#BD13 Big Data Conference Melbourne 2013 Big Data Conference Melbourne 2013

BIG DATA 2013
biomedical informatics
personalised medicine
health 2.0 / participatory health
data governance
data analytics
healthier outcomes

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18 - 19 April 2013 Rydges Melbourne

Big Data: addressing the challenges of the data deluge in health

Program at a Glance

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Thursday 18 April 2013

7:30am Registration desk opens
9:00am Conference Official Opening
Introduction and welcome Susan Harrison Chair, Big Data 2013 Conference
9:10am Welcome to country TBC Wurundjeri Tribe Land & Compensation Cultural Heritage Council Incorporated
9:15am Opening address
Senator the Hon Kim Carr Senator for Victoria, Commonwealth of Australia
9:30am New horizons in health data
Paul Madden Deputy Secretary, Chief Information and Knowledge Office, Department of Health and Ageing
9.45amFrom data to wisdom: Total population data for health and wellbeing
Prof Fiona Stanley AC Distinguished Research Professor, The University of Western Australia
10:30am Personalised medicine: Humanity’s ultimate big data challenge
Dr Robert Fassett Chief Medical Informatics Officer, Oracle  (USA)
11:00am Morning tea and exhibition
11:30am Concurrent 1
Workshop 1
Privacy and Big Data
Concurrent 2
Scientific Stream 1
Data Integration and Modelling
Concurrent 3
Industry/Clinical Stream 1
Analytics and Governance
1:00pm Lunch and Exhibition
2:00pm Concurrent 4
Workshop 2
The Business Case for Big Data
Concurrent 5
Scientific Stream 2
Knowledge Management and Discovery
Concurrent 6
Industry/Clinical Stream 2
Industry Showcase
3:30pm Afternoon tea and exhibition
4:00pm Interventional informatics: Using big data to shift from evidence-based practice to practice-based evidence
Dr Christopher A. Longhurst Chief Medical Information Officer, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital (USA)
4:45pm Big data – can it be used to improve health outcomes without risking individual privacy
Emma Hossack CEO, Extensia
5:30pm Day one concludes
5:30 - 7:30pm Networking Reception


Friday 19 April 2013

8:00am Registration desk opens
9:00am Big data governance – big challenges and big benefits
Stuart Brown Senior Consultant, Data/Information Governance Lead, rxp Services Limited
9:45am Big data meets healthcare: The case for comparability and consistency
Dr Christopher G. Chute Professor, Biomedical Informatics, Mayo Clinic (USA)
10:30am Accelerating the path from data to foresight for healthcare
Dr Laura Haas Fellow, IBM (USA)
11:00am Morning Tea and Exhibition
11:30am - 1:00pm Concurrent 7
Workshop 3
Science and Technology
Current 8
Scientific Stream 3
Data Management and Filtering
Concurrent 9
Industry/Clinical Stream 3
Leading Edge Applications
1:00pm Lunch and Exhibition
1:15pm Lunchtime briefing - ICT and the Victorian public health sector - what lessons can we learn from the last decade?
Paul O’Connor Sector Director (Technology Review & Annual Plan), Performance Audit Group, Victorian Auditor-General’s Office
2:00pm - 3:30pm Concurrent 10
Workshop 4
Community Data to Knowledge and Action
Concurrent 11
Scientific Stream 4
Data Analytics
Concurrent 12
Industry/Clinical Stream 4
Linkage and Population Health
3:30pm Thank you & closing remarks
Susan Harrison Chair, Big Data 2013 Conference
3:45pm Afternoon tea, Exhibition and Conference concludes