Sylvia Plevritis — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

William M. Hume Professor of the School of Medicine, Professor of Biomedical Data Science and of Radiology at Stanford University.
Chair of Stanford's Department of Biomedical Data Science.
Associate Director for Cancer AI in the Stanford Cancer Institute.
An electrical engineer by training.
Works at the interface of data science and cancer biology to understand molecular properties underlying cancer progression and therapeutic response.
Leads cancer data-driven modeling efforts to simulate the impact of cancer interventions on patient outcomes.
Advocates for responsible use of AI in academic research and education.

Biography

Sylvia Plevritis is the William M. Hume Professor of the School of Medicine and Professor of Biomedical Data Science and of Radiology at Stanford University. She serves as the Chair of Stanford's Department of Biomedical Data Science and as the Associate Director for Cancer AI in the Stanford Cancer Institute.

An electrical engineer by training, Plevritis works at the interface of data science and cancer biology.