December 8th Research Tech Talk Announcements

TRAINING

Machine Learning Foundational Curriculum

Mass General Brigham's Data Science Office is pleased to announce the Machine Learning Foundational Curriculum course is now available to take online for MGB employees! Presented by Dr. Kathy Andriole, this training program will introduce you to the fundamentals of Machine Learning (ML) in healthcare, with an emphasis on practical concepts and knowledge. The curriculum consists of recorded lectures, self-directed exercises, and hands-on interactive demonstrations that expose learners to the tools and techniques involved in developing, validating, and translating AI/ML into clinical practice.

Click here: https://datascience.massgeneralbrigham.org/machine-learning-foundational-curriculum  to request access (MGB username and password required). 

NEXT RESEARCH TECH TALK

Thursday, January 26th, 12:00pm-2:00pm; presentations to be announced.  Check back.

ALL OF US PROGRAM INVITATION

Join the All of Us Research Program this Holiday Season and Give the Gift of Research

The All of Us Research Program has a simple mission: to help advance research so we can learn more about what makes us sick and what keeps us healthy. Participants are from different races and ethnicities, age groups, and regions of the country. They are also diverse in gender identity, sexual orientation, and health status. 

This holiday season, give the gift of research by joining the All of Us Research Program and help make the world a healthier place to live. All of Us aims to improve health for all by gathering health data from one million or more people to build one of the largest and most diverse health databases in history. By joining, you could help All of Us to enable individualized prevention as well as treatment and care by empowering thousands of health research studies across the country and around the world. 

What Participants Receive:

All of Us participants can learn about their health, their DNA, and receive other benefits. This includes information about:

• Your genetic ancestry and traits

• Whether you may have a greater risk of developing certain hereditary diseases or health conditions

• How your body might react to certain medicines

Join All of Us at Mass General Brigham

All Mass General Brigham staff and patients are invited to join All of Us. Learn more about the program and how you can join as a participant by visiting the new All of Us page on the Pulse.