National Health Symposium 2020
Operationalizing AI: From Innovation to Impact
Sept. 14 & 15, 2020
Online via ZoomGov

Overview
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) will be hosting the 2nd Annual National Health Symposium, Sept. 14 & 15, 2020, online via ZoomGov. The symposium will explore artificial intelligence (AI) and the continuum between essential research and development through their translation from innovation into operational impact. Participants will learn about real-world AI applications for healthcare, harnessing AI technologies to accelerate advances while doing no harm, and ensuring the safety and security of healthcare while realizing AI’s full potential.
2020 Featured Speakers
Gil Alterovitz
Director, National Artificial Intelligence Institute
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Khair ElZarrad
Deputy Director of the Office of Medical Policy, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Christine Fox
Assistant Director, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Former Acting Deputy Secretary of Defense
James Weinstein
Senior Vice President
Microsoft Healthcare
2020 National Health Speaker Series
RECAP: 2019
2019 Featured Speakers

VADM Raquel Bono, USN
Defense Health Agency Director
Vice Adm. Raquel C. Bono is the Director, Defense Health Agency (DHA), Defense Health Headquarters, Falls Church, VA.

ADM Brett Giroir, MD
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Assistant Secretary for Health
ADM Brett P. Giroir, M.D., was sworn in as Assistant Secretary for Health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on February 15, 2018.

Dr. Antony Rosen, M.B., Ch.B., B.Sc.(Hons)
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Vice Dean for Research, Professor of Medicine
Dr. Rosen received his medical degree from the University of Cape Town in South Africa in 1984.

Dr. Scott Deitchman
Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences Adjunct Associate Professor
Scott Deitchman, MD, MPH served for 30 years as a Commissioned Officer in the US Public Health Service, retiring in May, 2017 at the rank of Rear Admiral.