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CPH is pioneering a new discipline joining the power of AI, clinical/public health excellence, and equity. A joint program bridging UC Berkeley and UCSF.

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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Considering a PhD in CPH? Our first office hours of the admissions season are today from 4:00 to 5:30pm PT. Bring your questions about applying, faculty mentors, and more! Register here: berkeley.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #UCSF #UCBerkeley #ComputationalHealth #PhDAdmissions #GradSchool
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
Join us for the last CPH seminar of the year! This Weds 12/10 1-2 PM Charlie Whittaker delivers "The Public Health Impact of Virus Evolution–Insights from the P.1/Gamma SARS-CoV-2 Variant in Brazil." Register here: buff.ly/2wiwku6
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CPH Seminar: Charles Whittaker, PhD, "The Public Health Impact of Virus Evolution – Insights from the P.1/Gamma SARS-CoV-2 Variant in Brazil" –December 10, 1-2 pm PST via Zoom
Please register by 10:00 AM ON DATE OF SEMINAR to receive link. Join us for the CPH December Seminar on December 10, 2025, 1-2 PM PST, via Zoom. Charles Whittaker, PhD, will speak on "The Public…
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CTML - Center for Targeted Machine Learning and Causal Inference @berkeleyctml.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
Interest in AI for social impact? Join us on December 2nd as CTML’s Dr. Laura Balzer presents her latest research during #BerkeleyPublicHealth’s virtual Latest in Public Health Research series. To register for zoom: lnkd.in/gXT-k2Ve For more info: lnkd.in/girU-8Cf
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
@ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social and UCSF researchers released Pillar-0, an open-source AI model that detects cancer, brain hemorrhages, and other medical conditions from a single CT or MRI image with unprecedented accuracy. @ucjointcph.bsky.social Read more: www.businesswire.com/news/home/20...
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
Dec. 10, 1-2 PM PT. CPH and @publichealth.berkeley.edu Prof. Charlie Whittaker gives the CPH seminar on "Quantifying the impact of a sarbecovirus vaccine in a future SARS-X pandemic." Via Zoom. Register here:
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CPH Seminar Charles Whittaker, PhD Quantifying the impact of a sarbecovirus vaccine in a future SARS-X pandemic : December 10, 1-2 pm PST via Zoom
Please register by 10:00 AM ON DATE OF SEMINAR to receive link. Join us for the CPH December Seminar on December 10, 2025, 1-2 PM PST, via Zoom. Charles Whittaker, PhD, will speak on "Quantifying…
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
CPH and Berkeley EECS Prof. @serinachang5.bsky.social on using AI to improve infectious disease epidemiology, integrate diverse data sources for better outbreak control, and enable robust and equitable public health action.#AI4Good #pandemic
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Artificial intelligence for modelling infectious disease epidemics
Featuring: Serina Chang, PhD.
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 07/11/2025
ICYMI--JAMA editors (including CPH faculty Dr Yulin Hswen) call for papers across multiple journals examining AI use in clinical context. buff.ly/bexuGXw
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Artificial Intelligence Across the JAMA Network: Call for Papers
Few technologies have generated enthusiasm in medicine as rapidly and intensely as artificial intelligence (AI), often outstripping the research community’s capacity to study its impact. The…
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 07/11/2025
Today 12–1 PM PT! Join the UCSF AI Seminar, “Interpretability and Human+AI Interaction for AI Decision Support in Health” presented by Finale Doshi-Velez, PhD, MSc. Register here to join via Zoom: buff.ly/kgE2xvA
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
CPH and @publichealth.berkeley.edu's Dr. Charles Whittaker on computational methods to model and do better on pandemic preparedness and vaccination. #pandemicpreparedness #AI4H #SARS
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Computational models for quantifying and allocating vaccines in a future pandemic
Featuring: Charles Whittaker, PhD.
