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Upcoming conferences

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26aprallday28allday17 th Edition of International Conference on Emerging Trends in Materials Science and NanotechnologyRome, Italy

may

01mayallday02alldayHealthcare on the Blockchain, 2018Washington, DC, USA

15mayallday16allday3RD ANNUAL IOT, BIG DATA HEALTHCARE SUMMIT, 2018Toronto, Canada

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AI, M2M, Blockchain, New Tech Event for Health Professionals

The 3rd Annual IoT, Big Data Healthcare Summit; AI, M2M, Blockchain and New Tech for Health Professionals will take place on May 15 and 16, 2018 at BMO Institute for Learning in Toronto, Ontario.

This summit is an opportunity for healthcare and technology professionals to gather and discuss the outlook for Canadian healthcare system.

The objective of the conference is to bring the whole healthcare industry under one roof and provide a platform for healthcare practitioners to understand opportunities and challenges IoT, Big Data and other new technologies and tools like Blockchain, AI and M2M offer to Canadian healthcare system. Is an opportunity for healthcare and technology professionals to gather and discuss the outlook for Canadian healthcare system.

CONFIRMED SPEAKERS INCLUDE

Peter Bak. CIO, Humber River Hospital
Rob MacIsaac. President & CEO, Hamilton Health Sciences.
Carole Moore. COO, Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital.
Sandy Saggar. CIO, Halton Healthcare
Aviv S. Gladman. CMIO, Mackenzie Health.
David Wiljer. Executive Director of Education, Technology & Innovation, University Health Network.

+ Info and registration: https://iotevents.ca/event/healthcare-2018/

Time

may 15 (Tuesday) - 16 (Wednesday)

Location

BMO Institute for Learning

3550 Pharmacy Avenue Toronto ON M1W 3Z3

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24mayallday25alldaySecond annual Deep Learning in Healthcare Summit Boston, 2018Boston, MA, USA

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The Deep Learning in Healthcare Summit is returning to the east coast for the annual event in Boston! Hear from healthcare industry leaders, academics, researchers and innovative startups working to advance deep learning technology and their application within the health sector. The event will focus on topics such as medical imaging, diagnostics, personalized medicine and how these are applied within pharmaceuticals, patient care and health and wellbeing. The summit is a great way to discover the latest insights, evaluate your position within the industry and learn how the impacts can affect yourself and your work and also network with people working in the field to create opportunities to collaborate and broaden your knowledge.

Attendees will share a networking and exhibition are with the co-located Deep Learning Summit and are free to attend sessions from both agendas. There will also be an additional workshop track open to all.

Readers can save 20% when registering to attend the Deep Learning in Healthcare Summit with discount code MEDGADGET

Venue Room Reservation Link: https://bit.ly/2vbNdUa

Time

may 24 (Thursday) - 25 (Friday)

Location

Boston Marriott Long Wharf

296 State Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 02109

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RE-WORK

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24mayallday25allday2nd International Conference on Cancer Genetics and Epigenetics, 2018Tokyo, Japan

24mayallday25allday13th Annual Conference on Nephrology & Renal Care, 2018Tokyo, Japan

31mayalldayalldayMedTech Conference, 2018Minneapolis, MN, USA

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