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Rohit Vashisht

@rohitv.bsky.social

Evolutionary Biology | Healthcare Analytics | Carnatic Music @UCSF | past @Stanford https://rohit43.github.io/

144 Followers  |  149 Following  |  84 Posts  |  Joined: 10.08.2024
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Agentic #OMOP experiment: dusted off some of my old scripts and let ClaudeAI orchestrate everything into a full OMOP data report. This is kind of crazy. 🀯

Code: github.com/rohit43/agen...

23.02.2026 19:23 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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JCHI Executive Director @kdpsingh.bsky.social
& co-host Navdeep Tangri explore AI’s evolving role in nephrology in β€œRewired: Navigating AI's Role in Kidney Health," a new podcast from @asnkidney.bsky.social.

Listen ⬇️
t.co/YMYjX7PbmQ

18.02.2026 17:24 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Statistical approximation is not general intelligence Letter to the Editor

Statistical approximation is not general intelligence www.nature.com/articles/d41...

18.02.2026 23:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

One of the biggest questions in biology is how complex cells evolved about 2 billion years ago. Here's my new story on how scientists are solving the mystery of eukaryotes like us. Gift link: nyti.ms/4qMbo22

18.02.2026 19:12 β€” πŸ‘ 69    πŸ” 25    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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AI agents are now sending loan offers from Malaysia!

I feel like going back to Nokia 1110

17.02.2026 17:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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At Costco - they mixed haldi with garam masala, and branded it β€˜Curry powder’ πŸ˜‚

15.02.2026 22:58 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
An illustration summarizing the results of the QWINT-1 trial

An illustration summarizing the results of the QWINT-1 trial

The latest episode of Beyond Journal Club from @core.im.podcast and NEJM Group reviews the T2D medication toolkit clinicians use every day and then dives into new evidence on once-weekly insulin to help you individualize therapy while reducing treatment burden. Full episode: nej.md/4qqsXnV

#MedSky

15.02.2026 17:01 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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What Is a Manifold? | Quanta Magazine In the mid-19th century, Bernhard Riemann conceived of a new way to think about mathematical spaces, providing the foundation for modern geometry and physics.

An incredible explainer on Manifold!

In the mid-19th century, Bernhard Riemann conceived of a new way to think about mathematical spaces, providing the foundation for modern geometry and physics.

www.quantamagazine.org/what-is-a-ma...

13.02.2026 16:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

CLI is the new API.

10.02.2026 21:00 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Hackathon for Health Equity

Interested in using data to tackle health inequalities? Join a 1-day, online hackathon for undergrad & grad students w/ at least 1 coding or stats class. Learn about epidemiology and how quantitative methods can answer urgent public health questions. Feb 28. Info: bit.ly/3MtiJFq #EpiSky #DataSciSky

06.02.2026 23:45 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
A Voice Of Calm Amidst The AI Hype Storm | Health Affairs Forefront Jeff Goldsmith reviews β€œA Giant Leap,” a thoughtful new book about how artificial intelligence is transforming health care, by Robert Wachter.

Thanks to noted futurist Jeff Goldsmith for his lovely and insightful review of A GIANT LEAP in today's Health Affairs journal.
"... an island of calm and thoughtful commentary in the midst of an exhausting wave of hype.... Highly recommended."
www.healthaffairs.org/content/fore...

30.01.2026 23:41 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Excited about how AI can advance patient advocacy in cardiac care through ARPA-H ADVOCATE program.

Honored that JCHI Executive Director @kdpsingh.bsky.social
met with leaders in D.C. and proud to be part of the launch of this important digital health initiative. @ucsdhealth.bsky.social

29.01.2026 18:25 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New AI Tools to Support India’s Next Generation To build on our vision of serving as a thoughtful, responsible companion for every learner and teacher in India, we are introducing a new suite of AI tools.New Student T…

This is game changer if you ❀️ JEE!

blog.google/intl/en-in/n...

29.01.2026 06:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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29.01.2026 04:36 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Advancing regulatory variant effect prediction with AlphaGenome Nature - AlphaGenome, a deep learning model that inputs 1-Mb DNA sequence to predict functional genomic tracks at single-base resolution across diverse modalities, outperforms existing models in...

What an incredible landmark! So much to explore.

Advancing regulatory variant effect prediction with AlphaGenome

rdcu.be/e1dFc

29.01.2026 00:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Yay! I'll be there, and speaking on our use of machine learning at UCLA to find undiagnosed patients with immune deficiency diseases.

28.01.2026 00:12 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Listing*

27.01.2026 23:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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UC Health CDI2 upcoming conference!

Thriving through change: Adapting, Advancing, Achieving

Stellar listening of speakers, likes of which include @kdpsingh.bsky.social!

Register
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na.eventscloud.com/website/5224...

27.01.2026 22:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Consumer Food Purchases After GLP-1 RA Initiation This cross-sectional study examines whether initiating glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) for treatment is associated with changes in the nutritional quality and processing level of ...

Nothing else even comes close to the level of data linkage Denmark has pulled off. Absolutely incredibleβ€”major props!

jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

27.01.2026 01:15 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The Symmetry That Makes Solving Math Equations Easy | Quanta Magazine Learn why the quadratic formula works and why quadratics are easier to solve than cubics.

A good one!

The Symmetry That Makes Solving Math Equations Easy

www.quantamagazine.org/the-symmetry...

26.01.2026 16:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Done for the day!

ਇੱਕ ਕੱΰ¨ͺ ਸੁਕੂਨ ਦਾΰ₯€

24.01.2026 00:16 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Can’t wait for this! Epic!

Just like his (Matt Brown) previously directed β€˜Man Who Knew Infinity’

Maryam - the mirror and the map

www.infinityfilmsmirzakhani.com

23.01.2026 16:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

.md is all you need!

#claudeCode

23.01.2026 06:20 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

For both.

23.01.2026 02:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Household Diabetes Risk Stratification Using Electronic Health Records Diabetes prevention is among the most effective population health strategies, yet the current approaches focus largely on individuals, despite strong evidence that diabetes risk clusters within famili...

Scalable Diabetes Preventive Care Through Household Risk Stratification Using Electronic Health Records

The infrastructure exists. The evidence is compelling. The time for household-based prevention is now.

Out now in @jamanetworkopen.com

jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

13.01.2026 16:27 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A very exciting book day in my household – on the same day I received my copy of Zeke Emanuel's new book (which I'm psyched to read), a pre-pub copy of my new book showed up as well. Mine will be publicly available on Feb 3, but available for pre-order now.

07.01.2026 06:04 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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To catchup to Deepseek’s mHC!

06.01.2026 05:06 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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When in Rome, impute like the Romans.

05.01.2026 07:08 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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HSMA - the little book of DES An introduction to writing discrete event simulation models for healthcare (and beyond) in SimPy

Essential tools to do data science/prediction/simulation modeling in Python:

* marimo notebooks (pip install marimo; marimo edit --sandbox ___.py)
* ibis ("ibis-framework[duckdb]" to install it)
* sklearn (with major emphasis on make_pipeline)
* HSMA-style simpy (des.hsma.co.uk) + vidigi

04.01.2026 22:43 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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mHC: Manifold-Constrained Hyper-Connections Recently, studies exemplified by Hyper-Connections (HC) have extended the ubiquitous residual connection paradigm established over the past decade by expanding the residual stream width and diversifyi...

This is a 😎 systems optimization by Deepseek!

Manifold-Constrained Hyper-Connections

arxiv.org/abs/2512.24880

01.01.2026 16:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0