WVAR-CRESH:Summer School on AI & Smart Health 2022


Monday July 25 - Wednesday July 27, 2022

Location (Online via Zoom)
Registration is required
Register here for the workshops
(Limited slots available)

Day 1: Monday, July 25 (All times in EST)

8:30 - 9:00am | Introductions

- Anurag Srivastava, PhD; Fellow IEEE, Professor and Raymond J. Lane Chair, Lane Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering (LCSEE)
- Laura F. Gibson, PhD; Senior Associate Vice President for Research & Graduate Education; Associate Dean for Research, WVU School of Medicine
- Don Adjeroh, PhD; Associate Chair, LCSEE, NSF Track-2 Project Lead PI

11:15 - 11:30am | Break

11:30 - 1:00pm | Topic 2: Social Network Analysis and Disinformation

- Dr. Nitin Agarwal; Distinguished Professor
- Thomas Marcoux, PhD; Post-Doctoral Fellow, UALR

1:00 - 1:45pm | Lunch

1:45 - 2:45pm | Topic 2 (continued)

2:45 - 3:00pm | Break


Day 2: Tuesday, July 26 (All times in EST)

11:15 - 11:30pm | Break

1:30 - 2:00pm | Lunch Break

2:00 - 3:15pm | Topic 5 (continued)

3:15 - 3:30pm | Break

3:30 - 5:30pm | Topic 6. NRT-Mini Workshop-2: Entrepreneurship & Leadership

- Tara St Clair, PhD; Vantage Ventures, John Chambers School of Business & Economics, WVU
- Bob Waggoner, MBA; Vantage Ventures, John Chambers School of Business & Economics, WVU
- Auggie Chico; Parthian Battery Solutions

Day 3: Wednesday, July 27 (All times in EST)

8:30 - 10:30am | Topic 7. AI in Smart Health: Analyzing Echocardiographs

- Dr. Partho Sengupta; Chief of Cardiology at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (RWJMS) & University Hospital
- Dr. Naveena Yanamala; Associate Professor of Medicine & Director of Data Science and Machine Learning Research (Rutgers RWJMS, New Brunswick, NJ)

10:30 - 10:45pm | Break

1:00 - 1:45pm | Lunch Break

3:45 - 4:00pm | Break

(TBD) | Invitation Only | Train-the-Trainer Session

- Dr. Gay Stewart; Eberly Professor
- Dr. Don Adjeroh; Associate Chair, LCSEE

Targets and expected background / preparation

Summer school attendees are expected to be undergraduate seniors, graduate students, faculty, and others with appropriate background or interests.

Level of treatment will be appropriate for a senior undergraduate/first year graduate student, with a general background in science, engineering, or in the biomedical field. Others with background in business or quantitative social science, such as economics should also be able to follow most of the material.


Registration is required
Register here for the workshops
(Limited slots available)

For more information, please contact Don Adjeroh, PhD, Professor and Associate Chair of LCSEE, Project Lead PI.