Agenda

8:00am PDT

Academic x Industry Summit

Check-in & Breakfast Available

Welcome

Curtis Langlotz, MD, PhD, Senior Associate Vice Provost for Research, Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Informatics, Director of Stanford AIMI, Senior Fellow of Stanford HAI, Stanford University

Panel: The State of AI in Medicine & Health

Experts from academia, industry, and clinical practice discuss the current landscape of AI in healthcare, highlighting progress, challenges, and where the field is headed.

• Parminder Bhatia, MS - Chief AI Officer, GE Healthcare
• Jonathan Chen, MD, PhD - Associate Professor of Medicine (Biomedical Informatics) and of Biomedical Data Science, Stanford
• Jessica Mega, MD - Cardiologist, Stanford Health Care; Co-Founder of Alphabet's Verily and former Chief Medical Officer of Google Life Sciences
• Natalie Pageler, MD (Moderator) - Clinical Professor, Peds/Clinical Informatics; Clinical Professor, Medicine - Biomedical Informatics Research, Stanford
• Christopher Sharp, MD - Chief Medical Information Officer, Stanford University Medical Center; Clinical Professor, Medicine - Primary Care and Population Health, Stanford

Keynote: The Effect of AI on the Healthcare Workforce

Curtis Langlotz, MD, PhD, Senior Associate Vice Provost for Research, Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Informatics, Director of Stanford AIMI, Senior Fellow of Stanford HAI, Stanford University

AI Research & Innovation Spotlight - I

Hear from Stanford researchers on the latest advances in AI methods and applications in medicine and healthcare. This session will feature talks from the AIMI community, followed by opportunities for audience Q&A.

• Leanne Williams, PhD - Vincent V.C. Woo Professor and Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (Major Laboratories and Clinical Translational Neurosciences Incubator); Director, Stanford Center for Precision Mental Health and Wellness
• Sneha Jain, MD, MBA - Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, Stanford Health Care

AI Research & Innovation Spotlight - II

Hear from Stanford researchers on the latest advances in AI methods and applications in medicine and healthcare. This session will feature talks from the AIMI community, followed by opportunities for audience Q&A.

• James Zou, PhD - Associate Professor of Biomedical Data Science and, by courtesy, of Computer Science and of Electrical Engineering
• Maya Varma - Ph.D. Student in Computer Science

Panel: Future of Industry Research in the Age of AI

A discussion between academic and industry leaders exploring how research partnerships can accelerate innovation, translation, and impact in healthcare AI.

• Manik Kuchroo, MD, PhD - Senior Associate, Polaris Partners
• Matthew Lungren, MD - Chief Scientific Officer, Microsoft Health and Life Sciences; Adjunct Professor, Biomedical Data Science, Stanford
• Nigam Shah, MBBS, PhD (Moderator) - Professor of Medicine and of Biomedical Data Science; Chief Data Scientist, Stanford Health Care; Co-Director, Stanford Center for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine and Imaging
• Christine Silvers, MD, PhD - Healthcare Executive Advisory, Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Tanveer Syeda-Mahmood, PhD - IBM Fellow, Chief Scientist, Multimodal Bioinspired AI, IBM; Adjunct Professor, Biomedical Data Science, Stanford

Open Forum: Industry Perspectives

An interactive session where industry participants share their priorities, challenges, and opportunities for collaboration. This conversation aims to surface emerging trends and practical insights that can inform stronger partnerships across academia, healthcare, and industry.

Academic x Industry Mixer

Poster Session

Meet Stanford labs and learn about their latest AI in health and medicine projects. This session features research posters, offering an inside look at the innovative work shaping the future of clinical AI and providing an opportunity for students, fellows, and postdocs to connect directly with industry and academic attendees.

Industry Tables

Engage with leading companies shaping the future of AI in healthcare. Industry representatives will host tables to discuss current projects, collaboration opportunities, and ways to connect with Stanford faculty, students, and peers in an informal networking setting.