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Event: 2024 Vivli Annual Meeting – Innovations in Data Sharing

Please join us at the Harvard Faculty Club in Cambridge, MA, on Friday, November 15, for the 2024 Vivli Annual Meeting, co-hosted with the MRCT Center of Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard. The meeting will focus on Innovations in Data Sharing and feature a keynote address from Steffen Thirstrup, CMO of the EMA. He will speak on the European Health Data Space.

The MRCT Center’s Annual Symposium will be held on Thursday, November 14, at Harvard Medical School.

Please register to attend as soon as possible as in-person attendance is limited.

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Session topics will focus on the following areas:

  • Keynote address: Steffen Thirstrup, EMA on European Health Data Space
  • Panel discussion on European Health Data Space
  • Health Information Exchanges
  • Risks and Opportunities in AI and data sharing

This event is free, but registration is mandatory. Please register as soon as possible, as in-person space is limited. Virtual attendees will be able to view and ask questions of presenters. Please email support@vivli.org with any questions.

Agenda

Keynote: Steffen Thirstrup, CMO, European Medicines Agency (EMA)

Looking to the future: The opportunities for data sharing and the European Health Data Space


Panel Discussion: The Opportunities for data sharing and the European Health Data Space (EHDS)

Following on from the keynote address, panelists will discuss the potential of the EHDS. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions of the panel.

Moderator: Rebecca Li, CEO and Co-founder, Vivli

  • David Leventhal, Data Sharing & Disclosure Lead, Pfizer
  • David McAllister, Professor of Clinical Epidemiology and Medical Informatics, University of Glasgow
  • Steffen Thirstrup, CMO, EMA
  • Aneta Tyszkiewicz, Director, Digital & Data, EFPIA

Panel Discussion: Use of Health Information Exchange (HIE) data for research: legal and ethical challenges

The panel will discuss challenges related to the use of HIEs and other U.S. data sharing frameworks for research purposes, including research recruitment, retrospective studies, and more. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions of the panel.

Moderator: Barbara Bierer, Faculty Director, MRCT and Vivli co-founder

  • Jill De Graff, VP of Regulatory, b.well Connected Health
  • Irene Koch, Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York City
  • David Peloquin, Partner, Ropes & Gray

Panel Discussion: Risks and Opportunities in AI and data sharing

Panelists will discuss AI’s risks and opportunities for sharing and re-using data today and in the coming years. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions of the panel.

Moderator: Ida Sim, Professor of Medicine and Computational Precision Health, University of California San Francisco; Vivli co-founder

  • Karla Childers, Head, Bioethics-based Science & Technology Policy, Johson & Johnson
  • Dawei Lin, Associate Director for Bioinformatics & Senior Advisor to the Director at DAIT, NIAID, NIH
  • David Peloquin, Partner, Ropes & Gray
  • Subha Madhaven, Vice President & Head of AI/ML, Quantitative & Digital Sciences, Research and Development, Pfizer and Vivli Board member

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