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📢 The latest CHAI Hub newsletter is here! Get the latest on causal AI in healthcare, including research, events, and funding opportunities.

In this edition:
✅ Secondment Call
✅ CHAI at UAI
✅ EMBO Practical Course from our Co-Leads

🔗 Read & subscribe: www.chai.ac.uk/newsletter

🎉 Well Done Matthew Sperrin! 🎉

We’re proud to announce that our Manchester Spoke Lead for CHAI, Matthew Sperrin, is now a Professor of Biostatistics and Health Data Science!

Please join us in congratulating Matthew on his new title of Professor 🌟

#Milestone #CHAIHub #Innovation #CausalAI

📢Secondment Call - Round 1!📢

We are inviting researchers to apply for funding to collaborate, facilitate knowledge transfer and develop new skills, through a short-term secondment.

👉 Head on over to our CHAI Hub website to learn more: www.chai.ac.uk/secondment-c...

📢 Dr. Jessica Schrouff has joined our Independent Advisory Board!

Jessica is a Director of Responsible AI at GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) in London.

We look forward to working with Jessica and welcoming her to the CHAI community.

#CHAIHub #AIInnovation #CausalAI #Healthcare #Collaboration

📢Join Us for a workshop funded by our Events and Workshop Fund on Monday 6th of October!

📍St Lukes Chapel, University of Oxford

🎟️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/causal-ai-...

Funding information: www.chai.ac.uk/eventsfund

#CHAIHub #AIInnovation #CausalAI #Healthcare #EventSuccess #Collaboration

📢 The latest CHAI Hub newsletter is here!

This edition covers:

✅ Welcoming our newest staff members!
✅ Exeter RPF Event Highlights
✅ CHAI at the ICML Conference

🔗 Read and subscribe here: mailings.ed.ac.uk/cr/AQjkvgcQn...

#CausalAI #AIResearch #HealthcareInnovation #CHAIHub #Newsletter

Welcome to the team, Theoni Massara, our new CHAI Hub Manager!

Theoni joins our Leadership Team with a mission to lead on the delivery of the CHAI Hub, being responsible for its coordination, overall programme management and strategic evolution.

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📢 The latest CHAI Hub newsletter is out!

Stay up to date with CHAI’s latest news, research, and opportunities in causal AI for healthcare.

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#CausalAI #AIResearch #CHAIHub #HealthcareInnovation

Replicated blood-based biomarkers for myalgic encephalomyelitis not explicable by inactivity | EMBO Molecular Medicine imageimageThere are no cellular or molecular biomarkers diagnostic of myalgic encephalomyelitis (also known as chronic fatigue syndrome [ME/CFS]). We find hundreds of blood-based traits are different,...

📢 Exciting news! We are featured in huge new ME/CFS study, published in EMBO Molecular Medicine:
“Replicated blood-based biomarkers for myalgic encephalomyelitis not explicable by inactivity”.

📖 edin.ac/4ed6W7A

👏We're proud of our Co-Investigator's contribution. Huge congrats to all involved!

Thanks to Professor Krishnan Ramayya and Professor Rema Padman from @Carnegie Mellon University for providing insightful talks yesterday at Usher Engage.

It was great to see such engagement from the CHAI community during the Q&A!

Keep an eye out for the sessions on the CHAI Hub Youtube!

CHAI visiting speakers: Prof. Krishnan Ramayya and Prof. Rema Padman We are delighted to announce that we have two distinguished visitors from Carnegie Mellon who will be with us on Tuesday 17th June.

We are excited to announce that we will be welcoming two visiting speakers from @Carnegie Mellon University!
Profs. Krishnan Ramayya & Rema Padman
Date: Tuesday, 17 June 2025, 11-1pm
Location: Usher Engage, University of Edinburgh
Get your tickets now: bit.ly/3ZZ4YBP

Targeted Learning & Causal Inference for Generating Actionable Information Talks Full Title: Targeted Machine Learning, Highly Adaptive Lasso, and Causal Inference for Generating Actionable Information

📢Lecture by Professor Mark van der Laan and you are invited!

This in-person lecture addressing #MachineLearning, #CausalInference and #TargetedLearning takes place in Edinburgh and promises an insightful and thought-provoking discussion.

Get your tickets now!

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/targeted-l...

mailings.ed.ac.uk/2MP0-223QU-4...

CHAI Seminar #2 - Regulating AI for Healthcare: Developments, Challenges and Prospects YouTube video by CHAI Hub

🚀 Watch the second #CHAI seminar on YouTube now!

