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Advances in the field of AI have led to exciting opportunities, including improvements in protein structure prediction and protein design, computer-aided diagnosis on medical images, better understanding of Long-COVID phenotypes, and large language models to interpret clinical, electronic health care records and reports to aid in clinical decision support. This talk will outline NIH’s support for Artificial Intelligence, highlighting new innovations and challenges in AI applications to health and engage participants in discussions on the future of biomedical-AI.

Susan K. Gregurick, Ph.D., was appointed Associate Director for Data Science and Director of the Office of Data Science Strategy (ODSS) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) on September 16, 2019. Under Dr. Gregurick’s leadership, the ODSS leads the implementation of the NIH Strategic Plan for Data Science through scientific, technical, and operational collaboration with the institutes, centers, and offices that comprise NIH. Dr. Gregurick received the 2020 Leadership in Biological Sciences Award from the Washington Academy of Sciences for her work in this role. She was instrumental in the creation of the ODSS in 2018 and served as a senior advisor to the office until being named to her current position.