Speaker Profile
Biography
Rachel Gollub founded her current company to bring together patient medical history, social determinants of health, and genomic data to bring secure precision medicine to patients everywhere. A Silicon Valley inventor and entrepreneur with a degree from Caltech, she started her career on the team inventing the Java language, later moving to Stanford University to design and build the Stanford Digital Repository. Since then, she has been founding companies to leverage the latest technologies. Most recently, she left a position as CTO of the UnitedHealthcare Technology Employer Individual division to leverage her AI and machine learning background to build a startup at the heart of precision medicine.
Talk
Precision Medicine through Reinforcement Learning
PointHealth AI uses reinforcement learning to bring together several aspects of patient data to determine the best course of treatment for a specific patient at the point of diagnosis. Here's how we do it.
AI and Data Sciences Showcase:
PointHealth AI
PointHealth AI brings together medical history, social determinants of health, and genomics to bring better courses of treatment to patients. We give providers on-the-spot recommendations from our data analyses to help patients at the point of diagnosis.
Session Abstract – PMWC 2025 Silicon Valley
The PMWC 2024 AI Company Showcase will provide a 15-minute time slot for selected AI companies to present their latest technologies to an audience of leading investors, potential clients, and partners. We will hear from companies building technologies that expedite the pre-clinical and clinical drug discovery and development process, accelerate patient diagnosis and treatment, or develop scalable systems framework to make AI and deep/machine learning a reality.