WEEKLY COMMUNITY CALL MEETING
Please join our Sept. 24 (11 am ET) community call for a session focused on recent publications from the OHDSI community. More than 700 peer-reviewed studies focusing on OMOP or OHDSI tools, methods or practices have been published over the last decade, and we are excited to welcome the leads or co-authors of four recent publications to discuss their work on the next community call:
• Pedro Mateus (PhD Candidate, Maastricht University) • Data harmonization and federated learning for multi-cohort dementia research using the OMOP common data model: A Netherlands consortium of dementia cohorts case study
• Jason Patterson (Data Engineer, Department of Biomedical Informatics, Columbia University) KG-LIME: predicting individualized risk of adverse drug events for multiple sclerosis disease-modifying therapy
• Ami Ostchega (Clinical Research Specialist, All of Us Research Program) • Application of a Data Quality Framework to Ductal Carcinoma In Situ Using Electronic Health Record Data From the All of Us Research Program
• Asieh Golozar (VP, Global Head of Data Science at Odysseus Data Services, Inc. / Professor of the Practice & Director of Clinical Research at the OHDSI Center, Northeastern University • Trends in incidence, prevalence, and survival of breast cancer in the United Kingdom from 2000 to 2021
Everybody is invited. Calendar invites went out last week. If you did not receive one, please use this link to join the meeting. All recordings from these weekly calls are available within our Teams environment and will be posted on both our YouTube page and our OHDSI.org Community Calls page
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Titan Awards
We are thrilled to share the 72 individuals or teams who were nominated for a 2024 Titan Award by a fellow OHDSI community member. The honorees will be announced during the upcoming Global Symposium. The nominees are: Alexander Davydov, Andrew Kanter, Anna Ostropolets, Anthony Sena, April Olympians Team, Asieh Golozar, Ben Martin, Benjamin Viernes, Christopher Mecoli, Cindy Cai, Clair Blacketer, Cynthia Sung, Daniel Morales, Danielle Boyce, DARWIN EU Development team, Elisse Katzman, Evanette Burrows, Eye Care and Vision Research Workgroup, Frank DeFalco, George Hripcsak, Greg Klebanov, Henrik John, Hsin Yi Chen, J Swetha Kiranmayi, Jack Janetzki, James Weaver, Jared Houghtaling, Jen Park, Joel Swerdel, John Gresh, Jung Ho Kim, Justin Manjourides, Kyle Zollo-Venecek, Liesbet Peeters, Linying Zhang, Louis Hendricks, Maarten van Kessel, Manlik Kwong, Marc Suchard, Marta Pineda-Moncusi, Marti Catala Sabate, Martijn Schuemie, Martin Lavallee, Maxim Moinat, Michael Gurley, Michael Matheny, Michel Walravens, Michelle Hribar, MN EHR Consortium Health Trends Across Communities project team, Montse Camprubi, Mengling ‘Mornin’ Feng, Natthawut ‘Max’ Adulyanukosol, OHDSI APAC ETL team, OHDSI Standardized Vocabularies Team, Oleg Zhuk, Parthiban Sulur, Polina Talapova, Qi Yang, Renske Los, Rich Boyce, Robert Koski, Robert Miller, Roger Carlson, Scott DuVall, Thamir Alshammary, Theresa Burkard, Thomas Falconer, Tom Seinen, Vishnu Chandrabalan, Vlad Korsik, Will Kelly, and Zhen Lin.
• The 2024 OHDSI Asia-Pacific (APAC) Symposium will be held December 4-8 in Singapore. Regional co-chairs Mengling ‘Mornin’ Feng and Ngial Kee Yuan will lead this event, which has a theme of “When OHDSI Meets with AI.” Registration is now open!
OHDSI Social Showcase
• Research from the 2024 Europe Symposium Collaborator Showcase is also being shared daily on OHDSI’s LinkedIn, Twitter/X and Instagram feeds as part of the #OHDSISocialShowcase. Below are posters (with study leads) that are featured this week:
Monday — The Onco Health Data Dock: A Data Lake for Real-Time mapping and harmonization in pediatric oncology (Elin Hallan Naderi)
Tuesday — Exploring Drug Utilization Patterns in Osteoporosis Therapy (Balqis Istiqomah Gusbela)
Wednesday — The Paradox of Precision Medicine - Challenges and approaches to solutions at Oslo University Hospital (OUH) (Diana Ferro)
Thursday — Adoption of the OMOP Common Data Model in the UK (Alex Knight)
Friday — ETL for OMOP CDM v5.4 of large-scale population data using Databricks and Apache Spark (Silvia Jimenez)
OHDSI GLOBAL SYMPOSIUM
• Registration is open for the 2024 Global Symposium , which will be held Oct. 22-24 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in New Brunswick, N.J., USA. The three-day event will feature tutorials on Day 1, plenaries and the collaborator showcase on Day 2, and workgroup activities on Day 3.
• Day 1 will open with a single tutorial in the morning: An Introduction to the Journey from Data to Evidence using OHDSI. There will be four advanced tutorials during the afternoon: Developing and Evaluating Your Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) Process to the OMOP Common Data Model; So, You Think You Want To Run an OHDSI Network Study?; and Using the OHDSI Standardized Vocabularies for Research. You can select your tutorials during the registration process.
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