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Aaron Lee

@aaronylee

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Retina Specialist, AI / ML / Deep Learning. C. Dan and Irene Hunter Endowed Professor of Ophthalmology. University of Washington

Joined February 2014
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@aaronylee
Aaron Lee
25 days
If you are attending MICCAI this year and are interested in ophthalmic imaging, please participate in the challenge being hosted by Mediwhale where our NIH Bridge2AI dataset (AI-READI) is being used!
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Aaron Lee
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Thrilled to announce Cecilia & I will join @washumedicine where I'll serve as Chair of the John F. Hardesty, MD, Dept of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences. Grateful to @UW & Russ Van Gelder for incredible mentorship, and Todd Margolis for his leadership!
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Aaron Lee
6 months
Excited to announce the publication of our paper in Nature Communications showing a solution for arriving at the Retinal Pigment Score and finding biomarkers to use instead of race: ethnicity is not biology. Congrats to @anand_e_rajesh!
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Aaron Lee
7 months
V2 has more than a 1000 participants data and is available at
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Michael F. Chiang, MD
7 months
Here's an amazing multimodal dataset for #Ai research in type 2 #diabetes (clinical/EHR, imaging, labs, surveys, activity & glucose monitoring, environmental, etc. data. ). Funded by @NIH_CommonFund, PIs @aaronylee and Cecilia Lee. @NatMetabolism paper:
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Aaron Lee
8 months
The inhome environmental sensor has some really interesting data and could give a lot more information about each individual’s exposome!.
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Michael F. Chiang, MD
8 months
#ICYMI: from @UW, Cecilia Lee, @aaronylee & collaborators released the first data from a study of biomarkers and environmental factors that might influence the development of type 2 diabetes. @uwsomwwami #Bridge2AI. @NatMetabolism:
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Aaron Lee
8 months
And read about our Marker Paper here!
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NIH Common Fund
8 months
Read all about the latest #ArtificialIntelligence ready #data release by @aaronylee & team @UWMedicine! This dataset on Type 2 #diabetes will help researchers use #AI/#ML to discover new insights.
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Aaron Lee
8 months
#AIREADI Y2 data for #Bridge2AI is now live for download with >165,000 files, 2TB of data on #diabetes on >1000 people. Our marker paper was also published today at @NatMetabolism!.Request access: .#medtwitter #DataScience #AI
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Aaron Lee
9 months
RT @AAOjournal: Retinal vessel plexus differentiation based on OCTA using deep learning.@aaronylee.#ophthalmology h….
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Aaron Lee
10 months
If you use #datasets for #AI in #MedicalResearch, please help us understand whether Datasheets, Healthsheets, data card, data nutrition label, and accountability are best for #Transparency with this survey:
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Aaron Lee
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RT @wangshengpkucn: Excited to share OCTCube (, the first *3D* foundation model for retinal OCT images. OCTCube is….
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Aaron Lee
1 year
Thank you to everyone who came to #ARVO2024 in Seattle this year! It was an amazing conference and wonderful to see everyone again. So much brilliant work in the field for data science and AI in eyecare from around the world!
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Aaron Lee
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RT @WonderMixTape: .@NIH_CommonFund #Bridge2AI F2F @aaronylee presenting on AI-READI ( - I’m proud of our collabor….
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Aaron Lee
1 year
RT @NEIDirector: April 18 and 19: @NIH_CommonFund Bridge2AI open house. Great opportunity for scientists, ethicists, coders, and clinician….
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Aaron Lee
1 year
Please come join us as we have our first open house for the NIH #Bridge2AI Program!!.
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Michael F. Chiang, MD
1 year
If you're interested in #AI, want to learn about incredible multimodal biomedical datasets for analysis, and want to discuss key challenges (e.g., utility, ethics):. Apply to attend the @NIH #Bridge2AI Open House (4/18-4/19, in-person or remote): .
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Aaron Lee
2 years
Excited that our @DiabetesCareADA review paper and illustration on #AI was referenced by Forbes News! Congrats to @anand_e_rajesh
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William Haseltine
2 years
Screening programs play a critical role in preventing complications of diabetic retinopathy, and the efficacy of these programs can be enhanced through artificial intelligence (AI).
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Aaron Lee
2 years
RT @NEIDirector: Lack of adoption of ocular imaging standards (DICOM) is bad for research & clinical care. @NatEyeInstitute @US_FDA @ONC_H….
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Aaron Lee
2 years
RT @WonderMixTape: Bridge2AI F2F in the city of the stars ✨✨
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Aaron Lee
2 years
Everyone! If you know anyone who is interested in taking a supported year off to learn more about AI/ML, please ask them to apply to our internship program!.
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Sally Baxter
2 years
Applications are open for our NIH-funded mentored research internship program in #AI and #DataScience as part of the @NIH @Bridge2AI program! Applications open until Jan 15, 2024:
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Aaron Lee
2 years
RT @ylecun: Very interesting paper: using generative AI to produce text or images emits 3 to 4 orders of magnitude *less* CO2 than doing it….
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Aaron Lee
2 years
It was an honor to play a small part on this "foundational" work! #datascience #Ophthalmology #ophtwitter.
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Pearse Keane
2 years
1/. 🚨🚨 New paper alert 🚨🚨. Introducing RETFound, a foundation model for ophthalmology. We’re super excited about this and hope it will act as a #Cornerstone for global efforts to prevent blindness through #AI. @UCLeye @Moorfields . #OpenAccess @Nature .
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