The You+AI Podcast
Long-form interviews with researchers and doctors actually deploying AI in hospital systems. Focused on the human-in-the-loop necessity.
19 episodes curated
Episodes
#3-1 Superpowering the human body with AI
Our Guest: Jeremiah Robison (@jerobi) Jeremiah Robison is the founder and CEO of Cionic, an innovative company that builds lightweight and durable bionic clothing driven by powerful algorithms that adapt in real time to each individual's mobility needs. He is a proponent and an advocate for creating better solutions for people with mobility issues caused by neurological conditions and illnesses such as cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, stroke, and more. In this episode, Jeremiah gives us a peek into what human augmentation is. He makes us understand the spectrum of abilities of the human bod
AI in the Healthcare Enterprise
Our guest: Prashant Natarajan Prashant Natarajan is the Vice President of Strategy & Products at H2O.ai. He is a best-selling author and co-author of books on healthcare & life sciences who focuses on demystifying complex technology topics, strategy, and digital transformation programs. His latest book is, Demystifying AI for the Enterprise- a Playbook for Business Outcomes & Digital Transformation (2021). In this episode, Prashant takes us on a Data trip. He introduces us to Data Fidelity and explains the various attributes of data that may be relevant in a healthcare setting. He gives us a b
AI for better patient safety
Our guest: Dr. Gidi Stein Dr. Gidi Stein is the CEO & Co-Founder of MedAware, which utilizes AI-driven outlier detection technology to mitigate medication-related risks and evolving adverse drug events. He is an award-winning physician, researcher, technologist and an expert in medical informatics. Early in his career, he served as CTO and Chief Architect of several algorithm-rich startup companies in Israel. In this episode, Dr. Stein starts off by giving us a context of medical errors and patient safety. He then gives us eye opening examples of how unintentional but yet simple medical errors
Drug Discovery with AI
Our guest: David Aponte David Aponte is a machine learning engineer, working in machine learning infrastructure and ML-Ops. With a background in molecular biology, education, and data science, he enjoys building solutions to support multidisciplinary domains. He also helps lead and organize the ML-Ops Community, a global community of ML-Ops practitioners dedicated to sharing and promoting best practices for machine learning in production. In this episode, David starts off by giving us a peek into his day-to-day as a machine learning engineer. He gives us an insider view of the drug discovery d
A Realist's Perspective on AI in Healthcare
Our guest: Vishnu Rachakonda Vishnu Rachakonda is a Machine Learning engineer at Tesseract Health, a 4Catalyzer company focused on retinal imaging. In this role, he builds machine learning models for clinical workflow augmentation and diagnostics in on-device and cloud use cases. Outside of work, he is the operations lead for the ML-Ops Community, a 3500-person online hub of ML-Ops practitioners and enthusiasts, and co-hosts the ML-Ops Coffee Sessions podcast. In this episode, Vishnu starts off narrating his day to day as an ML engineer in a Healthcare startup. We then delve into what's going
Putting the brakes on infectious diseases with AI
Our guest: Reshma Suresh Reshma Suresh heads Operations at Qure.ai . She has over 8 years of experience in building and scaling product innovations in healthcare. She focuses on strategic operations and is passionate about new technologies and last mile healthcare delivery. With a background in engineering as well as management, she works closely with clients and the product specialists to convert products to meaningful solutions. She strongly believes that true impact can stem only from a patient-centric healthcare approach. In this episode, Reshma starts with the early days of Qure.ai and th
Empowering builders and makers in Healthcare + AI
Our guest: Dr. Josh Case (@_JoshCase) Dr. Josh Case is a doctor and software developer from Brisbane, Australia. He is passionate about innovation, global health and very interestingly, teaching doctors to code. He sees huge opportunities for medics in the tech industry, and has made it his mission to empower other clinicians to embrace technology. In this podcast episode, he explains why his decision to leave full-time medicine to work at the intersection of healthcare and technology is a low risk, high rewards play. Dr. Case makes the case for why medics should have a keen appetite for techn
Navigating AI in Medical Research
