Speaker Profile
M.D.,Ph.D., VP, Daiichi Sankyo
Biography
Gerold is Medical Oncologist and Hematologist with 17 years of academic background, including 3 years as a Research Fellow at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and 20 years in oncology drug development in the pharmaceutical industry. He currently serves as Head of Early-Stage Oncology Team Leads at DSI. Prior to that, he was VP, Global Team Lead, responsible for the development of trastuzumab deruxtecan (DS-8201, ENHERTU). Prior to Daiichi Sankyo, Dr. Meinhardt served in different roles at Bayer Pharmaceuticals for more than 15 years, most notably as Vice President in Clinical Development leading the development of multikinase inhibitors sorafenib and regorafenib. Dr. Meinhardt has authored more than 60 PubMed-listed publications.
Session Abstract – PMWC 2027 Silicon Valley
Track Chair:
Sharat Israni, UCSF
PMWC Award Ceremony
• Regina Barzilay, MIT
• Joe Petro, Microsoft
• Curtis P. Langlotz, Stanford University
Keynote: The Future of AI in Medical Imaging
• Curtis P. Langlotz, Stanford University
From Foundation Models to Digital Twins: AI Reshaping Clinical Imaging
• Chair: Alexander Weir, Canon Medical
• Regina Barzilay, MIT
• Kevin Blyth, University of Glasgow
• Curtis P. Langlotz, Stanford University
Fireside Chat
• Eric Horvitz, Microsoft
• Curtis P. Langlotz, Stanford University
Getting Real Results from AI
• Martin Stumpe, Danaher
Keynote: AI Tools for Cancer Diagnostics and Treatment
• Regina Barzilay, MIT
From Multimodal Data to Clinical Digital Twins: Linking Imaging, Omics, and Decisions
• Stephen Quake, Stanford
AI & Omics Foundation Models Powering Translational Research
• Chair: Janusz Dutkowski, Data4Cure
• Alex Moreau, Champions Oncology
• Jadwiga Bienkowska, Pfizer
AI-Enhanced Imaging: Radiomics, Radiogenomics, and Simulation
• Chair: Chris Hare, Canon Medical
• Ángel Alberich-Bayarri, Quibim
• Kevin Blyth, University of Glasgow
• Maria del Mar Alvarez-Torres, Columbia University
Clinical Workflow Integration & Decision Support in Imaging
• Chair: Sharat Israni, UCSF
• David S. Liebeskind, UCLA
• Rajesh Shah, UCSF
• Roxana Daneshjou, Stanford University
• Mohammad Alexanderani, U Pitt
• Orly Ardon, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
AI-Powered Serverless HPC for Scientific Discovery
• Fengbo Ren, Fovus
