Speaker Profile

Ph.D., PHARMD, CTO & NIH Data Scholar 2022-23, UCSF

Biography
Sharat Israni previously was Executive Director, Data Science, at Stanford Medicine. A long serving Technology executive, Sharats teams pioneered the use of Big Data. He served as VP of Data at Yahoo (19992008) and Intuit (201013), which pioneered Big Data Science to reinvent their products. He led Digital Media systems for broadcast interactive TV at Silicon Graphics; and Data teams at IBM and HP. Sharat has been PI for NSF, NIH and RCUK workshops on Data Science topics in Biomedicine, and is a peer reviewer of some scientific journals.


 Session Abstract – PMWC 2025 Silicon Valley

Track 4 - February 5 9.00 A.M.-4.45 P.M.


Track Chair: Keith Yamamoto, UCSF

  • PMWC 2025 Award Ceremony:
    Pioneer Honoree: Robert Califf, FDA
    Luminary Honoree: Ida Sim, UCSF
  • Fireside Chat: Keith Yamamoto, UCSF, Robert Califf, FDA, and Kathy Giacomini, UCSF
  • Keynote: Harnessing Computational Tools in Precision Medicine: Implementation and Future Directions
    - Ida Sim, UCSF
  • AI-driven Advances in Precision Medicine (PANEL)
    Chair: Sharat Israni, Bakar Institute, UCSF
    - Peter Norvig, Google
    - Susan Lynch, UCSF
    - Olivier Gevaert, Stanford
    - Michelle Arkin, UCSF
  • New Federal Programs Driving Transformative Health Breakthroughs (PANEL)
    Chair: Keith Yamamoto, UCSF
    - Charles Romine, NIST
    - Erwin Gianchandani, NSF
    - Jim Brase, Lawerence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)
  • AI-Driven Protein Design (PANEL)
    Chair: Tanja Kortemme, UCSF
    - Franziska Seeger, Genentech
    - William Degrado, UCSF
  • AI and Ethical Challenges (PANEL)
    Chair: Alex John London, Carnegie Mellon University
    - Jianying Hu, IBM
    - Cora Han, University of California Health
    - Ida Sim, UCSF

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