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June 1, 2021

Registration is Open for the Image-Guided Therapeutics and Diagnostics Symposium!

Along with colleagues from Ryerson University, Sunnybrook Research Institute, and the Universities of Colorado and British Columbia, we are proud to invite you to our virtual Symposium; “Image-Guided Therapeutics and Diagnostics”. Save the Date! November 17-18, 2021 | 9:30 am – 1:00pm (PST)...

May 20, 2021

The DHDP Catalyst Program Accepting Applications

Canada's federally funded Digital Health and Discovery Platform (DHDP) has launched its Catalyst Program. Catalyst will follow Mitac's Accelerate format and provide $15,000 in funding to support industry partnered projects and internships. This initiative has three major goals: 1. Increasing AI...

May 13, 2021

From Olympics to Optics: Dr. Babak Shadgan Invited Lecture

From Olympics to Optics IEEE EMBS Vancouver Chapter is pleased to host a talk by Dr. Babak Shadgan (MD, PhD), an Olympic physician with expertise in Biomedical Engineering. This event is co-hosted by Biomedical Imaging and Artificial Intelligence Research Cluster at the University of British...

May 13, 2021

Call for Abstracts: Image-Guided Therapeutics & Diagnostics

Along with colleagues from Ryerson University, Sunnybrook Research Institute and the University of Colorado, the BMIAI cluster is proud to invite you to our virtual Symposium; “Image-Guided Therapeutics and Diagnostics" Building off the success of the IGT webinar series , Image Guided Therapeutics...

December 17, 2020

BC’s First-ever AI Showcase Drew Over 700 Registrants

Original article from UBC's Department of Computer Science BC’s First-ever AI Showcase Drew over 700 Registrants We were all moving around the virtual showcase like characters in a retro video game. ‘Up arrow’ to walk forward. ‘Right arrow’ to walk right. Bump into another avatar to talk to them by...

November 27, 2020

Join us November 30th for the Data Science and Health Workshop Series

JOIN US FOR AN INTRODUCTORY AI WORKSHOP November 30th, 2020 from 10:00am to 11:30am, Online Engineering Perspective This workshop will cover the basics of AI and its potential and limitations to address clinical problems. We'll cover necessary inputs and feasible outcomes, while clarifying what AI...

October 19, 2020

Join us Nov 25th for BC's AI Showcase

Join us for an Industry Event focused on the development of disruptive technologies in BC! UBC's Centre for Artificial Intelligence Decision-making and Action (CAIDA) invites you to the conference "Emerging Technologies: BC's AI Showcase". November 25th, 2020 | 8:30 am (PST) Register The conference...

September 18, 2020

Public Health Preparedness and Response: Social Implications of Technology used for Healthcare and Public Health Purposes

The IEEE Vancouver Chapter of the SSIT will be presenting Dr. Luis Kun, a distinguished lecturer, as he presents thoughts and ideas on the use of technology in the healthcare system. Date: 24 Sep 2020 Time: 05:00 PM to 06:30 PM (PST) Topic: Public Health Preparedness and Response: Social...

September 2, 2020

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS

Artificial Intelligence for Medical Students Hosted by UBC's AI in Medicine and Queen's Innovation in Medicine Clubs Artifical intelligence and computer-aided anlaysis have been progressing rapidly, with many potential applications to address clinical problems. This course aims to introduce key AI...

August 19, 2020

Join us for a Research Day focused on the Future of Health

We’re pleased to announce our 2nd Annual Tri-Cluster Research Day will be taking place virtually, November 4th. Presented by the Dynamic Brain Circuits in Health and Disease , Women's Health and Biomedical Imaging and AI clusters, we invite you to join us for a morning of multi-disciplinary...

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