Announcing the 1st seminar of the CBSSM Fall 2015 seminar series (please note special day & time):

Smarter Healthcare : An IBM perspective

Dr. Ching-Hua Chen, Manager, Computational Health Behavior & Decision Science

Tuesday, September 15, 2015
4:00-5:00 pm
Location
Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine
University of Michigan
2800 Plymouth Road
NCRC, Building 16, 266C
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2800
Abstract: The speaker will present an overview of IBM's business and research interests and accomplishments in healthcare. Emphasis will be placed on topics relating to health behavior.

Dr. Chen manages the computational health behavior and decision science group at the IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, NY. She has previously been a user experience researcher in the Watson Group, the director of IBM's "Smarter Cities" Research Collaboratory in Singapore, and a research scientist in the mathematical sciences group at the Watson Research Center. She holds a Ph.D. in Business Administration and Operations Research from Penn State University and a B.S. in Nursing from the University of Alabama, Birmingham.

Refreshments will be provided!

CBSSM 2014 Fall Seminar Series:

Sept 24 -- Wendy Kline, PhD, Purdue

Oct 8 -- TBD

Oct 15 -- "Still Alice" Film Screening (7 pm)

Oct 29 -- Christian Vercler, MD

Nov 4 or 5 -- Kirsten McCaffery, Bsc (Hons), PhD (Sydney)

Nov 19 -- TBD

Dec 9 -- TBD