Speaker Profile
M.D., Senior Clinical Director, Computational Science, SRI International
Biography
David Sahner, M.D. is Senior Clinical Director at the SRI International Computer Science Lab. He is a board certified internist with over 20 years of biosciences research experience, spanning biologic and drug R&D, translational science, and, more recently, the nexus of modeling and machine learning with medicine and biology. His interests include precision medicine, artificial intelligence, systems biology, biomarkers, machine learning, and predictive health analytics. Previously, he held progressively senior positions in clinical development at several biotechnology and biopharmaceutical companies, including Chiron, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Pfizer, Vical, and Nektar Therapeutics, where he served as Vice President of Clinical Development. His experience base subtends leadership, strategic, tactical, executional, and managerial roles across the continuum from idea through Phase 4 trials. He has also consulted for many biotechnology companies as well as the private equity space, and dealt successfully with regulators.
Presentation Title and Company Description
AI and Data Science Showcase: The Promise of AI for Human Health
SRI International is a research center headquartered in Menlo Park, California, working primarily in advanced technology and systems, biosciences, computing, and education. SRI brings its innovations to the marketplace through technology licensing, spin-off ventures and new product solutions.
