Physician · Scientist · Builder
Medicine ∧ Machine Intelligence
MD. Computer scientist. Cofounder, CEO @ Galen Health. Formerly clinical AI research @ Harvard Medical School, CS @ Carnegie Mellon University. Solving disease from first principles.
NOWGalen Health
FOCUSVirtual Cell
BASED INSan Francisco
About
I hail from a cattle farm in Appalachian Ohio, lived as a missionary for two years in South Korea, and walked on to a national-championship rugby team at BYU before going to medical school to become an orthopaedic surgeon. While still in medical school, a deep fascination with machine learning changed those career plans: I turned down a surgical residency for computer science at Carnegie Mellon, and now I'm in San Francisco building Galen Health, where we're creating a virtual cell to solve disease from first principles.
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