LIVE: From Bases to Bytes: An Introduction to AI and Machine Learning for the Molecular Professional

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LIVE WEBINAR: September 15, 2026 | 1:00pm - 2:00pm ET

This course contains the link to the live webinar (sent via Zoom), the webinar recording, slide handout, and continuing education credit (CME and CMLE).


Description:

This presentation will cover the fundamental basics of artificial intelligence and machine learning for the artificial intelligence novice. 

 

Learning Objectives:
  • Give a very high-level overview of Artificial Intelligence (AI) including Large Language Models (LLMs) and Machine Learning (ML)
  • Describe current and future potential applications of AI/ML in the molecular genetics laboratory
  • Understand why it is critical for laboratories to understand the dangers and pitfalls of this technology so that they can use these technologies wisely

Alexis Carter
SPEAKER:
Alexis Carter, M.D.

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Heather Blankenship
MODERATOR:
Heather M. Blankenship, Ph.D.

Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Duration: 1 Hour
Level of Instruction: Basic for informaticists / Intermediate to Advanced for non-informatics molecular professionals
Live Webinar: September 15, 2026 | 1pm Eastern


Continuing Education Credit Information

CME credit: 1.0
CMLE credit: 1.0 
Last day to claim credit: March 20, 2029

Accreditation Statements
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint providership of American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) and Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP). The American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The ASCP designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CMLE
This continuing medical laboratory education activity is recognized by the American Society for Clinical Pathology for 1.0 hours of CMLE credit. ASCP CMLE credit hours are acceptable for the ASCP Board of Certification (BOC) Certification Maintenance Program (CMP). CMLE credit hours meet the continuing education requirements for the ASCP Board of Certification Credential Maintenance Program (CMP) and state relicensure requirements for laboratory personnel. Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.


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