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 02/11/2025
At #JupyterCon2025 ? Tomorrow 9-12:30 workshop/tutorial on new open platform for streaming data from wearables for health. And Tue. 4:55pm - 5:20pm session on bridging wearables, clinical data & computational workflow with @IdaSim.bsky.social and @FernandoPerez.org
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 01/11/2025
Congrats to A Jay Holmgren, recipient of the prestigious 2025 AMIA New Investigator award for groundbreaking work on how digital health and IT shape care. @amia.org @ucsfdocit.bsky.social
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AMIA New Investigator Award
The AMIA New Investigator Award recognizes an i
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 01/11/2025
Nov. 7, 12-1PM. Finale Doshi-Velez presents “Interpretability and Human+AI Interaction for AI Decision Support in Health.”Mission Hall MH-1400 or via Zoom. Register here: ucsf.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
At the Oxford Global Precision Medicine conference in SF? Dont' miss keynote tomorrow AM by CPH's @IdaSim.bsky.social on AI, data integration, and how a new approach to digital infrastructure could scale personalised healthcare across clinical and research settings @OGPREMED #digitalhealth
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
This Wed, @djaganath.bsky.social MD delivers the CPH seminar on TB biomarkers, and moving from discovery to practice. Join us! Oct 22 1-2 PT Via Zoom. @ucsfchildrens.bsky.social Register here: buff.ly/7OsMIyY
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 18/10/2025
Heading to JupyterCon in San Diego? On Nov. 4, 4:55 - 5:20pm, check out JupyterHealth: bridging wearables, clinical data & computation with @IdaSim.bsky.social and @Fernandoperez.org. Also an 11/3 am workshop with JP Pollak Jessalyn Dunn & co. Info here! buff.ly/ZYVb5Rs @UCBIDS.bsky.social
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Getting ready for JupyterCon 2025: How UC Berkeley is Using Jupyter to Support Healthcare providers, Geospatial Data, and Data Science Education | Berkeley Institute for Data Science (BIDS)
BIDS events are the foundation of the community, where people gather and share. Read reports on those events and other relevant items of interest to the data science community.
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
Fri., Oct. 31 1-2pm PT via Zoom and in-person at Mission Hall MH-1400. Honoring the many contributions to the UCSF computational ecosystem by @atulbutte.bsky.social. Cosponsored by CPH. Register here: buff.ly/rzyaoUz
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Honoring Atul Butte's Enduring Legacy Seminar
The October AI seminar will honor Atul Butte's enduring legacy by showcasing projects built on the computational ecosystem he helped create at UCSF.
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
Reza Abbasi-Asl and colleagues from UCSF & @alleninstitute.org in @nature.com on their CellTransformer, an AI model creating a fine-grained map of the brain at unprecedented detail and scale. #neurology buff.ly/s7fEGQP
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
Tomorrow, Oct. 14, 2-3:30 PT. CPH and @berkeleypublichlth.bsky.social faculty Ziad Obermeyer presents on “Bedside to Bench: Reinventing Medicine with AI” at @schaeffer.usc.edu (and via Zoom) buff.ly/lJgS5N9
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Bedside to Bench: Reinventing Medicine with AI - September 18, 2025 - USC Schaeffer
Ziad Obermeyer works at the intersection of medicine and AI, asking fundamental questions about how data can transform health and healthcare. He is - Bedside to Bench: Reinventing Medicine with AI…
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
Congrats to CPH's Adam Yala, collaborator Maggie Chung, MD and team, honored with UCSF Carroll Innovation award for bold, disruptive research on vision/language models for improved diagnosis. Pioneering work and a great honor! UCSF Radiology
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
CPH and @UC Berkeley EECS Prof. @emmapierson.bsky.social on whether AI use to remove the doctor from medical visits is really what we need--in MIT Tech Review @technologyreview.com
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This medical startup uses LLMs to run appointments and make diagnoses
“Our focus is really on what we can do to pull the doctor out of the visit,” says Akido’s CTO.
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
ICYMI. Watch CPH's @idasim.bsky.social talk to the NIH's Bridge2AI about the new ethics required for doctor/patient interactions in the age of "relational" AI. #GenAI
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Relational Health AI and Respect for Persons | Ida Sim | Discussion Forum on Emerging ELSI Issues
September 2025: This month, Dr. Ida Sim discussed relational AI in healthcare and its impact on respecting all persons, including patients and clinicians. With generative AI, machines now used…
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
@goodauth.bluesky.social analyzes shifting political speech on immigration---building on work by CPH's Serina Chang and Dan Jurofsky and co. goodauthority.org/news/why-ele...
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Why elected leaders began to speak more positively about immigration 75 years ago.
One figure explains the Cold War’s influence on America’s immigration past – and what’s happening now.
