Disruptive Technologies in the Life Sciences and Healthcare

With technology advancing at record pace, we are experiencing a seismic shift in the way we do business not only in thelife sciences, but across all sectors. Emerging technologies such as Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and DeepLearning will revolutionize data collection and interpretation, healthcare, and product development.

The Greater Montreal chapter of Women In Bio will host a half-day conference bringing together experts and innovators todiscuss the challenges as well as the opportunities offered by these new technologies. Experts will present the evolutionof disruptive technologies in the life sciences and healthcare, followed by more in-depth explanations of blockchain andAI. Speakers and panellists will include experts in blockchain, AI, deep learning, and ethics, entrepreneurs in the AIsector, and professionals in product development and support.

When: June 12th 2018, 8:00 am to 1:00 pm

Where: The NEOMED Institute7171 Rue Frederick Banting

St-Laurent, QC H4S 1Z9

Members: $60 USD, Non-members: $100 USD

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Blockchain 201: What is blockchain and how can it be applied to healthcare?

Ethics and opportunities around blockchain and cryptocurrency

The interface of Blockchain, AI and Healthcare

Panel 1: What are the applications, limitations, challenges and opportunities of blockchain technology to the life sciences/healthcare sector?

Machine learning and health: Needs and innovations

Artificial Intelligence in Pharma: Current landscapeand implementation

Finance, machine learning, and healthcare

Panel 2: What are the applications, limitations, challenges and opportunities of AI technologies to the life sciences/healthcare sector?

Keynote Luncheon: Implementation of disruptive technologies in the Quebec healthcare system

To learn more about the speakers and register:

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