Event Speaker
Julie Bauml, MD
Adjunct Professor, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Diagnostic Radiologist, Imagen Technologies
Associate Chief Medical Information Officer, HOPPR
As Associate Chief Medical Information Officer at HOPPR, Dr. Julie Bauml helps lead clinical AI strategy for medical imaging. A board-certified radiologist and clinical informaticist, she brings over a decade of experience across academic, private practice, and industry settings. She completed her Clinical Informatics fellowship and Master’s degree at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Bauml collaborates across technical and clinical teams to advance clinically grounded AI development. She also serves as Adjunct Professor at Vanderbilt and has held national leadership roles within the American College of Radiology, contributing to strategic planning and clinical quality initiatives.
Sessions
You Can’t Handle the Truth! Ground Truth, Labeling, and the Battle of the Benchmarks
Presented by Lindsey Johnstone, MD, MS, Julie Bauml, MD, William Boonn, MD in Radiology Jun 11, 2026 | 10:00 AM.
Artificial intelligence in radiology depends on the idea of “ground truth,” yet in medical imaging, truth is rarely absolute. Radiology reports, pathology results, patient outcomes, and hybrid approaches each reflect different—and often imperfect—perspectives. Attendees will gain a clearer understanding of why these inconsistencies matter and how unclear or misaligned definitions of truth can undermine the clinical relevance, validation, and…