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
Join us Oct 22 1-2 PT for the CPH seminar: DevanJanagath, MD, MPH on Biomarkers for Tuberculosis Diagnosis--including wearables, computation and translating from discovery to practice. Via Zoom. Register here: buff.ly/7OsMIyY
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 19/09/2025
Good news! CPH's @amalaa.bsky.social and colleagues @roxanadaneshjou.bsky.social and Tom Harvitgsen have received a grant from the NIH Director's office for work on participatory mutimodal AI and editable foundation models to improve diagnosis and tx. @stanforddeptmed.bsky.social
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
The CPH PhD program is now accepting applications for Fall 2026 🎓 ✨ We're looking for passionate, driven students ready to shape the future of health with the power of computation. 🔗 Learn more and apply: buff.ly/puAPR5w #AIHealth #UCSF #UCBerkeley #FutureofHealth
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PhD Program - Computational Precision Health
PhD Program The PhD in Computational Precision Health leverages and bridges the complementary expertise and incredible resources of UC Berkeley and UCSF to create an unparalleled and truly unique…
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
Well-labeled, diverse, open repos of medical data are rare. CPH+U Chicago's CAII are changing that--CPH this fall becomes a co-host of Nightingale, a global repo of ground-truthed de-ided medical images. buff.ly/FHiwBQU h/t Nightingale co-founder Ziad Obermeyer @berkeleypublichlth.bsky.social
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Partnering to Advance the Future of AI in Health
CAAI and UCSF UC Berkeley’s Computational Precision Health program to jointly host diverse, high-quality health data repository.
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
How to assess AI fit and function in health, and how does context change the calculus? Hear from Jean Feng @irenetrampoline.bsky.social and Hugo Campos Jr (and others on the CPH YouTube channel). @ajh.bsky.social moderates. buff.ly/YBTvBJD @ucsfdocit.bsky.social
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 26/08/2025
CPH's Executive Director @wolfenyc on why CPH is a different kind of #AI education program, and why it matters. #AI4Good #VoicesofCPH
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CPH: a Different AI Education
featuring CPH's Executive Director, Daniel Wolfe
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 25/08/2025
Welcome @emmapierson.bsky.social and @serinachang5.bsky.social -- we're so thrilled to have you in the Computational Precision Health community! cdss.berkeley.edu/news/cdss-we... @berkeleycdss.bsky.social
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CDSS welcomes 17 new faculty to the college in 2025
UC Berkeley’s College of Computing, Data Science, and Society (CDSS) welcomed 17 new faculty in statistics, electrical engineering and computer sciences, and computational precision health to its comm...
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
How can we better #model #gigabytes of #data when screening for #cancer and other #health conditions? CPH's Dr. Adam Yala discusses how he is building the next generation of #AI risk detection models.
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AI based risk detection models for personalized cancer screening
Featuring: Dr. Adam Yala
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 05/08/2025
“It’s about the human components of practicing everyday.” CPH faculty & Center for Healthcare Marketplace Innovation’s Jon Kolstad discusses why we need to think about system incentives when considering #AI advances in #health. #BerkeleyHaas #AI4all #economics
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System incentives when considering AI advances in health
Featuring: Dr. Jonathan Kolstad
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
Great both to welcome @Serinachang5.bsky.social to CPH faculty, and to see her honored with a Google Research award to advance a new generation of AI-powered population health models!
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
#ML models often drop in performance from one #hospital to another. How do we understand reasons for the drop & use them to improve #models? Dr. Harvineet Singh tells us about a framework that provides an actionable decomposition of performance. buff.ly/Gl8sNW4 #AIforall
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"Why did the AUC drop?" Explaining Performance Changes of ML Models across Hospital Sites
Featuring Harvineet Singh
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
Sylvia Chen proposes doubly robust policy learning, where targeted maximum likelihood estimation with automatically debiased neural nets to learn the optimal shifts for multidimensional #treatment #variables under a stochastic treatment regime. #causalinference www.youtube.com/watch?v=7DhF...
