality and Nutrition for Precision Health Professor, Nutrition … Read more

Seminar: Beyond the Medical: Genetic Testing for Social Traits

November 15, 2022

Virtual Seminar: Beyond the Medical: Genetic Testing for Social Traits Friday January 20, 2023, 12:00-1:00pm ET Speakers: Anya Prince, JD, Associate Profesor, College of Law, University of Iowa and Member, University of Iowa Genetics Cluster Jean Cadigan, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Social Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Core Faculty Member, … Read more

Biomedical Imaging for Precision Diagnosis, Prognosis, & Therapy

November 7, 2022

  Presenters at the November 7, 2022 Mini-Symposium: • Mark Shen, PhD: Longitudinal neuroimaging to study the brain development of infants with neurodevelopmental disorders Assistant Professor, UNC School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry • Eran Dayan, PhD: Artificial intelligence-based stratification of progression along the Alzheimer disease continuum Associate Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Radiology • Andrew Satterlee, … Read more

Machine Learning Tools & Precision Medicine in Clinical Research

May 18, 2022

Presenters at the May 18, 2022 Mini-Symposium: John Sperger: Precision medicine overview and SMART trial designs and how those can be used with ML methods to infer precision medicine decision support Graduate student, Department of Biostatistics Katharine McGinigle MD/MPH & Nikki Freeman: Precision medicine machine learning analytics to improve PAD treatment decisions and outcomes Associate … Read more

Machine Learning Tools & Precision Medicine in Arthritis & Autoimmunity

May 11, 2022

Presenters at the May 11, 2022 Mini-Symposium: Daniel de Marchi: Machine learning didactic overview (unsupervised vs supervised methods, advantages, limitations, & requisite data requirements) Graduate student, Gillings School of Public Health, Department of Biostatistics Anna Kahkoska, MD/PhD: Type 1 diabetes phenotypes Assistant Professor, Gillings School of Public Health, Department of Nutrition Amanda Nelson, MD & … Read more

Precision Medicine Approaches to Addressing COVID-19

February 23, 2022

Presenters at the February 23, 2022 Mini-Symposium: Melissa Miller PhD and Jeremy Wang PhD: Real-time genomic surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in an academic medical center Professor, Department of Pathology, and Director, Clinical Molecular Microbiology Laboratory (Miller) and Assistant Professor, Department of Genetics (Wang) Ryan Kelly: Predicting the unprecedented: An ongoing saga to forecast the impacts of … Read more

Pharmacogenomics and Decision Support in the EHR

October 27, 2021

Presenters at the October 27, 2021 Mini-Symposium: Daniel Crona, PharmD, PhD: The ongoing quest for perfection – or at least precision – of tacrolimus dosing in bone marrow transplant Associate Professor, Division of Pharmacotherapy and Experimental Therapeutics, Eshelman School of Pharmacy Klarissa Jackson, PhD: Interindividual variability in drug metabolism: Implications for precision medicine in ethnically … Read more

Precision Medicine Approaches to Addressing Social Determinants of Health

June 30, 2021

Presenters at the June 30, 2021 Mini-Symposium: Gail Henderson, PhD: It shouldn’t take a pandemic: Social determinants of health in the U.S. Professor, Department of Social Medicine and Director, Center for Genomics & Society Emily Vander Schaaf, MD: Healthcare or Health? Clinicians’ Emerging Roles in Addressing Social Needs Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of General Pediatrics … Read more