WEEKLY COMMUNITY CALL MEETING
Please join our Oct. 10 Community Call for the second of two sessions of updates from various workgroups. We will hear about the objectives and key results from the past year, as well as the upcoming plans for our workgroups. This session should help set the foundation for any face-to-face meetings that happen at the OHDSI Global Symposium on Oct. 20-22.
Everybody is invited. Calendar invites went out last week. If you did not receive one, please use this link to join the meeting. All recordings from these weekly calls are available within our Teams environment and will be posted on both our YouTube page and our OHDSI.org Community Calls page.
WEEKLY WORKING GROUP MEETINGS
Upcoming Workgroup Calls – OHDSI
OHDSI SHOUTOUTS
Congratulations to the team of Ji-Woo Kim, Chungsoo Kim, Kyoung-Hoon Kim, Yujin Lee, Dong Han Yu, Jeongwon Yun, Hyeran Baek, Rae Woong Park and Seng Chan You on the publication of Scalable Infrastructure Supporting Reproducible Nationwide Healthcare Data Analysis toward FAIR Stewardship in Scientific Data.
OHDSI UPDATES
Research from the 2023 Europe Symposium Collaborator Showcase in Rotterdam can be viewed on the Europe Symposium Showcase homepage. Research is also being shared daily on OHDSI’s LinkedIn and Twitter feeds as part of the #OHDSISocialShowcase. Below are posters (with study leads) that are featured this week:
Monday – Implementation of the ARES application to monitor network-wide data quality and mapping coverage for 16 unique OMOP sources across Rwanda (Jared Houghtaling)
Tuesday – Conceptual architecture for the Digital Oncology Network for Europe – an OMOP based European federated, automated cancer care quality ecosystem (Piers Mahon)
Wednesday – Paving the way to estimate dose in OMOP CDM for Drug Utilisation Studies in DARWIN EU (Theresa Burkard)
Thursday – Pre-coordination of structural and semantic conventions to capture breast cancer indicators in the context of the European University Hospital Alliance (EUHA) (Tijs Delabastita)
Friday – Toward generalizable clinical prediction models: a large-scale investigation using stacking ensembles (Cynthia Yang)
• The latest OHDSI newsletter is now available, and it includes the most updated information on the 2023 Global Symposium, as well as a look at the DARWIN EU® initiative, community updates, September publications and presentations, and plenty more.
• The agenda for the 2023 Global Symposium main conference is available and it highlights the most diverse agenda in our event history, as well as all activities throughout the weekend, and all posters/demos/lightning talks from the collaborator showcase.
• The new Community Dashboard is available on OHDSI.org. The dashboard includes tracking sites for publications, YouTube videos, EHDEN Academy courses, network studies, the phenotype explorer, and opportunities.
GLOBAL OHDSI SYMPOSIUM
OHDSI Global Symposium
The 2023 OHDSI Global Symposium will be held Oct. 20-22 at the NEW location of the Hilton East Brunswick Hotel & Executive Meeting Center in East Brunswick, N.J. Below are all the critical links you will need for the weekend.
OHDSI JOB OPENINGS
Martijn Schuemie announced the release of SqlRender 1.16.1. The most important change is a bugfix and a workaround for issues caused by 1.16.0.
Ajit Londhe recently posted that Boehringer Ingelheim is hiring for two positions: (1) Director, Real World Data & Analytics – Data Domain Owner (this position will lead acquisition strategy for real-world data sources for possible in-license/ purchase and additional analytical tools for in-house analytic needs across the organization … responsible for oversight of operational governance tasks & real-world data life cycle governance … US-based, remote location); and (2) Real World Evidence Data Engineer (IT position supporting RWE teams’ technology needs, including OHDSI stack support … based in Spain only).
Yuan Lu, Assistant Professor at Yale University, announced an opening for a Postdoctoral Associate/Data Analyst at the Yale University School of Medicine. This person will work on the LEGEND Hypertension Project. More information, including job description, key responsibilities and qualifications, are available here . If interested, please reach out to Dr. Lu at y.lu@yale.edu.
OHDSI MSTEAMS
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