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<div>As past of the CTSA informatics core, we will offer two data science/AI workshops on EHR-based prediction modeling and LLM-based health applications. If you are interested, please register using the links below.</div>
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<div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> Jennifer Gerson <jennifer.gerson@med.fsu.edu><br>
<b>Date:</b> February 12, 2026 at 11:12:53 AM EST<br>
<b>To:</b> DL-Med FSU Campus <DL-MedFSUCampus@med.fsu.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> <b>CTSA Informatics Core Spring 2026 Workshops: EHR Prediction Modeling & LLM-Based Health Applications</b><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0E2841">The CTSA Informatics Core is pleased to announce two upcoming hands-on webinars this spring designed to support researchers across the translational spectrum. These workshops
will provide practical training in advanced data science methods applied to clinical and translational research.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0E2841">Building Prediction Models with Electronic Health Records Data</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0E2841"><br>
<b>March 5, 2026 | 10:00–11:30 AM<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0E2841">Speakers:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0E2841"><br>
Balu Bhasuran, PhD, MCA<br>
Zhe He, PhD, FIAHSI, FAMIA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0E2841">This hands-on workshop will introduce key principles and best practices for developing prediction models using EHR data. Topics will include cohort definition, feature engineering
from structured and unstructured EHR data, model selection and evaluation, and common challenges such as data leakage and bias.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0E2841">The session aligns with the CTSA Informatics mission to strengthen data science and analytics capabilities by building practical skills for reproducible, clinically meaningful
prediction modeling.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0E2841">Register:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0E2841">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0E2841">Building LLM-Based Health Applications with LangChain and LangGraph</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0E2841"><br>
<b>April 2, 2026 | 10:00–11:30 AM<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0E2841">Speakers:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0E2841"><br>
Balu Bhasuran, PhD, MCA<br>
Zhe He, PhD, FIAHSI, FAMIA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0E2841">This workshop will focus on the design and development of large language model (LLM)–based health applications using LangChain and LangGraph. Participants will learn how to build
modular, agentic workflows for clinical text processing, question answering, and decision support, with attention to data privacy, evaluation, and responsible AI practices in healthcare.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0E2841">The session supports the CTSA Informatics mission by equipping investigators with practical tools to translate LLM technologies into secure, reproducible, and clinically meaningful
health applications.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0E2841">Register:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0E2841">
<a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2FBIRD42&data=05%7C02%7Cisl%40lists.fsu.edu%7Ca633f77772ee410a1e9808de6a545cce%7Ca36450ebdb0642a78d1b026719f701e3%7C0%7C0%7C639065107717062152%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=6Q80hWGYQln%2FpV8DFsaJkWMg0U6NtyyW6NvOqSdAyPI%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://bit.ly/BIRD42" originalsrc="https://bit.ly/BIRD42">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0E2841">We encourage faculty, trainees, and research staff with an interest in clinical data science, informatics, and AI-driven health applications to attend.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0E2841">Please feel free to share broadly within your departments and networks.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0E2841">Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0E2841">Jenn<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#44546A;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Jennifer Gerson</span></b><span style="color:#0E2841;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#44546A;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">FSU College of Medicine</span><span style="color:#0E2841;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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