How AI is Reshaping Healthcare - An Interview with NVIDIA’s Vega Shah
Release Date: 12/24/2024
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info_outlineVega Shah, PhD, Product Marketing Manager Lead for Healthcare & Life Sciences, NVIDIA, joins Eric to explore the evolution of generative AI in healthcare and how harnessing the technology will transform the future of patient care. Vega delves into the cutting-edge ways NVIDIA’s AI tools are enhancing clinician-patient relationships and optimizing the healthcare experience for everyone.
Get real-world examples of AI in action, insights into overcoming common challenges, and strategies for implementing AI effectively in healthcare organizations. This episode is packed with valuable takeaways for anyone looking to understand the transformative potential of AI in reshaping patient care.
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This episode was recorded live on October 22, 2024 at HLTH 2024 in Las Vegas.
About Vega
Vega leads go-to-market strategies for Healthcare & Life Sciences Solutions at NVIDIA, collaborating with a diverse range of partners including cloud service providers, biotech, and digital health companies. Her expertise in biotech software stems from her previous role as a product manager at Dotmatics, where she developed cloud-based tools for research analytics. Her career trajectory also includes shaping product strategies for drug discovery at Benchling, a prominent lab data management company. Outside of her professional life, Vega is passionate about building scientific communities in the Bay Area. She is founder of Techbio Transformers - a community of operators working at the intersection of biology and AI.
About NVIDIA
NVIDIA’s invention of the GPU sparked the PC gaming market. The company’s pioneering work in accelerated computing—a supercharged form of computing at the intersection of computer graphics, high-performance computing, and AI—is reshaping trillion-dollar industries like healthcare and fueling the growth of many others. NVIDIA Clara – a healthcare application framework for imaging, genomics, smart hospitals, and drug discovery – is accelerating the journey to precision medicine.
About NVIDIA Healthcare & Life Sciences Solutions
To meet the need for personalized medicine, next-generation clinics, enhanced quality of care, and biomedical breakthroughs to treat disease, the healthcare industry has to embrace new computing capabilities. With NVIDIA, institutions can harness the power of AI and high-performance computing (HPC) to define the future of medicine.
NVIDIA Healthcare & Life Sciences: https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/industries/healthcare-life-sciences/
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