Name: Healthcare Analytics Workforce Development
Start: 2025-09-29T18:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-09-29T19:30:00-05:00
Location: Naveen Jindal School of Management (JSOM)

Panel discussion on the skills required for success and the common challenges faced in the modern healthcare analytics environment.
About this Event

Panel Discussion: Healthcare Analytics Workforce Development

Come join us for an insightful discussion on the what it takes to be successful in the challenging yet highly rewarding field of healthcare analytics. Our panel includes members from both industry and academia who will share their insights and lessons learned, information that will be valuable to both young professionals just getting started and experienced leaders looking to grow their teams. Don't miss out on this opportunity to gain valuable insights and network with industry professionals!

Agenda:

6:00 - 6:30: Networking
6:30 - 7:30: Panel discussion

Panelists:

Moderator: Vishal Ahuja - Corrigan Research Professor and Associate Professor of Information Technology and Operations Management, SMU Cox School of Business
Kashif Saeed - Director of Information Technology & Decision Sciences (ITDS) graduate programs, UNT G. Brint Ryan College of Business
Mary Edmond - Chief Data and Analytics Officer, Children's Health
Additional panelist TBA

LOCATION: The event will be held in the Jindal Executive Dining Room, which is room 1.606 on the first floor of the Jindal School of Management building. There will be signs present within the building to help you find your way there.

PARKING INFO: Unfortunately there is no free parking anywhere on the UTD campus, but inexpensive parking for the event is available in several metered lots near the Jindal School of Management. A map of the UTD campus can be found here; the Jindal School is the building labeled 'JSOM' on the northeast side of the roundabout. Metered lots are indicated by the slashed lines, with the nearest being Lot F, the northern portion of Lot M, and within Parking Structure 1 (labeled 'PS1' on the map).

LIMITED AVAILABILITY: Due to room capacity restrictions, this event is limited to 64 total participants. If you register but are unable to attend, please cancel your registration in order to free up a spot for another attendee. Once the number of registrations reaches capacity, additional registrants will be placed on a waitlist and notified if a spot becomes available.