Vice President, Digital Health, Eli Lilly & Co
A physician by training withextensive experience in R&D, medical and commercial areas, Dr. Yang has keen understanding of the issues, challenges and opportunities in healthcare system and pharmaceutical industry. Dr. Yang is passionate about leveraging digital technology to drive healthcare transformation and deliver better outcome. He is a result driven leader with global vision and career footprints in many countries including US, China, Japan, and Singapore.
Currently, Dr. Yang leads teams that are composed of physicians, biomedical engineers, and data scientists to develop Lilly’s capabilities in Digital Health across therapeutic areas. He has leadership oversight for digital health technologies in connected clinical trials and science-driven patient engagement.
FAIMBE, FACMI, Professor of University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Li Shen is Professor and Deputy Director of Division of Informatics in the Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics at the Perelman School of Medicine in the University of Pennsylvania. He serves as the Associate Director for Bioinformatics at the IBI and the Faculty Director of the IBI Bioinformatics Core. He obtained his Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from Dartmouth College. His research interests include medical image computing, biomedical informatics, machine learning, network science, imaging genomics, multi-omics and systems biology, Alzheimer's disease, and big data science in biomedicine. He is a fellow of AIMBE, a fellow of ACMI, an incoming fellow of AMIA, a distinguished member of ACM, and a distinguished contributor of IEEE Computer Society. Dr. Shen's short bio: https://www.med.upenn.edu/shenlab/li-shen-short-bio.html)