Center for Learning Health Systems Science

2025 Learning Health Systems Science Symposium

On December 5, 2025, the UC San Diego Center for Learning Health Systems Science hosted its annual symposium, featuring keynote speaker Haider Warraich, MD (ARPA-H), alongside leaders from UC San Diego Health and Family Health Centers of San Diego.

The symposium highlighted innovative Learning Health System projects aimed at advancing care delivery within UC San Diego Health and showcased the Center’s efforts to train embedded scientists to drive healthcare transformation through continuous learning and evidence-based practice. The program included presentations from the inaugural cohort of E-STaR Scholars, highlighting their projects and contributions (learn more about the scholars on our E-STaR Scholar bio page).

Attendees had the opportunity to connect with colleagues across organizations, and explore strategies for integrating research and practice in real-world healthcare settings.

 A PDF of the full program is available for download.

2024 Learning Health Systems Science Symposium

On August 15, 2024, the UC San Diego Learning Health Systems Science (LHSS) Center hosted its inaugural symposium, bringing together clinicians, researchers, and stakeholders to foster collaboration and share insights in the field of learning health systems science. The event featured networking opportunities, keynote speeches, and panel discussions that explored key topics such as the role of UC San Diego Health as a learning health system, the impact of technology and care teams on patient care, and advancing patient-centeredness in healthcare.

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