Thursday, August 22, 2019

"Application of Big Data in Medicine - Experience in China"

12:00 PM

Med Sci 2- West Lecture Hall 3697

DCMB Seminar Series presentation by Luxia Zhang MD, MPH (National Institute of Health Data Science at Peking University)

Abstract

During the last few years, substantial enthusiasm has emerged towards the application of big data in medicine in China, in the expectation of resolving many existing challenges by combining powerful data resources with novel technologies. In the present talk, the data eco-system, status of current practice, existing challenges in the area will be discussed. In addition, the activities of National Institute of Health Data Science at Peking University will be briefly introduced.