2025 Webinar Recordings
Leveraging AI for Big Data and Healthcare Analytics
Discussing how AI facilitates management and analysis of large healthcare datasets, machine learning for data interpretation, and public health predictions.
Associate Professor Cathy Quinlan (Facilitator)
Academic Paediatric Nephrologist at the Royal Children’s Hospital, the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and the University of Melbourne
Professor Tony Papenfuss
Deputy Director at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Dr Chris Longhurst
Chief Clinical & Innovation Officer, UC San Diego Health
Professor Jim Buttery
Professor of Centre for Health Informatics
Recording from August 8th 2025
Download: Leveraging AI for Big Data and Healthcare Analytics Slides
This also include the links and citations to articles referenced by Dr Chris Longhurst.
Please note: 55:40 during Q&A Dr Chris Longhurst would like to correct himself, the study was in 2023 not 2024.
AI in Data-Driven Biomedical Research
Focusing on AI’s role in advancing research through big data analytics, predictive modelling, and innovative approaches to scientific discovery.
Professor Justin Zobel (Facilitator)
Pro Vice-Chancellor (Graduate and International Research)
Denis Bienroth
Software Developer & Electrical Engineer in Transcriptomics and Bioinformatics group at Murdoch Children's Research Institute
Associate Professor Jonathan Mynard
Senior Research Fellow in the Heart Research group at Murdoch Children’s Research Institute
Professor Christine Imms
Apex Australia Chair of Neurodevelopment and Disability
Recording from July 16th 2025.
Download: AI in Data-Driven Biomedical Research Slides
*Please note: some slides have been edited as per the request of the panelists.
AI Governance and Ethical Considerations
Exploring the ethical frameworks, governance policies, and regulatory considerations essential for responsible AI use in biomedical research.
Professor Christobel Saunder (Facilitator)
James Stewart Chair of Surgery and Director of Research Melbourne Medical School
Dr Owen Bradfield
Chief Medical Officer of the Medical Indemnity Protection Society
Dr. Nitya Phillipson
Head of Integrity & Governance, Murdoch Children's Research Institute
Dr Samuel Baron
Associate Professor of Philosophy