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Hybrid 13th Annual UCLA Children's Discovery and Innovation Institute (CDI) Symposium "The Impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Child Health" Friday, May 15, 2026 at the Neuroscience Research Building, NRB-132, and ZOOM

Note:
Deadline to register for in person attendance is Friday, May 8, 2026. The deadline for virtual attendance is Thursday, May 14, 2026.
Grand Rounds session of Symposium will be hybrid (in-person and Zoom) on Friday, May 15, 2026 at 8am PDT.
1.Registration Information(Required.)
2.Level of Training(Required.)
3.Please indicate if you will be attending Pediatrics Grand Rounds on Friday, May 15th - [8:00am - 9:00am hybrid/in-person and via Zoom]
Guest Speaker: Paul Lukac, MD, MBA, MS -
“Artificial Intelligence at UCLA Health,” Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics and Chief AI Officer, UCLA Health(Required.)
4.Please indicate if you will be attending the CDI Symposium Poster Presentation and Lunch Session and/or Speaker Session
  • CDI Poster Presentations and Lunch [11:00am-12:50pm, PDT]
Guest Speakers [1:00pm-3:40 pm, PDT]:
  1. Ying Xu, PhD, "AI and the Developing Child: Myths, Evidence, and Open Questions," Assistant Professor, Harvard Graduate School of Education, Harvard University
  2. John Brownstein, MD,"AI in Emerging and Re-Emerging Pathogens and Epidemic Control," Professor of Medicine and Biomedical Informatics, Harvard Medical School, Chief Innovation Officer at Boston Children’s Hospital
  3. L. Nelson Sanchez-Pinto, MD, “The Role of AI in Patient Safety and Clinical Decision-Making in Pediatrics,” Co-Director, Center for Pediatric Acute and Critical Care Research and Innovation and Associate Professor of Pediatrics Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  4. Nevan Krogen PhD, “From Sequence to Systems to Therapies:
    A Next Frontier of Drug Discovery,” Professor, Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences and Director, Quantitative Biosciences Institute, UC San Francisco
(Required.)