{"id":109,"date":"2017-08-09T14:43:36","date_gmt":"2017-08-09T18:43:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/me-arc\/?page_id=109"},"modified":"2026-01-07T13:33:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T18:33:15","slug":"events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/me-arc\/events\/","title":{"rendered":"Events"},"content":{"rendered":"

The ME-ARC fosters learning and collaboration throughout the year by hosting monthly seminars and annual symposia. Leaders in mobile technology, health informatics, digital behavioral interventions, and similar fields participate in these enriching events.<\/p>\n

Upcoming <\/span><\/a>Seminar<\/span><\/h2>\n

Each month, the ME-ARC invites speakers on topics pertinent to mobile and electronic health. All seminars are virtual.<\/p>\n

11\/14\/25, 12-1pm: “AI-based Empathic Virtual Companion for People Living with Dementia”\u200b<\/a><\/p>\n

Presenter<\/strong>: Mandy Salomon, PhD, MA<\/a>\u200b – CEO and Cofounder, Mentia<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Health<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Navigate to our seminars page<\/a> to see details about upcoming and past events!<\/p>\n

Past Seminars<\/span><\/h2>\n

10\/23\/25, 12-1pm: \u201cEnhancing Clutter Assessment with AI and Machine Learning<\/span>\u201d\u200b<\/a><\/p>\n

Presenters<\/strong>: Jordana Muroff, PhD \u2013 Chair, Clinical Practice Department & Professor, <\/span><\/span>School of Social Work,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Boston University<\/span><\/span>\u200b<\/span><\/p>\n

Janusz Konrad, MA\u200b \u2013 Director,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span>Visual Information Processing (VIP) Lab &<\/span><\/span> Professor, Department of Electrical and <\/span><\/span><\/span>Computer Engineering, Boston University<\/span><\/span>\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

10\/2\/25, 12-1pm: \u201cBuilding and Testing a Chatbot for Maternal and Infant Health<\/span>\u201d\u200b<\/a><\/p>\n

Presenters<\/strong>: Quynh Nguyen, PhD, MSPH <\/span><\/span>\u00a0\u2013 Intramural Investigator, National Institute of Nursing Research, National Institutes of Health\u200b & <\/span>Director, HashtagHealth Laboratory, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University\u00a0<\/span>of Maryland\u200b<\/span><\/p>\n

Past Symposia<\/span><\/h2>\n

Our symposium is held annually. The Mobile and Electronic Health ARC\u2019s 1st Lightning Talks Event entitled, \u201cInnovations in Digital Health Interventions<\/strong>\u201d was held on Wednesday, November 20th, 2024 <\/strong>from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

This event featured speakers from across BU to present their recent digital health research and fostered collaboration among faculty members with similar interests.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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