AR-BIC 11th Annual Conference
Monday, November 3rd – Tuesday, November 4th
Embassy Suites in Rogers, AR
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Guest Speakers

Zhichao Liu, PhD
Head of AI and digital Innovation at Global NCS and DMPK, Boehringer Ingelheim
Presentation title: EHR Research and In Silico Approaches to Advance Precision Medicine and Enhance Drug Safety

May Dongmei Wang, PhD
Wallace H. Coulter Distinguished Faculty Fellow
Professor of BME, ECE, CSE, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University

Viswanath Devanarayan, PhD
Head of Clinical Data Science, Eisai Inc. Adjunct Professor, University of Illinois Chicago
Presentation title: AI in FDA: Opportunities and Challenges

Tucker Patterson, PhD
Director, FDA/National Center for Toxicological Research
Presentation title: AI in FDA: Opportunities and Challenges
Cash Award Competition & Abstract Deadline
January 10, 2025
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Highlights
4 Plenary Presentations
Overview transformative technologies in academia, government, and industry.
3 Workshops
Improve your capability of using generative AI in research.
6 Breakout Sessions
Share specific experiences with transformative technologies.
Cash Awards
For student & postdoc poster presentations for each category.
1st place: $500
2nd place: $300
3rd place: $200
Opportunity to Publish
Published in the conference proceedings.

AR-BIC
Organized by the Arkansas Bioinformatics Consortium
We are an Arkansas-centric community that facilitates communication and collaboration to leverage Arkansas expertise and resources in data sciences and bioinformatics. Established in 2014, AR-BIC began to fulfill this mission by hosting annual conferences. The themes of the meetings explored bioinformatics applications in precision medicine, agriculture, data sciences, and artificial intelligence.
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