SESSION 413: <br/>Data supporting decisions
Track 14
| Tuesday, July 11, 2023 |
| 10:40 AM - 12:10 PM |
| C3.3 |
Overview
C3.3
Presentations
Presentations
Speaker
Dr Hugo Leroux FAIDH
Senior Research Scientist
Australian e-Health Research Centre, CSIRO
Session chair
Biography
Dr Hugo Leroux is a Research Scientist within the Australian e-Health Research Centre (AEHRC), a part of CSIRO’s Health & Biosecurity Business Unit.
Hugo has expertise in data integration and semantic interoperability of clinical, research and pathology data. His work has applied semantic technologies to integrate ontological information with clinical data in order to expedite querying, reasoning and visualisation techniques exposing the meaning and utility of the clinical data that is applied to biomarker and drug discovery in medicine.
Dr Paul Lane
Medical Director
QLD Health
The Queensland digital sepsis journey: Using machine learning to predict sepsis in adults
10:40 AM - 10:55 AMBiography
Dr Paul Lane is Co-medical Lead of the Queensland Sepsis Program. He has previous roles as an Senior Intensive Care Specialist and General Physician. He is currently Medical Director for Safety, Quality and Innovation at The Prince Charles Hospital and Associate Director at bdna.
Dr Aishwarya Shetty
Research Assistant (Epidemiology)
Murdoch Children's Research Institute
SAFESIG GP: Using general practice data to validate menstrual changes as potential vaccine safety signal
10:55 AM - 11:10 AMBiography
Dr Aishwarya Shetty leads the SAFESIG GP project at the center for health informatics, MCRI. The project utilizes general practice data for vaccine safety surveillance.
Prof Jim Buttery CHIA
Professor of Child Health Informatics
The University of Melbourne
SNOTWATCH: A novel population level spatiotemporal ecologic approach to understanding impact of common respiratory viruses
11:10 AM - 11:25 AMBiography
Jim Buttery is an infectious disease clinician, Professor of Child Health Informatics at the University of Melbourne, and Chief Research Information Officer at the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne. He is an infectious diseases epidemiology and vaccine safety researcher based at the Centre for Health Analytics, Melbourne Children's Campus.
Dr Alex Pagnozzi
Research Scientist
Australian e-Health Research Centre, CSIRO
Improved prediction of outcomes in preterm infants
11:25 AM - 11:40 AMBiography
Alex Pagnozzi is a medical engineer and Advance Queensland fellow at the Australian e-Health Research Centre, a joint venture between CSIRO and the Queensland Government. During his PhD he utilised machine learning and statistics to extract clinical useful information from medical images that could be used to predict patient function. Now as a research scientist, he is developing web-based tools to make these methods available to researchers and clinicians, accelerating brain research and improving outcomes for children with neurological injuries.
Adjunct Prof Cheryl McCullagh
Chief Product Officer
Beamtree
A machine learning early warning system can reduce inpatient morbidity and length of stay
11:40 AM - 11:55 AMBiography
Adjunct Associate Professor Cheryl is an experienced Executive Director in health with a demonstrated history of operational management, technology implementation delivery, strategic planning, business process improvement, implementation science research and change management. She has strong program and project management in funding models and health IT professional with a Master’s Degree in Health Services Administration from the University of Technology, Sydney. Before joining Beamtree, Cheryl served as interim Chief Executive of the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network.