Please join us for the One-U Responsible AI Initiative Annual Symposium on Friday, Sept. 12, in the Douglas Ballroom of the University of Utah Guest House and Conference Center.
This one-day event brings together campus and community partners to explore the future of responsible AI. Hear from university, state, and national leaders and enjoy lightning talks from university researchers in the initiative’s thematic areas: environment, healthcare and wellness, and teaching and learning. Plus, network, browse research posters, and hear from responsible AI community organizers.
Registration is required for all attendees.
Program
9:00–9:25 | Welcome and Kickoff from University and One-U RAI Leadership
9:25–10:10 | Invited Talk
Executive Director at Utah Department of Commerce
Margaret Busse
Executive Director at Utah Department of Commerce
10:15–11:30 | Panel: One-U RAI Going Forward
Director of AI Open Innovation and the AI Alliance at IBM
Anthony Annunziata
Director of AI Open Innovation and the AI Alliance at IBM
Chief AI Officer at Utah Valley University
Barclay Burns
Chief AI Officer at Utah Valley University
Executive Director of the Utah Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity
Jefferson Moss
Executive Director of the Utah Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity
Director of the AI & Emerging Technology Initiative at the Brookings Institution
Elham Tabassi
Director of the AI & Emerging Technology Initiative at the Brookings Institution
Director & Chief AI Officer for the University of Utah
Moderator: Manish Parashar
Director & Chief AI Officer for the University of Utah
11:35–12:30 | Responsible AI × Healthcare and Wellness
Lightning talks followed by a moderated discussion
Assistant Professor, Communication, College of Humanities
Isabelle Freiling
Assistant Professor, Communication, College of Humanities
Maggie French
Assistant Professor, Physical Therapy and Athletic Training, College of Health
One-U RAI Postdoctoral Fellow
Pablo Maldonado
One-U RAI Postdoctoral Fellow
Professor, Human Genetics, Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine
Mark Yandell
Professor, Human Genetics, Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine
Professor & Vice Chair of Operations of Computational Biomedicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Moderator: Nicholas Tatonetti
Professor & Vice Chair of Operations of Computational Biomedicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
12:30–1:45 | Lunch, Networking & Posters
1:45–2:40 | Responsible AI × Environment
Lightning talks followed by a moderated discussion
Professor, Anthropology, College of Social and Behavioral Science
Brian Codding
Professor, Anthropology, College of Social and Behavioral Science
One-U RAI Postdoctoral Fellow
Blake Vernon
One-U RAI Postdoctoral Fellow
One-U RAI Postdoctoral Fellow
Di Wang
One-U RAI Postdoctoral Fellow
Founder of Mindshare Ventures and AtlasRTX
Moderator: Bassam Salem
Founder of Mindshare Ventures and AtlasRTX
2:45–3:40 | Responsible AI × Teaching and Learning
Lightning talks followed by a moderated discussion
Assistant Professor, Educational Psychology, College of Education
Chenglu Li
Assistant Professor, Educational Psychology, College of Education
Assistant Professor, Kahlert School of Computing, Price College of Engineering
Ana Marasović
Assistant Professor, Kahlert School of Computing, Price College of Engineering
Assistant Professor, Kahlert School of Computing, Price College of Engineering
Vineet Pandey
Assistant Professor, Kahlert School of Computing, Price College of Engineering
Professor of Data Science & Philosophy at University of California, San Diego
Moderator: David Danks
Professor of Data Science & Philosophy at University of California, San Diego
3:45–4:15 | Responsible AI Special Interest Groups
AI Infrastructure, AI Policy, Community Engagement, Frameworks & Best Practices, Workforce Development & Education
4:15–5:00 | Networking & Posters
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