Tentative Agenda

Agenda

Thursday, October 16, 2025
Time Event
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM Registration
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM Refreshment
8:10 AM - 8:30 AM Opening Remarks
  • Barry Wells (UConn)
  • Sammi Tang (Astellas)
    • 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote 1
  • Speaker: Haiyan Huang (UCB)
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    9:30 AM - 9:50 AM Morning Coffee Break
    9:50 AM - 11:30 AM Scientific Session 1: AI in Genetics, Computational Biology & Biomedical Studies)
  • Session Chair Shuangge Ma, Hua Tang

    • Speakers:
  • Qunhua Li (PSU)
  • Zhenqing Ouyang (UMass)
  • Zhonghua Liu (Columbia)
  • Zhongwu Lai (AstraZeneca)
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    11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Lunch Break & Poster Session
    1:00 PM - 2:40 PM Scientific Session 2: Medical Imaging, Neuroimaging & Dependent Data
  • Session Chair: Roee Gutman (Brown), Nalini Ravishanker (UConn)

    • Speakers:
  • Yao Zheng (UConn)
  • Constantine Gatsonis (Brown)
  • Dana Tudorascu (Pitt)
  • Ani Eloyan (Brown)
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    2:40 PM - 2:50 PM Coffee Break
    2:50 PM - 4:30 PM Scientific Session 3: Innovative Trial Design & RWE
  • Session Chair: Zhongwu Lai (AstraZeneca)

    • Speakers:
  • Hana Lee (FDA)
  • Ying Lu (Stanford)
  • Bharat Ramakrishna (CSL Behring)
  • Bo Huang (Pfizer)
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    4:30 PM - 4:40 PM Coffee Break
    4:40 PM - 5:40 PM Panel Discussion 1: Thriving in the AI Era: Challenges, Tools, and New Frontiers for Data-Centric Professionals
  • Session Chair: Jing Huang (CareDx)

    • Panelists:
  • Ming-Hui Chen (UConn)
  • Shuangge Ma (Yale)
  • Sammi Tang (Astellas)
  • Cindy Lu (AstraZeneca)
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    6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Banquet
    7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Banquet Talk
  • From Data to Leadership: My Path to Chief Data & AI Officer

    • Speaker: Jing Huang (CareDx)
    Chair: Jiarui Zhang (Johnson & Johnson)
    Friday, October 17, 2025
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    Time Event
    7:30 AM - 8:30 AM Registration & Refreshment
    8:30 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote 2
    Speaker: David Madigan (Northeastern)
    9:30 AM - 9:50 AM Morning Coffee Break
    9:50 AM - 11:30 AM Scientific Session 4: Machine learning & AI in Healthcare
  • Session Chair: Dr. Kun Chen (UConn)

    • Speakers:
  • Jake Y. Chen (UAB)
  • Jun Deng (Yale)
  • Weishen Pan (Cornell)
  • Jinbo Bi (UConn)
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    11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Lunch Break & Poster Session
    1:00 PM - 2:15 PMScientific Session 5: AI for Drug Development
  • Session Chair: Zhenming Shun (Daiichi Sankyo)

    • Speakers:
  • Jianchang Lin (Takeda)
  • Zhaohua Lu (Daiichi Sankyo)
  • Mark Chang (AGInception)
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    2:15 PM - 2:25 PM Coffee Break
    2:25 PM - 3:15 PM Scientific Session 5 (Continued): AI for Drug Development
  • Session Chair: Zhenming Shun (Daiichi Sankyo)

    • Speakers:
  • Alex Sverdlov (Novartis)
  • Jinfeng Zhang (Insilicom)
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    3:15 PM - 3:25 PM Coffee Break
    3:25 PM - 4:40 PM Panel Discussion 2: AI in Drug Development: Governance, Organizational Readiness, Training, & Business Impact Evaluation
  • Session Chair: CG Wang (Regeneron)

    • Panelists:
  • Jimeng Sun (UIUC)
  • LJ Wei (Harvard)
  • Bret Musser (Regeneron)
  • Zhenming Shun (Daiichi)
  • Gene Pennello (FDA)
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    4:40 PM - 5:10 PM Closing Remarks
    Saturday, October 18, 2025
    Time Event
    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Short Course 1: Causal Generalist Medical AI (Full Day)

    Instructors:
  • Qiao Liu (Yale)
  • Hongtu Zhu (UNC)
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    9:00 AM - 12:30 PM Short Course 2: Precision Medicine and Companion Diagnostics: Statistical and Design Considerations (Half Day)

    Instructors:
  • Gina D’Angelo (AstraZeneca)
  • Kui Shen (Bayer)
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    1:00 PM - 4:30 PM Short Course 3: Bayesian Clinical Trial Designs and Their Implementation (Half Day)

    Instructors:
  • Ying Yuan (MD Anderson)
  • Yong Zang (IU)
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    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Short Course 4: Highly Adaptive Lasso and Targeted Learning (Full Day)

    Instructors:
  • Mark van der Laan (UCB)
  • Sky Qiu (UCB)
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    DahShu 2025 Contact

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    Email: dahshu2025@gmail.com


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