Read about the Collaboration and Careers Forum 2025 here. 

Announcing 2025 DBDS Collaboration & Careers Forum

January 16th, 2025

This event aims to connect leaders from various sectors with our faculty, students, and staff to discuss advancements in AI, data science, and multimodal data integration in precision healthcare.

Time: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

Location:
Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center
326 Galvez Street
Stanford, CA

AGENDA:

• 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM: Check-in & Light Breakfast
• 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM: Overview of DBDS Initiatives & 2025 Vision with Department Chair, Sylvia Plevritis
• 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM: Faculty Lightning Talks (find speaker bios here)
  • Emily Alsentzer – Assistant Professor in Biomedical Data Science and, by courtesy, Computer Science
  • Carlos Bustamante – Adjunct Professor, Department of Biomedical Data Science
  • Roxana Daneshjou – Assistant Professor of Biomedical Data Science; Assistant Professor, Dermatology
  • Stephen B. Montgomery – Director of Admissions; Professor of Pathology, of Genetics, of Biomedical Data Science and, by courtesy, of Computer Science
  • Cynthia Xinran Li – (more info to come)
  • Dennis Wall – Director of Graduate Studies; Professor of Pediatrics (Systems Medicine), of Biomedical Data Science and, by courtesy, of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
• 11:15 AM – 12:30 PM: Interactive Collaboration Forum
• 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM: Lunch
• 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM: External Partners Panel: “AI Frontiers in Healthcare and Medicine: Hype and Reality”
  Panelists (find their bios here):
  • Laetitia Cailleteau, Managing Director, Responsible AI & Generative AI Studios Europe, Accenture
  • Vivien Ho, Partner at Pear VC
  • Matt McGinnis, VP of Data & Analytics at Evernorth
  • David Rhew, Global Chief Medical Officer & VP of Healthcare, Microsoft
  • Jun Qian, Vice President of Generative AI Services at Oracle