Advancing Digital Health Sciences for Translational Impact
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
This seminar will provide an overview of the Digital Health Sciences, an interdisciplinary field integrating data science, biomedical informatics, artificial intelligence, and implementation science to advance healthcare delivery and biomedical discovery. Topics include data analytics, AI-enabled clinical decision support, digital phenotyping, and the development of trustworthy, explainable models for learning health systems. The talk will highlight frameworks ensuring equity and reproducibility as well as collaborative opportunities to address challenges in chronic disease management, rare disease research, and personalized care.
About the Speaker
Hongfang Liu, Ph.D., is the McWilliams chair and director of the Center for Translational Artificial Intelligence Excellence and Applications in Medicine (TEAM-AI) at the McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics, UTHealth Houston. Her research focuses on developing and implementing digital health solutions that harness artificial intelligence, natural language processing, and real-world data to support clinical decision-making, biomedical discovery, and learning health systems.

- Location
- ONLINE,
- Sponsor
- Division of Research