If you were unable to make it, check out this engaging and thought provoking seminar on #AIregulation, #AIvalidation, #AdaptiveAI, and #CausalAI, and subscribe to the channel to stay up to date with future CHAI seminars!

CHAI seminar series this month! Join us!

Title: "Regulating AI for Healthcare: Developments, Challenges and Prospects"

Speaker: Dr James Lowe (CHAI)

Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2025 13:00 - 14:00 BST

Link: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/regulating...

#CausalSky #MedTech #HealthAI @chaihubuk.bsky.social

🚀We're Hiring!

We are looking for a Business Development Executive to join the CHAI Hub!

You will help drive AI & healthcare innovation through:
✅Hub Innovation
✅Industry Engagement
✅Outreach & Promotion
✅Commercialisation

📢 Apply now! 👉 lnkd.in/ee_5MHP9

#AI #Healthcare #JobAlert #Hiring #BizDev

🚀 Funding Announcement - New to Causality Research Call

Are you passionate about the potential of Causal AI in healthcare? Interested in developing methods to identify causal relationships in complex data?

Applications for funding are open NOW - bit.ly/3XcStS2

#CHAIHub #Funding #AIinHealthcare

Investigating disease causal pathways and opportunities for targeted prevention at The University of Manchester on FindAPhD.com PhD Project - Investigating disease causal pathways and opportunities for targeted prevention at The University of Manchester, listed on FindAPhD.com

🌟 Final Reminder: PhD Opportunity with @official-uom.bsky.social, @mattsperrin.bsky.social and CHAI Hub!

Project: Investigating disease causal pathways and opportunities for targeted prevention

Deadline: February 14, 2025
Apply now: tinyurl.com/yc5a3ajd

#PhDOpportunity #AIinHealthcare

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📢 We’re hiring! Join CHAI Hub as an Engagement Officer.
We’re looking for someone to help bring our AI research community together, leading events, outreach, & comms. If you have strong engagement & organisational skills, apply now!
📍 Edinburgh (Hybrid)
📅 Deadline: 21/02/2025
#AI #Engagement #Hiring

World cancer day poster; global efforts today lead to a healthier tomorrow.

We stand with researchers, healthcare professionals & communities in the fight against cancer. #CausalAI can help uncover disease pathways, improve early detection & advance prevention. Collaboration is key-let’s work together to drive innovation in #CancerResearch & treatment.
#WorldCancerDay

📢 The latest CHAI Hub newsletter is out!

Stay up to date with CHAI’s latest news, research, and opportunities in causal AI for healthcare.

🔗 Read it here & subscribe: www.chai.ac.uk/newsletter

#CausalAI #AIResearch #CHAIHub #HealthcareInnovation

Causal AI in understanding medical images

👉 Apply: eng.ed.ac.uk/studying/deg...

🚨 PhD Opportunity in AI for Healthcare-Deadline Approaching!
Join CHAI Hub, Canon Medical & Edinburgh Uni to develop causal AI for medical imaging.
🔍 Revolutionising imaging (CT, MRI, X-ray) with robust AI
📍 Edinburgh+Canon Medical R&D visits
⏳ Deadline: 31 Jan 2025
#PhDOpportunity #AIForHealthcare

Sotirios Tsaftaris Professor Sotirios (Sotos) Tsaftaris, is Chair in Machine Learning and Computer Vision. He also holds the Canon Medical/Royal Academy of Engineering Research Chair in Healthcare AI and is an ELLIS Fel...

🌟 Excited to see our Director, @stsaftaris.bsky.social, featured in @edinnovations.bsky.social "Inspirational Innovators" series!
A fascinating glimpse into the experiences and inspirations shaping his journey in AI and innovation.
💡 Read more: eil.ac/iisotiriosts...
#AILeadership #Innovation #EI

Investigating disease causal pathways and opportunities for targeted prevention at The University of Manchester on FindAPhD.com PhD Project - Investigating disease causal pathways and opportunities for targeted prevention at The University of Manchester, listed on FindAPhD.com

🚀 Exciting PhD Opportunity with CHAI Hub! 🚀
Join The University of Manchester in exploring disease causal pathways using cutting-edge AI to uncover insights for targeted prevention.
⏳ Deadline: Feb 14, 2025
👉 Apply now: www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
#PhDOpportunity #CausalAI #AIinHealthcare

We’ve arrived on Blue Sky! 🚀
CHAI shares breakthroughs in causal AI research & connects with the wider community. From tackling healthcare challenges to building fair, explainable AI systems, we’re focused on real-world impact. Stay tuned for updates, insights & collaborations! #CausalAI #AIResearch