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Doubly Robust Policy Learning for Causal Stochastic Interventions Thru Auto-debiased Neural Networks
Featuring Sylvia Cheng
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 09/07/2025
For #patients with #heart disease, #AI is transforming the #diagnosis process. @amalaa.bsky.social discusses the #data driven techniques that are highlighting the most efficient and affordable solutions for individuals. #ozempic #AIforall #research #hearthealthy
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
Big congrats to CPH grad students, Radhika Bhalerao for receiving the Julius R. and Patricia A. Krevans Fellowship and Adú Matory, who has been awarded the UCSF Graduate Research Mentorship Fellowship! We’re so proud to celebrate this achievement! #CPH #UCSF #UCB
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
#Breast #cancer screening reduces mortality, but significant controversy exists over optimal screening guidelines. CPH #PhD student, Michael Nercessian, build on Dr. Adam Yala & colleagues' Mirai, a state of the art risk #prediction model. #AI #ML buff.ly/rejSXij
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Mirai-1.5: Assessing Breast Cancer Risk From Any Mammogram
Featuring Michael Nercessian, Computational Precision Health PhD student
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
@egnij.bsky.social , @irenetrampoline.bsky.social and colleagues used an #LLM to extract #data on structural determinants of health—and identified its impact on #patients who got #liver transplants. Dr. Ge describes their work. @ucsfhealth.bsky.social @amcollegegastro.bsky.social
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
Congratulations to CPH's @amalaa@bsky.social, winner of a Google Research Scholar award for groundbreaking work on use of AI and high-throughput proteomics to predict treatment impact for populations often excluded from clinical trials. @ucsf-bchsi.bsky.social
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
Can an open #dataset of #ECGs linked to #cardiac catheterization outcomes help improve #diagnosis of acute coronary syndromes, by allowing a broad set of #researchers to develop new #ML approaches? CPH #Phd student Alex Schubert tells us more! #AIforall buff.ly/q80cj3g
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Diagnosis of Acute Coronary Syndrome using ECG waveforms: A ML framework and benchmark dataset
Featuring Alexander Schubert, Computational Precision Health PhD student
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
The Designated Emphasis program is looking for students to join the Fall 2025 cohort. Interested students are encourage to apply here: bit.ly/45R68mF #CPH #DE #Fall25 #admissions #apply
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
CPH's @irenetrampoline.bsky.social explains the #data addition dilemma, and how adding more doesn't always make a #model better. See this and other quick takes on cutting-edge research on the CPH #YouTube channel:
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The data addition dilemma: when adding more data helps or hinders model performance
Featuring: Dr. Irene Chen
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
Prospective students are welcomed to join the information session on Thursday, June 26 at 12:00PST. Come and ask the questions that will help you prepare for the Fall 2026 admissions cycle. Register: bit.ly/43zkZ3M #admissions #cph #fall26 #AI4Halth #infosession
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
It's hard to tell different types of #dementia apart, so we need better ways to describe heterogeneity in #symptoms. Using #AI from #clinical notes, we can find distinct patterns that can help diagnosis & treatment. Dr. Alice Tang tells us more! ‪@ucsf-bcshi.bsky.social‬ buff.ly/Gs5nuP2
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Unlocking the Mysteries of Dementia: How Generative AI Helps Decode Patient Symptoms
Featuring Alice Tang, PhD
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
@draguilera.bsky.social from @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social School of Social Welfare brings attention to #health #equity in the digital & computational ecosystem when it comes to physical activity and other related #health conditions. #spanish #personalized #AI4health youtu.be/sMB9wG2ZcGc
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
ICYMI--Prof. Peter Washington talks computation and consumer digital health in the CPH seminar series. Full video on our YouTube channel here. buff.ly/UJpWxcU @UCSFDocIT.bsky,social #digitalhealth #AI4Good #autism #SUD
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Computation in Consumer Digital Health: Challenges and Opportunities. CPH Seminar on March 18, 2025.
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
#ML systems trained on #treatment records often assume patient adherence. Using a #LLM to extract adherence from #clinical notes, ignoring non-adherence can reverse treatment effect estimates and harm model performance. ‪@irenetrampoline.bsky.social‬ ‪@amalaa.bsky.social‬
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Revealing Treatment Non‑Adherence Bias in Clinical Machine Learning Using Large Language Models
Featuring Zhongyuan Liang, Computational Precision Health PhD student
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
How do we measure nociception, and how does this open new ways for #personalized #anaesthesia management? CPH's Assistant Professor, Dr. Sandya Subramanian tells us how she used non-invasive, wearable sensors and computational methods during #surgery. #pain #neuroscience #AIforall.
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Monitoring unconscious pain: nociception and personalized anesthesia management
Featuring: Dr. Sandya Subramanian
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
.@RuoguFang, PhD, on Digital Twins and Mulitmodal 3D Foundation Models for Brain Health. Watch this and other CPH seminars on our YouTube channel! Full video of Dr. Fang's talk here: buff.ly/KrybBvA #digitaltwin @labfang
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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
A clinical trial showed that #machinelearning accurately identified #cancer patients at highest risk during radiotherapy, helping prevent rehospitalization. Analysis in @ai.nejm.org showed it was also cost effective! @julianhong.bsky.social tells us more. #AI4all
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SHIELD-RT: reducing acute care for cancer patients through machine learning
Featuring: Dr. Julian Hong
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