BICB Colloquium: Dennis Murphree

BICB Colloquium Faculty Nomination Talks: Join us in person on the UMR campus in room 414, on the Twin Cities campus in MCB 2-122 or virtually at 5 p.m.
 
 

Dennis Murphree is an Assistant Professor of Biostatistics at Mayo Clinic.

 

Title

Opportunities for AI in Dermatology

Abstract

In this talk we will discuss the current state of artificial intelligence in dermatology.  I will describe how a research group embedded in a clinical department approaches practically using AI to help patients, and will introduce a portfolio of projects and opportunities.

Biography

Dennis Murphree is Director of the Digital Health, Artificial Intelligence and Innovations program in enterprise Dermatology at Mayo Clinic.  His research interests focus on predictive problems in quantitative medicine, particularly on applications of machine learning to improving patient care.  He is also actively engaged with digital health initiatives aimed at improving the quality and efficiency of Mayo’s clinical practice.  His focus on practical aspects of artificial intelligence has resulted in three algorithms that have been licensed to independent companies.

 

Dr. Murphree holds Physics degrees from Stanford and Yale Universities, and was awarded a Fulbright Fellowship in 2001.  More recently his collaborative work with the University of Minnesota on a novel approach to federated learning was a finalist for best paper at the International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine 2020.  Prior to joining Mayo Clinic Dr. Murphree spent six years in quantitative finance using artificial intelligence to trade commodities and energy futures.


 

 

Start date
Thursday, April 13, 2023, 5 p.m.
End date
Thursday, April 13, 2023, 6 p.m.
Location

MCB 2-122 on the Twin Cities campus

Usq 414 on the Rochester campus

Virtually

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