Our guest: Dr. Chris Lovejoy (@ChrisLovejoy_) Dr. Chris Lovejoy is a medical doctor who has spent the last several years exploring data science. He has a master's degree in machine learning at UCL, and he currently works as a data scientist. He's been involved with several AI for healthcare projects, including a model to predict health deterioration, and a BMJ systematic review looking at the quality of AI studies. On his blog and YouTube channel, he shares his thoughts and experiences of applying machine learning to healthcare. Most recently, one of his fun coding projects where he created hi
Preventing blindness by detecting it early, with AI
Our guest: Soufiane Ajana (@Soufiane_Ajana) Dr. Soufiane Ajana is an epidemiologist at Bordeaux Population Health Research Center, based in Bordeaux, France. He did his PhD in Machine Learning in Public Health at Bordeaux University. In this episode, Dr. Ajana talks through what made him choose this path and how his work in machine learning is about predicting progression to advanced Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) from clinical, genetic and lifestyle factors. He is a laureate of the SPARK program, an initiative launched by the Stanford Faculty of Medicine, to start a deep-tech startup
Understanding breath, with AI
Our guest: Nilakash Das In this episode, Nilakash Das delves into how he became a clinical data scientist, his work on using deep learning for Spirometry and offers a workable approach for students to break into AI for healthcare. Nilakash Das is a final year Ph.D. researcher in the field of clinical data science. His work lies at the intersection of artificial intelligence and respiratory medicine. Recently, he was awarded the prestigious Young Scientist Scholarship by the European Respiratory Society. Currently, he works at the laboratory of respiratory medicine and thoracic surgery at KU Le
An AI boost to the fight against Cancer
Our guest: Dr Sriniket Raghavan (@raghurants) Dr Sriniket Raghavan is a Specialist Senior Registrar at the Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai, India. In this episode, he lays out the various ways in which AI lends a helping hand in Cancer prevention and detection. Dr. Raghavan makes an important point that AI is a powerful tool but that it must be wielded by the right hands. You may check out all the episodes of the You+AI podcast at youplusai.com .
A mouth, full of AI
Our guests: Dr. Saranya Varadarajan and Dr. Balaji Madapusi Dr. Saranya Varadarajan has a PhD in Oral Pathology, is a certified tobacco cessation specialist and is associated with multiple dental care hospitals in Chennai, India. Dr. Balaji Madapusi has a PhD in Periodontics and Implantology, is a dental care professional with a rich, varied experience and has several publications to his credit. In this episode, the dcotors discuss a plethora of use cases for AI in Dentistry, including smart sensors, triage chatbots, computer vision for X-ray interpretation, teledentistry and the help that AI
A sweet spot for AI in mental health and wellness
Our guest: Dr. Ravi Hariprasad Dr. Ravi Hariprasad dives deep into the various dimensions of mental health and talks through the use of AI in Predictive Behavioral Analytics. He then lays out a framework to address mental health with screening, treatment and monitoring as the key pillars and gives various pragmatic examples of how AI may assist in each of these areas. You may also catch these podcast episodes @ youplusai.com .
AI in Diabetes prevention, remission and management
Our guest: Dr. Chitra Selvan @ChitraEndocrine Dr. Chitra Selvan is an Associate Professor of Endocrinology at the M.S.Ramaiah Medical College and Hospital, Bengaluru. In this episode, Dr. Chitra Selvan discusses the gamut of AI based approaches for Diabetes care e.g. AI based apps that provide for lifestyle coaching, AI computer vision to detect Diabetic Retinopathy and the algorithmic approach of the Artificial Pancreas in treatment of Type-1 Diabetes. Do tune in to this episode to know the science behind why one must act early and adequately as soon as they discover that they have Diabetes.
The emerging role of AI in medical education
Our guest: Dr. P. V. Vijayaraghavan Dr. P. V. Vijayaraghavan is the Vice Chancellor of Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (SRIHER), Chennai. He has over 30 years of experience as a practicing Orthopedic surgeon, in teaching as well as non-teaching hospitals. He has a special interest in joint replacement surgeries. In this episode, Dr. Vijayaraghavan passionately articulates the changing landscape of medical education. He lays out the key role that emerging technologies like AI have in making medical education an engaging, immersive and fulfilling experience for the med