All seminars are held at the University Center Tower 7000 Fannin Street, 6th floor (UCT E-612 & E-614), Houston, TX 77030 at 12 p.m. (noon) CT.
All seminars are archived on the Seminar Archive page.
View live and online at go.uth.edu/LiveSeminar.
MCWILLIAMS SEMINAR SCHEDULE | ||||
Date | Seminar Type | Speaker | Topic | |
1/14/2025 | Tuesday | Student | Elmer Bernstam, MD | Introduction to the New Student Seminar Series |
1/15/2025 | Wednesday | Main | Thomas Taylor, MD | Profiling EHR Phenotypes in a Learning Health System |
1/21/2025 | Tuesday | Student | OPEN | TBD |
1/22/2025 | Wednesday | Main | Degui Zhi, PhD | Genetic Discovery in the Age of AI |
1/28/2025 | Tuesday | Student | Evan Yu | Explainable AI and domain adaptation for predicting HIV infection with graph neural networks |
1/29/2025 | Wednesday | Main | Cecelia Ganduglia Cabazan, MD | TBD |
2/04/2025 | Tuesday | Student | OPEN | TBD |
2/05/2025 | Wednesday | Main | Jorge Herskovic, PhD | Academic Achievement Metrics at MD Anderson |
2/11/2025 | Tuesday | Student | OPEN | TBD |
2/12/2025 | Wednesday | Main | Jeff Chang, PhD | Heterogeneity of Multi-Site Metastatic Breast Cancer Tumors at the End Stage |
2/18/2025 | Tuesday | Student | OPEN | TBD |
2/19/2025 | Wednesday | Main | Zhangdong Liu, PhD | Harnessing the power of AI for genetics diagnosis |
2/25/2025 | Tuesday | Student | Yao-Shun (Patrick) Chuang | Not fully synthetic: LLM-based Hybrid Approaches Toward Privacy-Preserving Clinical Note Sharing |
2/26/2025 | Wednesday | Main | Hongfang Liu, PhD | Learning Health System Sciences towards Evidence-based Medicine in the Digital Era |
3/04/2025 | Tuesday | Student | OPEN | |
3/05/2025 | Wednesday | Main | Bingyu Mao | Precision dosing and disease prediction: advanced deep learning AI approaches on structured EHR data |
3/05/2025 | Wednesday | Main | Sheikh Muhammad Saiful Islam | Self-Supervised Deep Learning for Voxel-Based Brain Representation Learning and Genetic Variation Identification from T1-Weighted MRI |
Spring Break 2025 ~ No Research Seminars during the week of March 10-14, 2025 | ||||
3/18/2025 | Tuesday | Student | OPEN | TBD |
3/19/2025 | Wednesday | Main | Alan Pan | Optimizing 30-Day Post-Acute Care Pathways to Improve Health Trajectories for Stroke Survivors: Trial Emulation Analysis of a Pragmatic Patient Management Workflow |
3/25/2025 | Tuesday | Student | Xiaotian Ma | A pioneering artificial intelligence tool to predict treatment outcomes in ovarian cancer via diagnostic laparoscopy |
3/26/2025 | Wednesday | Main | Anil Korkut, PhD | TBD |
4/1/2025 | Tuesday | Student | Zehan Li | Beyond Social Determinants: Unveiling Psychological Stressors in Psychiatric Notes through Advanced Language Modeling |
4/2/2025 | Wednesday | Main | Yaobin Ling | Risk of Alzheimer’s disease following High-dose versus Standard-dose Influenza vaccination |
4/8/2025 | Tuesday | Student | Maryamsadat Mohtashamian | Depression Detection via Sleep EEG: A Deep Learning Approach |
4/9/2025 | Wednesday | Main | Sunyang Fu | Advancing Aging Research with Natural Language Processing and Electronic Health Records: Opportunities, Challenges, and Future Directions |
4/15/2025 | Tuesday | Student | Ran Hu | An Automated Approach for Identifying Erroneous IS-A Relations in SNOMED CT |
4/16/2025 | Wednesday | Main | Yifang Dang | The Extension of Social Determinants of Health Ontology on Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementia |
4/22/2025 | Tuesday | Student | Christina Van Hal | A Target Trial Emulation Ontology |
4/23/2025 | Wednesday | Main | Ken Mandl, MD | TBD |
4/29/2025 | Tuesday | Student | OPEN | TBD |
4/30/2025 | Wednesday | Main | Stojsin Rastko | Quantification of O-GlcNAcylation Dysregulation and Downstream Network Effects on Cancer Progression using TCGA Data |
Updated: 01/16/2025