Yvonne Lui, MD, is the associate chair of radiology of NYU Langone Health. Today we discuss FastMRI, the interesting collaboration between NYU and Facebook AI. We explore how machine learning can enhance image reconstruction following an MRI scan. 

0:00 Background on MRI

2:36 Intersection of Medicine and Machine Learning for Dr. Lui

6:40 Current Research Projects 

11:40 MRI partnership with Facebook AI & MRI Image reconstruction 

17:12 Models for research in clinical trials

21:30 Why Facebook is interested in this problem

24:15 Further information on the Machine Learning MRI reconstruction

27:45 Academic & Industry Collaboration 

35:00 Hesitancy in collaborating with industry

37:05 What areas of AI are Dr. Lui interested in 

38:45 Future of AI and Medicine

40:30 Radiology and Automation

43:00 Dr. Lui's balance between clinical work, research, and administrative work

48:20 What advice would you give to yourself early on in your career. 

Host: David Wu @davidjhwu

Producer: Aaron Schumacher @a_schu95

Cover Art: Saurin Kantesaria