Speaker Profile
Biography
Kevin Blyth is Professor of Respiratory Medicine in Glasgow.Following completion of Internal and Respiratory Medicine training and the award of an MD in Magnetic Resonance Imaging he was appointed as a Consultant in 2009.He splits his time between the CRUK Beatson InstituteUniversity of Glasgow and the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, where he leads the Glasgow Pleural Disease Unit.He founded and is Director of the Macmillan Scottish Mesothelioma Network, which coordinates clinical care and access to clinical trials for Mesothelioma patients in Scotland.He is an NHS Scotland Research (NRS) Senior Research Fellow and leads a translational research program focused on pleural disease and thoracic malignancy, and has a particular interest in Mesothelioma.He is Principal Investigator of the CRUK PREDICT-Meso International Accelerator Network.
Session Abstract – PMWC 2026 Silicon Valley
Track Chair:
Sharat Israni, UCSF
PMWC Award Ceremony
• Regina Barzilay, MIT
• Joe Petro, Microsoft (Dragon)
• Curtis P Langlotz, Stanford
Keynote
• Curtis P Langlotz, Stanford
From Foundation Models to Digital Twins: AI Reshaping Clinical Imaging
• Chair: Alexander Weir, Canon
• Regina Barzilay, MIT
• Joe Petro, Microsoft
• Curtis P Langlotz, Stanford
Fireside Chat
• Chair: Eric Horvitz, CSO, Microsoft
• Curtis P Langlotz, Stanford
Core AI Methods for Precision Medicine Foundation
• Chair: Sharat Israni, UCSF
• James Zou, Stanford
• Regina Barzilay, MIT
• Olivier Gevaert, Stanford
AI and Omics Foundation Models Powering Translational Research
• Chair: Janusz Dutkowski, Data4Cure
Radiomics & Radiogenomics: Harnessing Precision Imaging for Oncology
• Chair: Chris Hare, Canon Medical
• Ángel Alberich-Bayarri, Quibim
• Kevin Blyth, University of Glasgow




