Speaker Profile
PMWC LUMINARY AWARD
Pioneering widely used tools for analyzing cancer genomes
Ph.D., Director, Cancer Genome Analysis & Professor of Pathology, Broad Inst.
Biography
Dr. Getz is an internationally acclaimed leader in cancer genomics and is pioneering widely used tools for analyzing cancer genomes. Dr. Getz is a Professor of Pathology at Harvard Medical School. He is the Director of Bioinformatics at the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Cancer Center and Department of Pathology, and is an Institute Member of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, where he directs the Cancer Genome Computational Analysis Group. He has published numerous papers in prominent journals describing new methodologies to study cancer genomes that have identified new genes and pathways involved in different tumor types, mutational signatures, and tumor evolution.
Session Abstract – PMWC 2023 Silicon Valley
Track Chair:
William Oh, Mount Sinai
- PMWC 2023 Award Ceremony
Honoree: Gad Getz, Broad Institute
- How Healthcare Can Solve Its Data Problem
- Rod Tarrago, AWS
- Analysis of Omics Data Using Novel AI Strategies Provides Insights and Applications into Healthcare
- Michael Snyder, Stanford University - NLP Applications to Parse Unstructured Medical Text
Chair: William Oh, Mount Sinai
- Rong Chen, Sema4 - IImproving the Probability of Technical and Regulatory Success (PANEL)
Chair: Elizabeth Lamont, Medidata Solutions
- Dawn Barry, Luna
- Peter Bach, Delfi
- Jacob Aptekar, Medidata - AI/ML Applications for Patient Outcomes Prediction and Clinical Decision Support
Chair: Alex Sherman, Harvard University
- Indu Navar, EverythingALS
- Nuray Yurt, Novartis Oncology
- Jake Donoghue, Beacon
- Marie-Abèle Bind, Harvard - FAIR Data Approaches to Make Data Usable, Accessible, and Findable
- Bhavesh Patel, Calmi2 - The Pharma Informatics Ecosystem (PANEL)
Chair: Maria Kasarides, BMS
- Colin Hill, Aitia
- Chris Bakan, Roche
- Subha Madhavan, Pfizer - PMWC Showcase
- Jack DiGiovanna, Seven Bridges
- Janusz Dutkowski, Data4Cure
