HealthNext Summit Program

>>MONDAY | MARCH 4, 2024

All programming is in the main room of the Verizon Executive Center, unless otherwise indicated

9:15 AM >> Doors Open


10:00 AM >> Welcome

10:15 AM >> Fireside Chat with Susan Monarez, Deputy Director, ARPA-H

Moderator: Tanzeem Choudhury - Roger and Joelle Burnell Professor in Integrated Health and Technology, Cornell Tech and Jacobs Technion-Cornell Institute


11:00 AM >> Lightning Talk - NanoGold

Yael Blechman - Founder, NanoGold MedTech


11:05 AM >> Harnessing the Power of AI to Transform Clinical Care

12:00 PM >> LUNCH BREAK

1:00 PM >> Restorative Movements led by Sarita Allen

1:15 PM >> Fireside Chat with Micky Tripathi, PhD, MPP, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, US Department of Health & Human Services

Moderator: JP Pollak - ​Co-founder, The Commons Project Foundation, Senior Researcher-in-Residence, Cornell Tech


1:50 PM >> Lightning Talk - Biotia

Niamh O'Hara - PhD - CEO, Co-founder, Biotia


1:55 PM >> Building Trust and Alliance in AI Healthcare Solutions

2:45 PM >> Break


3:05 PM >> Lightning Talk - Fig Medical

Florence Luna - CEO, Co-founder, Fig Medical


3:10 PM >> Healthcare Delivery and Payment in the Age of AI

4:00 PM >> Fireside Chat with Dr. Sumbul Desai, VP of Health, Apple

Moderator: Deborah Estrin - Professor of Computer Science, Associate Dean for Impact, Cornell Tech


4:45 PM >> Closing Remarks


5:00 PM >> Opening Reception

>>TUESDAY | MARCH 5, 2024

8:15 AM >> Doors Open


9:00 AM >> Welcome

9:05 AM >> Cyber Threats to Healthcare Data and AI Models

9:45 AM >> Investing in a Brave New World: The Generative AI Revolution and Beyond

10:30 AM >> Lightning Talk - Nanit

Natalie Barnett, PhD - VP of Clinical Research, Nanit


10:35 AM >> Coffee Break


10:55 AM >> Lightning Talk - biaWear

David Levine - CEO, Founder, biaWear


11:00 AM >> Future of AI in Healthcare

11:50 AM >> Lightning Talk - Wesper

Dr. Amir Reuveny - CEO, Wesper 


11:55 AM >> Climate, Mental Health, and AI

12:40 PM >> Lightning Talk - Climate Change AI

Maria João Sousa - Executive Director, Climate Change AI


12:45 PM >> LUNCH BREAK

1:30 PM >> Lightning Talk - Ash

Kyle Waters - Co-founder, Chief Product Officer, Ash Wellness


1:35 PM >> Fireside Chat with Art Caplan, Drs. William F. and Virginia Connolly Mitty Professor of Bioethics, NYU and Helen Nissenbaum, Andrew H. and Ann R. Tisch Professor of Information Science, Cornell Tech

Moderator: Derek Yach - Global Health Strategies/Former WHO, Rockefeller Foundation, WEF


2:20 PM >> Lightning Talk - Prehab Prep

Malwina Lewicka - Founder, Prehab Prep


2:25 PM >> Fireside Chat with David C. Rhew, Global Chief Medical Officer, VP of Healthcare, Microsoft

Moderator: Danish Munir - Founding Partner, GreyMatter Capital


3:10 PM >> Closing Note


3:30 PM >> Networking