Event
Brain to Society: Decision and Behavior Seminar Series with Dr. Nathaniel Osgood
Wednesday, May 15, 2019 16:00to18:00
Donald E. Armstrong Building
Room 255, 3420 rue McTavish, Montreal, QC, H3A 3L1, CA
Price:
Free
Dynamic Health Policy Modeling in the Age of Big Data
Dr. Nathaniel Osgood
Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Associate Faculty in the Department of Community Health & Epidemiology, University of Saskatchewan
Dr. Nathaniel Osgood's research is focused on providing cross-linked simulation, ubiquitous sensing, and machine learning tools to inform understanding of population health trends and health policy tradeoffs.
About the presentation
Traditional health science methods have secured great advances in the duration and quality of life. Unfortunately, a troubling crop of complex health challenges confront Canada and the world, and threaten to stop – and even reverse – the rise in length and quality of life that many take for granted. Refer to the seminar poster for the complete abstract.Â