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Symposium on Diagnostic and Innovation Alliances at Penn Medicine

September 12, 2022

On September 8, the Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine hosted the inaugural Symposium on Diagnostics and Innovation Alliances at Penn Medicine with colleagues in Pathology, Radiology, Penn Health-Tech, Penn Engineering, and from other areas across the institution to discuss their research programs on diagnostics and innovation at Penn.

Update 9/12/2022

Video of the livestream from the first Symposium on Diagnostic and Innovation Alliances is now available at this link or directly below:

"Integrated Diagnostics: Artificial Intelligence at the Convergence of Disease Scales"
Keynote address by Anant Madabhushi, PhD, FAIMBE, FIEEE, FNAI
Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech and Emory University
and the Departments of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Biomedical Informatics (BMI), and Pathology

Opening remarks by Jon Epstein, MD
William Wikoff Smith Professor
Executive Vice Dean and Chief Scientific Officer
Perelman School of Medicine

Session 1: Diagnostic Innovation in Pathology

Li-San Wang, PhD
Vice Chair, Research
Co-Director, DDI
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Sara Cherry, PhD
Director, High-Throughput Screening Core,
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Michael Feldman, MD, PhD
Vice Chair, Clinical Operations
Director, Office of Pathology Informatics
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

 

Session 2: Engineering and Data Science

David Meaney, PhD
Senior Associate Dean, Penn Engineering
Bioengineering

Katherine Reuther, PhD, MBA
Executive Director, Penn Health-Tech
Bioengineering

Christos Davatzikos, PhD
Director, AI2D Center
Radiology

 

Session 3: Diversity and Clinical Research

Sarah Tishkoff, PhD
Director, Center for Global Genomics & Health Equity  

E. John Wherry, PhD
Director, Penn Institute for Immunology
Chair, Systems Pharmacology & Translational Therapeutics

Closing Remarks by

David B. Roth, MD, PhD
Chair, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine