Despina Kontos
@DespinaKontos
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Scientist, Activist, Mom @columbiaimaging @ColumbiaPS @columbiacancer #AI #MachineLearning #CancerImaging #ImagingGenomics
New York, NY
Joined December 2018
We're hiring #faculty all tracks/ranks in #imaging #biomarkers and #datascience #AI. Come join us as we build one of the most cutting-edge research programs @Columbia @ColumbiaPS. To apply: https://t.co/AC0ofvibED
@DataSciColumbia @columbiaimaging @ColumbiaDBMI @ColumbiaBME
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Columbia's extraordinary expertise in AI, imaging, data science, and computer engineering was showcased last week at CIMBID's launch event. We are excited to bring this talent together @ColumbiaMed to advance disease prevention, detection, and treatment! https://t.co/JIu0NFPZiN
columbiaradiology.org
A day-long series of presentations and events showcased the new center’s broad expertise in leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and biomedical imaging data for personalized medicine.
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Data and AI will be transformative for medicine, diagnostics, and improving health. DSI is proud to be a part of the newly launched @CIMBIDColumbia, led by @DespinaKontos. @ColumbiaMed @columbiacancer @ColumbiaMSPH @ColumbiaDBMI #ColumbiaAI @Columbia
Today we're so excited to be launching the Center for Innovation in Imaging Biomarkers and Integrated Diagnostics (CIMBID), led by @DespinaKontos. Stay tuned here for updates on the day's events or follow us at @CIMBIDColumbia! @DataSciColumbia @ColumbiaMed @columbiacancer
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We're so excited to be officially launching @CIMBIDColumbia at @ColumbiaPS! Follow us for news and updates as we embark on an ambitious mission to transform medicine and healthcare with #AI and #MedicalImaging! @columbiaimaging @DataSciColumbia @columbiacancer @Columbia
Watch this five-minute video to learn what @CIMBIDColumbia is all about! https://t.co/N7G2Qc3eEa
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CIMBID Launch Day! Panel Discussion moderated by Anil Rustgi, MD, on the translation of #AI tools into the clinical environment: successes, challenges, and opportunities, and how industry and academia can better partner to collaborate.
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CIMBID Launch Day! Session 3 on opportunities for clinical translation and innovation of #AI tools, with Stella Kang, MD, MS and Ruth Carlos, MD, MS from @columbiaimaging; Bethany Percha, MD, PhD from NewYork-Presbyterian; and industry partners.
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CIMBID Launch Day! Afternoon sessions highlighting educational partnerships, with Garud Iyengar, PhD; Hashim Al-Hashimi, PhD on VIBRE; George Hripcsak, MD, MS, on @OHDSI, and Mert Sabuncu on Imaging Data Science Programs at Cornell.
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Watch this five-minute video to learn what @CIMBIDColumbia is all about! https://t.co/N7G2Qc3eEa
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Today we're so excited to be launching the Center for Innovation in Imaging Biomarkers and Integrated Diagnostics (CIMBID), led by @DespinaKontos. Stay tuned here for updates on the day's events or follow us at @CIMBIDColumbia! @DataSciColumbia @ColumbiaMed @columbiacancer
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A new study published in @radiology_rsna suggests that six breast texture patterns seen in mammograms may be associated with increased cancer risk. @DespinaKontos @columbiacancer
https://t.co/1Zd8LEdBeT
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So excited for our new paper, code is freely available!!
Deep learning-derived density measures derived from 3D reconstructed digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) images are associated with #BreastCancer diagnosis, from @DespinaKontos and colleagues. @PennRadiology @CBICAannounce @MIRimaging
https://t.co/AGjIDxSeee
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We are thrilled to announce that Ruth Carlos, MD, MS, FACR, (@ruthcarlosmd) will be joining Columbia Radiology this year! https://t.co/pjOIcGZWGI
columbiaradiology.org
Dr. Carlos is a distinguished leader in the field of radiology, and her career is marked by pioneering achievements. She will join the Department of Radiology on October 14, 2024.
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Our lab website is now live at @columbiaimaging 🤩 Visit us often for news, research updates, and opportunities to work with us #cancerimaging #AI #datascience
@columbiacancer @ColumbiaPS @ColumbiaDBMI @ColumbiaBME
https://t.co/VOP4p7AFyn
columbiaradiology.org
The Computational Biomarker Imaging Group investigates the role of novel quantitative imaging biomarkers for improving personalized decisions for cancer screening, prognosis, and treatment.
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We are recruiting world-class radiologists! Join a top academic center as we expand and open new locations in #Manhattan and #Westchester county. Work near where you want to live! Body Radiologist: https://t.co/0SJiDIbZBI Breast Imaging Radiologist: https://t.co/IGNcglLpjZ
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Excited to have been awarded the 2024 Edmee Firth Prize for Outcomes Research in #OvarianCancer, with amazing colleagues Chief of #GynecologicOncology Dr. Jason Wright and Dr. Elisa Konofagou. On to breaking new frontiers together! @columbiaimaging @columbiacancer @ColumbiaPS
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Come join our team @ColumbiaPS as we develop one of the most cutting-edge #medicalimaging #AI and #datascience research programs! Multiple tenure-track positions open at all levels! @columbiacancer @DataSciColumbia @columbiaimaging
https://t.co/mAUdYozUaI
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Thrilled and honored to be the inaugural #CRIO for the Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC). Excited to push forward new frontiers for #ResearchIT #infrastructure that will amplify #biomedical #research @Columbia @ColumbiaPS
https://t.co/hvGnUd7uXB
cuimc.columbia.edu
Creating scientific breakthroughs and advancing the state of health care require us to leverage our technology to provide the best possible environment for science to thrive.
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Interested in cutting-edge #postdoc research on #AI in #medicalimaging and #integrateddiagnostics? Come join our team at @columbiaimaging! Would love to work with you🤩 @DataSciColumbia @columbiacancer @ColumbiaBME @ColumbiaDBMI
https://t.co/KXmg146JLu
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Excited to discuss @NatRevClinOncol how #AI is transforming #breastcancer #screening! Are we there yet? @columbiacancer @columbiaimaging @ColumbiaPS
In a News & Views now published online, @DespinaKontos discusses the prospective study testing an #AI based tool mammography detection of #breastcancer published in @NatureMedicine
https://t.co/uRasol2H0B
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Excited to be giving a talk at the #DataScience Day of the @DataSciColumbia on April 4th on #imaging #datascience & #AI in #Radiology and #MedicalImaging. Register for this amazing event to hear from leaders in the field! @columbiaimaging @ColumbiaDBMI @ColumbiaBME @ColumbiaPS
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