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2024 MCHRI Symposium Agenda

Past Event: Thursday, October 24, 2024 | 8:00AM - 4:15PM

8:00AM - 8:15AM: Coffee, Refreshments & Registration

8:15AM - 8:30AM: Opening Remarks

  • Mary Leonard, MD, MSCE,  Director, Stanford Maternal and Child Health Research Institute
  • Anthony Oro, MD, PhD, Co-Director, Stanford Maternal and Child Health Institute


8:30AM - 10:10AM: Session 1
Hurdles in the Generation of Pediatric and Maternal Information: How to Get Data Encoded Correctly and Unbiased
Moderator: Nima Aghaeepour, PhD

  • Public Data for AI in Maternal and Child Health: Opportunities and Challenges
    Curtis Langlotz, MD, PhD, Professor of Radiology, Biomedical Informatics Research, and Biomedical Data Science, and Director of the Artificial Intelligence in Medicine and Imaging (AIMI Center), Stanford University

  • Hurdles in the Generation of Pediatric and Maternal Information: How to Get Data Encoded Correctly and Unbiased
    Natalie Pageler, MD, Chief Health Information Officer, Stanford Medicine Children's Health

  • Advances and Opportunities in Electronic Health Record Data for Large-scale Perinatal Health Research
    Stephanie Leonard, PhD, MS, Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Stanford University

  • Leveraging Data in Electronic Health Records – Getting It Right
    Lillian Sung, MD, PhD, Canada Research Chair, Pediatrics, The Hospital for Sick Children

 

10:10AM-10:25AM: Break

10:25AM-12:05PM: Session 2
Safely Translating Maternal and Child Health Data
Moderator: Lloyd B. Minor, MD

  • RAISE Health
    Lloyd B. Minor, MD, Carl and Elizabeth Naumann Dean, School of Medicine and Vice President, Medical Affairs, Stanford University

  • Evidence-based Medicine in the AI Era
    Christopher Longhurst, MD, MS, System Chief Medical Officer & Chief Digital Officer, UC San Diego Health

  • Emerging Legal Issues
    Michelle Mello, MPhil, JD, PhD, Professor of Law and and Policy, Stanford University

  • Overcoming Challenges: Addressing AI Safety in Neonatology and Beyond
    Kristyn Beam, MD, MPH, Neonatologist, Boston Children's Hospital

  • Panel Discussion

 

12:05PM - 1:20PM: Lunch
Poster Session and Table Discussions

1:20PM - 1:35PM: MCHRI Visionary Leadership Award
Moderator: Mary Leonard, MD, MSCE
Recipient: David Stevenson, MD

1:35PM - 2:20PM: Session 3
Groundbreaking Research from Rising Scientists (Early Career Investigators and Trainees)
Moderator: Sushma Reddy, MD

  • Quantitative Assessment of Neonatal Health using Dried Blood Spot Metabolite Profiles and Deep Learning
    Alan Chang, PhD, Basic Life Research Scientist, Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine

  • Altered Lipid Content and Metabolism in Colon Epithelial Organoids From Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis Patients Contributes To Mitochondrial Dysfunction
    Ying Zhu, PhD, Postdoctoral Scholar, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition

  • Identification of Novel Therapeutic Compounds for Radiation-induced Brain Injury Through High-throughput Drug Screening Platforms Using Human Organoid Models
    Yusuke Hori, MD, Clinical Instructor, Neurosurgery

  • Genome-Edited Hematopoietic Stem Cells as a Curative Approach for Gaucher Disease  Type 1
    Luisa Pimentel-Vera, PhD, Postdoctoral Scholar, Medical Genetics

  • Image-Guided Glioblastoma Therapy With Dual-Enzyme Activated Theranostic Nanoparticles
    Zahra Shokri Varniab, MD, Postdoctoral Scholar, Radiology


2:20PM - 2:35PM: Break

2:35PM - 4:15PM: Session 4
Information and Dysinformation: Messaging to the Community
Moderator: Anthony Oro, MD, PhD

  • Building Trust in the Community: Strategies for Equipping Providers to mitigate Misinformation
    Sunny Liu, PhD, Director of Research, Stanford Social Media Lab

  • Adding that Pop Factor to Health Communication to Entertain and Empower
    Alok Patel, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Stanford University

  • Communicating with Care: Lessons from the Pandemic
    Sara Cody, MD, Health Officer and Public Health Director, County of Santa Clara

  • Panel Discussion

 

4:15PM: Closing Remarks
Anthony Oro, MD, PhD