I am a med student learning to code and planning to get into ML research applied to medicine, but not sure which of those makes more sense to get into in the long term. Drug discovery seems more complex science wise (the field is full of PhDs), whereas medical AI (medical imaging, EHRs, etc) seems to have its bottleneck in the regulations, politics-economics and lack of trust from doctors....
I am curious about whether you could tell the story of how you got into these fields while in med school and the possibilities of merging coding/software and medicine. I am currently a first year student and also learning python out of curiosity.
Hi, I am medical student who recently discovered programming and I am learning on my own (I can see cool uses of these skills in the medical field). The thing is I would like to find a community of tech people (some social network/forum/whatever) where I can ask questions, recommendations, advice, etc. Or just share my progress. X (Twitter) is the closest thing I know, as there is a lot of tech...