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Plenary Session 3 Speakers Revealed!

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How Will Big Data Transform Medicine and Transplantation

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Tom Bradicich

GM and VP, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)

How HP Enterprise's Moonshot & Edgeline Systems can be applied to the needs in global transplantation

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Atul Butte

Professor, UCSF School of Medicine

How can we use large data in medicine

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DoRry Segev

Associate Vice Chair for Research, Johns Hopkins Medicine

What does large data tell us in Transplantation

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Webinar for YOUR Fellows and Students

OPEN TO MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS.
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THIS WEBINAR WILL BE GIVEN IN SPANISH

THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 2017, 11AM EDT (MONTREAL TIME)

CHAGAS Y TRANSPLANTE / CHAGAS DISEASE AND TRANSPLANTATION
Prof Dr Francisco González-Martínez
Nephrologist / Nefrólogo University of Medicine – University of the Republic of Uruguay
Facultad de Medicina - Universidad de la República Montevideo – Uruguay
President of the Society of Latin American and Caribbean Transplantation (STALYC)
Presidente de la Sociedad de Trasplante de América Latina y el Caribe (STALYC)

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TID 2017 will be taking place the day before STALYC

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JULY 21: TID 2017 - Early Bird Registration Deadline


TTS will be Exhibiting at STALYC
from Septmber 3 to 6 in Montevideo, Uruguay.

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