September 28, 2022 at the Audotorium of the Barcelona Research Park,

Carrer Dr. Aiguader 88


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The Women in Data Science (WiDS) initiative aims to inspire and educate data scientists worldwide, regardless of gender, and support women in the field.

WiDS Barcelona Biomedicine promotes gender diversity by making visible the work of leading female scientists in the field of biology, biomedicine and digital health.


Program

Morning


9:00 Registration


9:30 Opening Ceremony



10:00 Data Science with Clinical Impact (Session in English)

Chair: Paula Petrone, Associate Research Professor, ISGLOBAL

  • Clara Prats, UPC - Computational models to inform public health decisions

  • Petia Radeva, UB - Foodbit: How can Deep learning help diabetic people manage their diet?

  • Júlia Rodríguez Comas, Sycai - Artificial Intelligence in pancreatic cancer: towards precision diagnosis


11:00 Discussion with the speakers and the audience


11: 15 Networking coffee break


11: 45 Technologies applied to Neuroscience and Mental Health (Session in English)

Chair: Silvina Catuara Solarz, Senior Manager in Scientific Business Development, icometrix

  • Annemie Ribbens, icometrix - The era of precision medicine in neurology is now - Bridging the gap using an AI-powered digital care management solution.

  • Maria Chiara Biagi, Neuroelectrics - Neurotwin: a digital avatar for personalized brain therapy

  • Victoria Brugada Ramentol, Virtuleap - Brigding neuroscience and technology using virtual reality


12: 45 Discussion with the speakers and the audience


13:00 Networking Lunch & Poster Session





Afternoon


14:00 Data science, digital health, and digital therapeutics (Session in English)

Chair: Izabel Alfany, Business Development Director, EITHealth

  • Patricia Maguire, University College Dublin - AI_PREMie: Integrating AI into maternal care to deliver a risk stratification tool for preeclampsia

  • Inés Cordon Morillas, MedicalMotion - From neuro science to data science: why, how and what to expect on the other side

  • Anna Merino, Hospital Clìnic - Applications of machine learning and deep learning to haematological diagnostics


15:00 Discussion with the speakers and the audience


15:15 Mesa Redonda 1: Participación ciudadana, ética, y género (Session in Spanish)

Chair: Andrea Barbiero, Expert Digital Health Consultant Co-Salud, Salus.coop Cofounder


16:15 Networking coffee break


16:45 Mesa redonda 2: Carreras en Salud Digital y Data Science (Session in Spanish)

Chair: Núria Bayó, Program Director BIST


17:45-18.00 Best Poster Award and Closing Remarks

  • Paula Petrone, Associate Research Professor, ISGLOBAL & WiDS Ambassador

  • Silvina Catuara Solarz Senior Manager in Scientific Business Development, icometrix & WiDS Ambassador


Poster Presentations

Make your Biomedical Data Science project visible!

WiDS Ambassadors

Paula Petrone

Associate Research Professor, Biomedical Data Science Team ISGLOBAL &

Founder Phenobyte Life Sciences

Silvina Catuara Solarz

Senior Manager &

Scientific Business Development

icometrix

Andrea Barbiero

Expert Digital Health and Social Innovation Consultant

Founder Co-Salud and Salus.coop

Organising Committee

Alejandro Athie Maia Nahmod Esperanza López Karen Gonzalvez Maria Mor

Organizers

Sponsors & Partners

Would you like to sponsor our WiDS Barcelona Biomedicine 2022 event?

Institutions and companies contact: paula.petrone@isglobal.org

WiDS Barcelona Biomedicine is an independent event organized by Paula Petrone, Silvina Catuara Solarz and Andrea Barbiero as part of the annual WiDS Worldwide conference hosted by Stanford University and over 150 locations worldwide, featuring women doing outstanding work in the field of data science. All genders are invited to attend WiDS Worldwide conference events.