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Day 2: Enter the Conversation – Emerging Trends in Healthcare  

Location: Career Connections Center

October 19, 2022 

Two breakout sessions will cover current developments in high-value areas of healthcare. Choose between a session on Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare or Gender Inclusivity in Healthcare. 

Breakout Sessions 

Option 1: Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare 

4:00-6:00pm 

In this brief AI session, we will introduce various examples of the use of AI methods in healthcare and public health, such as employing AI methods to assist with decision making in hospitals, new drug discovery, patient rehabilitation, developments of wearable technology, and finding novel solutions to increase access for public health and healthcare service. Overall, this session will serve as an initial exposure of AI applications in real world scenarios, focusing on addressing issues and challenges within healthcare and public health sectors. 

Presented by:  

• Dr. Aprinda Indahlastari, Research Assistant Professor in the UF Department of Clinical and Health Psychology 
• Dr. Muxuan Liang, Assistant Professor in the UF Department of Biostatics 
• Dr. Gustavo Seabra, Research Associate Professor in the UF Department of Medicinal Chemistry 
• Dr. Hongwu Wang, Assistant Professor and Director of the Technology for Occupational Performance (TOP) Lab 
• Dr. Peter Kvam, Assistant Professor and Director of the Cognition & Decision Modeling Laboratory 

Option 2: Gender Inclusivity in Healthcare 

4:00-5:30pm 

Whether you are cisgender, transgender, or non-binary, every patient deserves gender affirming care. Dr. Jennifer Evans, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, will review history, current trends, and recent developments in gender-based care. She will start from the basics and work up to give you a holistic picture on how to care for all patients inclusively. 

Presented by:  

• Dr. Jennifer Evans, PsyD, License Clinical Psychologist in the UF Department of Endocrinology 

Regisration Required: https://ufl.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8vHFMBNBjotoh2m

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