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'Chemistry to Clinic'

NLM Hosts Lecture on ‘Deep Learning,’ Mar. 7

Dr. S. Joshua Swamidass
Dr. S. Joshua Swamidass

The NLM Informatics and Data Science Lecture Series will feature the talk “Translating from Chemistry to Clinic with Deep Learning,” to be given by Dr. S. Joshua Swamidass on Wednesday, Mar. 7 from 2 to 3 p.m. in Natcher Conference Center, Rm. E1/E2.

Swamidass is an assistant professor of laboratory and genomic medicine at Washington University School of Medicine. His group studies information with new computational methods at the intersection of biology, medicine and chemistry. He is funded by the National Library of Medicine to model bioactivation pathways and how bioactivation pathways change in children.

Sign language interpreters will be provided. Individuals who need reasonable accommodation to participate should contact Ebony Hughes, (301) 451-8038, Ebony.Hughes@nih.gov or the Federal Relay (1-800-877-8339).

The talk will be broadcast live and archived at http://videocast.nih.gov/.

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