Speaker Profile
M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine, Brigham & Women's Hospital
Biography
Dr. Kevin Wei is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and an associate rheumatologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Dr. Wei received his Bachelor of Science in biology from Duke University and his medical as well as doctoral degrees from Stanford University School of Medicine. He completed his internal medicine residency followed by a rheumatology fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He is a member of the NIH’s Accelerating Medicines Partnership (AMP-RA/SLE) consortium. Dr. Wei is co-Director of the BWH Center for Cellular Profiling and Associate Director of the Harvard Medical School/BWH Joint Biology Consortium Cellular Systems Core. Dr. Wei’s research focuses on identifying novel cellular and molecular therapeutic targets in inflammatory diseases using single-cell and spatial technologies.
Talk
Towards Precision Medicine in Chronic Inflammatory Diseases.
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Session Abstract – PMWC 2027 Silicon Valley
Track Chair:
Serge Saxonov, 10x Genomics
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• Sarah Teichmann, Wellcome Sanger Institute (Luminary)
• Aviv Regev, Genentech (Pioneer)
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• Kevin Wei, Harvard
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