The Center for Pediatric Data Science and Analytics Methodology at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital is presenting its 3rd annual Research Symposium: AI/ML in Pediatric Research on October 25 & 26, 2023. At this event, we explore the relevance of AI/ML in developing better pharmaceuticals and discuss the implementation of AI/ML solutions in pediatric medicine.
Agenda
Day 1 - October 25, 2023
8:00- 8:15 AM
Welcome – Opening Remarks
Chair - Luis Ahumada, Ph.D., MSCS
8:15 – 12:30 PM
Hands-On Workshop
Geoffrey M. Gray, Ph.D.
Predictive Analytics Lead Data Scientist
A hands-on approach to the development of models using real-world clinical data. This workshop seeks to illustrate the model building process in the clinical space. Participants will get hands on experience with preparing real-world clinical data using the MIMIC-III dataset and building predictive models while overcoming common challenges faced. This workshop aims to provide skills, techniques and code directly applicable to similar problems.
12:30-1:00 PM
Wrap-up and Q & A
Day 2 - October 26, 2023
8:00 – 8:15 AM
AI/ML in Pediatrics Research Perspective
Chair - Luis Ahumada, Ph.D., MSCS
8:15-8:45 AM
Large Language Models in Medicine and Healthcare
Yonghui Wu, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Health Outcomes & Biomedical Informatics University of Florida College of Medicine, Director of Natural Language Processing
8:45-9:15 AM
Why Consistent Change Works Best from the Factory Floor with BPM and AI/ML Being a Central Connector
Michal Wierzchowski
VP Digital Transformation, Operations
Being presented by Marcos Garcia
Operations Director Digital Factory
9:15-9:45 AM
AI/ML in Development of Long-acting Injectable Drugs
Christine Allen, Ph.D.
Professor, University of Toronto; President, Controlled Release Society
9:45-10:15 AM
AI-Powered Pharma: Transforming the Future of Healthcare?
Juan Piacquadio, Ph.D.
CIO & VP IT at Phlow Corporation
10:15-10:30 AM
Q & A
10:30-10:45 AM
Break
10:45-11:00 AM
AI/ML in Pharmaceutical Research Perspective
Co-Chair - Daniel Schaufelberger, Ph.D.
11:00-11:30 AM
Data Analytics in Taste Characterization and Palatability Assessment of Pediatric Formulations
Aruna Railkar, Ph.D.
Dennis Henderson, Ph.D.
Quotient Sciences
11:30-12:00 PM
PBPK Assisted Pediatric Dosage Form Development
Hibreniguss Terefe, Ph.D.
Catalent Pharma Solutions
12:00-12:45 PM
Lunch
12:45-1:15 PM
Quadrant 2®: An AI/ML platform for Solubility and Bioavailability Enhancement for Oral Pediatric Drug Development
Sanjay Konagurthu, Ph.D.
ThermoFisher
1:15-1:45 PM
ZoomLab™- Modelling for Drug Product Development
Sandip Tiwari, Ph.D.
Ferdinand Brandl, Ph.D.
BASF
1:45-2:15 PM
GenAI on FHIR: Accelerating Pediatric Cancer Research
Ashwini Davison, M.D., FACP, FAMIA
Healthcare Executive Advisor
Amazon Web Services
Rod Tarrago, M.D.
Healthcare Executive Advisor
2:15-2:40 PM
Q & A
2:40-2:45 PM
Wrap-up
Chair
Luis Ahumada, Ph.D., MSCS
Founding Director, Center for Pediatric Data Science and Analytic Methodology, JHAC ICTR
Director, Health Data Science & Analytics
Assistant Professor of Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine, JHU SOM
Co-chair
Daniel Schaufelberger, Ph.D.
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Neurology;
Head Pediatric Center of Excellence, NGT BioPharma Consultants LLC