2020 Data Science Summit

  • 8:00: Continental Breakfast and Check-In Opens
  • 9:00: Welcome 
    • Dr. Linda P. Fried, Dean and DeLamar Professor, Columbia Mailman School of Public Health
    • Dr. Jeannette M. Wing, Avanessians Director, Data Science Institute at Columbia University
    • Dr. Gary W. Miller, Vice Dean for Research Strategy and Innovation, Columbia Mailman

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  • 9:15: Keynote
    • Introduction: Dr. Kiros Berhane, Chair & Professor of Biostatistics, Columbia Mailman
    • Data Science, Statistics, and Health: Dr. Robert Tibshirani, Professor of Biomedical Data Science, Stanford University

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  • 10:00 Networking Break - Coffee & tea
  • 10:30 Session 1 – Data Science in Public Health Research
  • Moderator: Dr. Gary W. Miller, Vice Dean for Research Strategy and Innovation, Columbia Mailman
  • Panelists:
    • Dr. John Quackenbush, Chair of Department of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
    • Dr. Donna Spiegelman, Susan Dwight Bliss Professor of Biostatistics, Yale School of Public Health
    • Dr. Brad Fenwick, Senior VP of Global Strategic Alliances, Elsevier

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  • 12:00: Networking Lunch
  • 1:15: Session 2 – Educational Challenges in Data Science in Public Health
  • Opening: Dr. Laura Magaña, President & Chief Executive Officer, ASPPH
  • Moderator: Dr. Julie Kornfeld, Vice Dean for Education, Columbia Mailman
  • Panelists:
    • Dr. Bhramar Mukherjee, Chair & John D. Kalbfleisch Professor of Biostatistics, University of Michigan School of Public Health
    • Dr. Kiros Berhane, Chair & Professor of Biostatistics, Columbia Mailman
    • Dr. Stephanie Hicks, Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

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  • 2:45: Networking Break - Coffee & tea
  • 3:15: Session 3 – Ethics in Data Science and Public Health (Challenges & Case Studies)
  • Moderator: Alice Park, Senior Writer, TIME magazine
  • Panelists:
    • ​Dr. Francesca Dominici, Clarence James Gamble Professor of Biostatistics and Population & Data Science and Co-Director, Data Science Initiative, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
    • Dr. Jeff Goldsmith, Associate Professor of Biostatistics, Columbia Mailman
    • Dr. Lance Waller, Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University

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  • 4:45 Closing – Future Directions, Next Steps
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  • 5:00 Summit Reception