DSI/T-CAIREM Meet the Investigator Lunch: Dr. Sabine Österle
Students are invited to attend an exclusive luncheon with Dr. Sabine Österle following her presentation.
DATE: October 16, 2023 (Monday)
TIME: 12pm – 1pm ET
FORMAT: In-person
LOCATION: Data Sciences Institute, 10th floor, 700 University Avenue, Toronto
MAP: https://maps.app.goo.gl/n89V9XD2sKRUxXF58 (College & University Streets)
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Sabine Österle is a team lead for data interoperability in the Personalized Health Informatics (PHI) group of the SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics. The PHI group manages the Swiss Personalized Health Network (SPHN) Data Coordination Centre (DCC) as well as the BioMedIT project. SPHN is a national initiative with the goal of developing, implementing and validating a coordinated data infrastructure, in order to make health-relevant data interoperable and shareable for research in Switzerland. An integral part of SPHN is the BioMedIT project: a nationally trusted IT environment for sensitive health data for research.
Sabine Österle received her BSc and MSc degrees from ETH Zurich in Interdisciplinary Science in 2010 and 2012, respectively. She then pursued a PhD degree in Synthetic Biology at the Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering of ETH Zurich, after which she decided to focus on personalized health. In her current role at SIB, she leads the data interoperability team of PHI which coordinately develops the national semantic interoperability framework and related tool stack. Sabine and her team also provide consultancy on semantic interoperability within the SPHN context.
