Big Data: Impact on Our Lives
Overview of Big Data and Its Growing Impact
Wednesday, September 17, 2014
Speakers
Luís A. Nunes Amaral, PhD
- HHMI Early Career Scientist
- Co-Director, Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems (NICO)
- Professor of Chemical & Biological Engineering
- Professor of Physics & Astronomy (courtesy)
- Professor of Medicine (courtesy)
Rex L. Chisholm, PhD
- Vice Dean Scientific Affairs and Graduate Education
- Adam and Richard T. Lind Professor of Medical Genetics
- Professor of Cell and Molecular Biology and Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine
Resources
Creativity and Team Science
Wednesday, October 1, 2014
Speakers
Abel N. Kho, MD
- Director, Institute for Public Health and Medicine (IPHAM) - Center for Health Information Partnerships
- Director, Institute for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
- Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine) and Preventive Medicine (Health and Biomedical Informatics)
- Faculty Profile
Benjamin F. Jones
- Gordon and Llura Gund Family Professor of Entrepreneurship, Kellogg School of Management
Bruce Ankenman
- Associate Professor, Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Resources
Neuroscience
Wednesday, October 8, 2014
Speakers
Malcolm A. MacIver, PhD
- Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering
- Professor of Neurobiology (courtesy)
- NU Interdepartmental Neuroscience Program
Moran Cerf, PhD
- Assistant Professor, Marketing, Kellogg School of Management
- Assistant Professor, Neuroscience
Kristin Rae Swanson, PhD
- Professor, Neurological Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine
- Professor, Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science
- Professor, Radiology, Feinberg School of Medicine
Resources
New Directions In Engineering
Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Speakers
Karen Smilowitz
- Associate Professor, Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science
Resources
The Universe – Earth and Sky
Wednesday, October 22, 2014
Speakers
Seth Stein
- William Deering Professor, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Weinberg College of Arts & Sciences
Vicky Kalogera
- Daniel I. Linzer Distinguished Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy
- Director, Center for Interdisciplinary Exploration and Research in Astrophysics (CIERA)
- Director, NSF-Simons National AI Institute for the Sky, The SkAI Institute
Resources
Media and Communications
Wednesday, October 29, 2014
Speakers
Larry Birnbaum
- Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science
Ed Malthouse
- Theodore R. and Annie Laurie Sills Professor of Integrated Marketing Communications, Medill School of Journalism
- Research Director, Spiegel Center on Database and Digital Marketing
Frank Mulhern
- Professor and Associate Dean, Integrated Marketing Communications Department, Medill School of Journalism
Transformation of Medicine
Wednesday, November 12, 2014
Speakers
David W. Baker, MD, MPH
- Michael A. Gertz Professor in Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine
- Chief, Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics
- Deputy Director, Institute for Public Health and Medicine
Elizabeth M. McNally, MD, PhD
- Director, Center for Genetic Medicine
- Elizabeth J. Ward Professor of Genetic Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine
- Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) and Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Justin Starren, MD, PhD, FACMI
- Chief, Division of Preventive Medicine (Health and Biomedical Informatics), Feinberg School of Medicine
- Deputy Director, Northwestern University Clinical and Translational Science Institute (NUCATS)
- Director, Northwestern University Biomedical Informatics Center (NUBIC)
