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October 7, 2003
Health Sciences OverviewMary Kratz
Health Sciences Program Manager
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The scope of the Internet2 Health Sciences Task Force includes clinical practice, medical and related biological research, education, and medical awareness in the public.
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Roadmap
• Networking Health: Rx for the Internet– National Research Council
Report– February 2000
• National Academy Press– ISBN 0-309-06843-6
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Internet2 Member Universities
• 86 Medical Schools at Internet2 members
• 130 Health Science related colleges
• Leadership by Advisory Group
Hawaii
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Health Science Activities
Medical Middleware Working Group• Dr. Jack Buchanan, UTMEM• Steve Olshansky facilitator
Orthopaedic Surgery Working Group• Dr. Chad Smith, USC• Ed Johansen, JD, facilitator
BioEthics Working Group (in formation)• John Yost, PhD, Bradley University
Security SIG• Jere Retzer, OHSU
Veterinary Medical SIG• Gary Allen, DVM, Umissouri
Cardiovascular SIG• Dr. David Sahn, OHSU
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Member Requests for Future Health Science Working Groups
• Simulation and Imaging
• Telemedicine and Robotics
• International Education
• Biomedical Engineering
• Pharmaceutical Industry
• Nanotechnology
• Radiology
• Pathology
• Ophthalmology
• Dentistry
• Nursing
• Preventative Medicine
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Organism(person) Organ Tissue Cell Protein Atom& organ systems
(1m) (10-3m) (10-6m) (10-9m) (10-12m) (10-15m)
Systems models Continuum models (PDEs) ODEs Stochastic models Pathway models Gene networks Modeling, Simulation, Visualization, Software Frameworks, Databases, Networking, Grids
Courtesy: Peter Hunter, University of Auckland
Grand Challenge: Information Infrastructure
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WisdomWisdom
KnowledgeKnowledge
InformationInformation
DataData
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Health Science and Information Technology Overlap
More new information will be created in the next year than throughout our entire history
Instantaneous global collaboration is the next killer application
Medical science will not be possible without advanced computing solutions
R&D will rely increasingly on academic/industry partnerships
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Why Internet2
The student who will enter medical school in 5-10 years can absorb multiple channels of information
lecture
Second
screenDynamic
charts
messaging
Communal
note taking
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The Internet of the Future and the Future of Medicine
• High bandwidth human interaction
• Low latency virtual reality
• Reliable access to computational resources
• Secure retrieval of medical images and data Image courtesy of:
Dr. Christopher Johnson, Director of the SCI Institute
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Inter-disciplinary Partnerships Catalyse New Uses
Image courtesy of:
Dr. Christopher Johnson, Director of the
SCI Institute
• Direct visualizations • Data collection/integration• Data mining • Device intercommunication• Haptic immersion• Augmented dexterity• Advanced sensors • Wireless data collection• Economic models for
reimbursement realities
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Sessions at this meeting:
Deployment of a High-Speed Metropolitan Network to Share Medical Information
Advanced Applications in Drug Discovery and Multimedia Medical Education
Secure Videoconferences for the Health Sciences
Medical Simulators and Internet2: Combining Technology to Improve Medical Education
International Health Education
Next-Generation Health Care Applications
Bridging Cultural and Technical Boundaries Through High-Performance E-Learning
Distributed Interactive Virtual Environments
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Special Events of Interest:
• The Medium and the Message: Tomorrow's Technology and Today's Health Education Needs
• Health Science Task Force – 7:30–8:45am
Wednesday
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http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/siiawards.html
National Library of Medicine Scalable Information Infrastructure (SII) Awards
• http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/siiawards.html
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