AI in Practice Seminar Series: The Rapid Actionable Data for Opioid Response (RADOR-KY) project
AI in Practice Seminar Series hosted Jointly with CCS/ITSRCI, IBI/CAAI
Jeff Talbert, UK College of Medicine
Remote attendance: https://uky.zoom.us/j/82467171189
In Person attendance: 327 McVey Hall
Description: This presentation will focus on the development of RADOR-KY, the Rapid Actionable Data for Opioid Response in Kentucky. RADOR-KY is an integrated population-based near-real time statewide system that uses multiple data sources to monitor and respond to the ongoing opioid overdose crisis. RADOR-KY uses dashboards to visualize data sources and topics and of interest identified by stakeholders. RADOR-KY allows users to develop customizable dashboards that will allow them options to select specific measures. Lastly, RADOR-KY will forecast opioid overdose incidents using predictive analytics and machine learning to forecast future trends.
Seminar website: https://www.ccs.uky.edu/ccs-seminar-series-on-ai-in-practice/
CCTS Spring Conference: Opportunities in AI to Change Study Design Approaches (An Interdisciplinary Discussion Panel)
For more information, please visit https://www.ccts.uky.edu/education-training-0/2025-ccts-spring-conferen….
Ken Campbell, PhD
Professor, College of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine
Director of Translational Research, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Director, CCTS Biospecimens Core
Director, Gill Cardiovascular Biorepository
University of Kentucky
Zeya Wang, PhD
Assistant Professor, Dr. Bing Zhang Department of Statistics, College of Arts and
Sciences
Co-Investigator, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Hub
University of Kentucky
Cody Bumgardner, PhD
Director, Center for Applied Artificial Intelligence in the Institute for Biomedical
Informatics
Assistant Dean, Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, College of Medicine
Associate Professor
University of Kentucky
Lina Sharab, DDS
Associate Professor, Division of Orthodontics
Director of the Craniofacial Biology Externship Program
College of Dentistry
University of Kentucky
Katherine Thompson, PhD, Moderator
Associate Professor, Dr. Bing Zhang Department of Statistics
College of Arts and Sciences
Principal Investigator, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Hub
University of Kentucky
UK’s Phi Beta Kappa chapter inducts 55 members
LEXINGTON, Ky. (March 28, 2025) — The University of Kentucky’s Phi Beta Kappa chapter inducted 52 members into the academic honor society March 25 and three members in December 2024. This year’s induction ceremony in the Lewis Honors College Scholars Lounge featured a keynote address from Michelle Sizemore, Ph.D.
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Making Measurement Matter
Dr. K. Chad Clay, an Associate Professor in the Department of International Affairs at the University of Georgia and the co-founder of the Human Rights Measurement Initiative (HRMI), an organization that tracks the human rights progress of countries around the world. will be presenting a lecture called "Making Measurement Matter: Producing Data for Human Rights Advocacy in the U.S. and Beyond" on Tuesday April 15th at 11am in the Worsham Cinema.
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