About the speaker
Dr. Jianying Hu is IBM Fellow, Global Science Leader of AI for Health, Director of Healthcare and Life Sciences Research at IBM, and Adjunct Professor at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. She is also the IBM Executive Partnership Leader of the Cleveland Clinic-IBM Discovery Accelerator. She has conducted and led extensive research in machine learning, data mining, statistical pattern recognition, and signal processing, with applications to healthcare analytics and medical informatics, business analytics, and multimedia content analysis, with recent efforts focusing on developing AI technologies for accelerated discovery of therapeutics.