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Sharing my thoughts on Medicine, Machine Learning and Productivity

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4: The Status Game

Human beings are products of evolution and naturally competitive creatures. This is the attitude towards the "status game" I have developed over the years that brings me some comfort.

3: How much knowledge of AI do doctors actually need?

As the world changes around us and the most significant tehcnology humanity has ever created is deployed. How much should those who keep us alive know about it?

2: Nonviolent communication

“At the core of all anger is a need that is not being fulfilled.” ― Marshall B. Rosenberg

#12 Making medical data useful, ubiquitous and safe at the Oxford Internet Institute - Jess Morley

Jess Morley who is a PhD student at the Oxford Internet Institute at Oxford University.

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#011 Publishing the highest quality medical AI papers at Stanford - Dr James Zou

Dr James Zou is an Assistant Professor of Biomedical Data Science and Computer Science at Stanford University.

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#010 Living longer and insights from co-founding a longevity startup - Dr Adam Bataineh

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#009 Creating the world’s best AI doctor at Google Health - Vivek Natarajan

Vivek Natarajan is an AI researcher at Google Health working to accelerate biomedical AI’s translation from code to clinic and scale world-class healthcare to everyone.

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1: What is the best way to find and process information?

There's a lot of good information in the world, we have all of the world's knowledge at our finger tips. What's the right method for finding and processing the best content?

#008 Cutting through medical AI hype and how to actually deploy AI in healthcare - Dr Hugh Harvey

Dr Hugh Harvey is managing director at Hardian Health, a healthcare consultancy that provides clinical, research and medical affairs support to AI or healthtech products.

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#007 Developing Augmented Reality for Surgery - Dr Philip Pratt

Dr Phillip Pratt is cofounder of Medical iSight, a company that brings augmented reality into the operating theatre.

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#006 AI for drug discovery - Dr Patrick Walters

Dr Patrick Walters is chief data officer at Relay Therapeutics, a company that uses computational techniques to transform the drug discovery process.

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#005 Deploying AI in Ophthalmology at Moorefield's - Professor Pearse Keane

Professor Pearse Keane works at the forefront of the use of machine learning in ophthalmology.

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#004 Building computational skills, co-founding a start-up and challenges in healthcare machine learning - Dr Chris Lovejoy

Dr Chris Lovejoy studied medicine at Cambridge, after 2 years of medical training he undertook the Machine Learning and Computational Statistics masters at UCL. After working as a Machine Learning researcher, he now has co founded a startup called Billions health. Along the way he picked up an MBA as well.

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#003 McKinsey as an ex-doctor, co-founding a medical start-up and core values - Dr Imran Mahmud

Dr Imran Mahmud studied medicine at Oxford followed by a public health masters at Harvard.

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#002 Lessons from podcasting and summarising medical AI research for doctors - Dr Mustafa Sultan

Dr Mustafa Sultan is a F1 doctor working in Manchester, while he was a medical student he started the Big Picture Medicine podcast and has since interviewed a long list of impressive guests including various medical start-up founders, and high achievers in academics and medicine.

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#001 Computational Oncology - Dr Matthew Williams

Dr Matthew Williams is a Consultant Oncologist at Imperial College Healthcare Trust.

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