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  • Johanna Kim

    Johanna Kim

    Executive Director, Center for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine and Imaging, Rad/Thoracic Imaging

    BioI’m an accomplished healthtech leader with deep experience in launching & leading research teams. I’m directly responsible for building programs and partnerships, leading teams through all phases of research. I’m especially adept at cultivating interdisciplinary and academic/industry collaborations and navigating complexities inherent to the healthcare space.

    My work has supported development of novel technologies and applications, helped to generate substantial research funding, and contributed to numerous high-impact publications. My career has spanned diverse contexts, including academic medical centers, university research labs, and health clinics. My passion for people, operations, and the belief that technology can improve health has been the driving force of my career for the last 20 years.

    Of all the things I value most in my career, working for a meaningful cause is at the top of the list. I enjoy working with brilliant clinicians, scientists and engineers who have bold, audacious ideas to improve human health. I thrive in “start-up” cultures where collaboration and excitement are the norm, bringing cross-disciplinary and cross-functional teams together to incubate new solutions. I love the satisfaction that comes from working with a close-knit team to develop and deploy innovations in clinical practice.

  • Jeffrey Howard Kleck

    Jeffrey Howard Kleck

    Adjunct Professor, Rad/Molecular Imaging Program at Stanford

    BioJeff Kleck, Ph.D., is an Adjunct Professor at Stanford University and a prominent figure in the Silicon Valley tech venture community. As an established technology and software entrepreneur, he has successfully guided several ventures from concept to becoming market leaders, even taking them public on the NASDAQ. Jeff's leadership roles have included Founder, CEO, and Chairman, shaping these ventures into influential commercial entities.

    Currently serving as a Senior Partner at Elevens, Jeff is instrumental in leveraging the expertise of some of the foremost AI minds globally to accelerate breakthrough ventures across multiple sectors. His commitment to advancing technology extends to his role as a Special Government Expert (SGE) for the United States Government, where he acts as a Senior Advisor, identifying and delivering advanced technology for national security. Jeff's previous role as a Highly Qualified Expert (HQE) involved directing transformative and strategic capabilities, promoting the adoption of innovative commercial technologies to enhance national security.

    Jeff's involvement in academia is extensive, having served as a visiting scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Los Alamos National Laboratory, as well as an Adjunct Professor at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA). His formal education spans various engineering, medical applied science, and technology disciplines, earning a Ph.D. in Biomedical Physics from UCLA, an MS in Engineering Management from Stanford University, an MS in Nuclear Engineering from Texas A&M University, and a BS in Nuclear Engineering from the same institution.

    In addition to his contributions at Stanford and Elevens, Jeff has taken on significant roles for the Vatican. Currently, as the Dean of Academics at Catholic Institute of Technology (CIT), he orchestrates cross-disciplinary initiatives, harmonizing theoretical foundations with real-world applications and fostering a culture of innovation. Simultaneously, Jeff serves as the Chairman of Entrepreneurship and Technology Commercialization at CIT, leading the charge in blending academic excellence with practical innovation and overseeing programs that fuse entrepreneurial principles with cutting-edge technology for holistic education.

    Jeff is also actively engaged in various ventures, including his role as Chairman of Open Power & Energy Network (OPEN), where he is dedicated to shepherding OPEN toward achieving a sustainable future by seamlessly integrating cutting-edge technologies and best practices, renewing the global climate through accessible power and energy solutions. Additionally, Jeff supports Playground Global, a premier hard tech venture capital firm, as a Friend of Playground.

    With a wealth of experience and a commitment to driving innovation, Jeff Kleck continues to shape the landscape of technology, academia, and entrepreneurship.

    Reference
    Catholic Institute of Technology - https://catholic.tech
    Elevens - https://www.elevens.ai
    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-kleck-a000299/
    OPEN - https://openpowerenergy.net
    Playground - http://playground.vc

  • Jason Thanh Lee

    Jason Thanh Lee

    Deputy Director, Molecular Imaging Program, Rad/Molecular Imaging Program at Stanford

    BioBiomedical imaging scientist in preclinical molecular and nuclear imaging, particularly employing PET, CT and optical techniques. Applications include therapeutic development, oncology, immunotherapy, neuroscience, and molecular biology. Active in translational diagnostics research and development. Lead a scientific team and skilled in project management with a portfolio of academic and pharmaceutical/biotechnology partners. Broad foundation in molecular biology assays and in vivo disease models.

  • Christoph Leuze

    Christoph Leuze

    Director, Rad/Body Imaging

    BioDr. Christoph Leuze is director of the Visualization Core at the Stanford Wu Tsai Institute where his research focuses on data visualization, data processing and user interaction. His goal is to leverage Artificial Intelligence and Augmented Reality to automate creation of guidance and training applications by learning from expert users. He taught the first Stanford course on medical mixed reality development and founded the Stanford Medical Mixed Reality program, an institute-wide initiative to bring together academia, clinic and industry to establish and improve mixed reality applications for patient care.
    Dr. Leuze has received multiple prizes for his work in Augmented Reality including the IEEE VR People's choice award for the best AR demo, the TechConnect Award for one of the most promising technological innovations for national security and the prize for the best 3D video at the Ars Electronica Art and Science Festival. Dr. Leuze has studied at Leipzig and Chiba University and received the Otto Hahn medal of the Max Planck Society for his PhD thesis at the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences in Leipzig.

  • Dr. Don Listwin

    Dr. Don Listwin

    Adjunct Professor, Rad/Canary Center at Stanford for Cancer Early Detection

    BioDon Listwin is Founder of the Canary Foundation which is dedicated to research in the field of early detection of cancer. Together with Dr. Sanjiv (Sam) Ghambir, they created and built the Canary Center @ Stanford. Don can be reached at: dj22listwin@canaryfoundation.org

  • Michael Loecher

    Michael Loecher

    Physical Science Research Scientist, Rad/Radiological Sciences Laboratory

    BioMy research focuses primarily on improving methods for measuring flow and motion with MRI. My research interests range from image acquisition and reconstruction to error correction and post processing strategies.

  • Noeen Malik, PhD

    Noeen Malik, PhD

    Lead Radiochemist, Rad/Molecular Imaging Program at Stanford

    Current Role at StanfordLead Radiochemist (R & D Scientist Engineer 2)
    CRF, MIPS, Stanford School of Medicine, Stanford | March 2023 — present

    Physical Science Research Scientist
    CRF, MIPS, Stanford School of Medicine, Stanford | January 2022 — March 2023

    Responsibilities:
    • R & D of radiopharmaceuticals for oncology and neuroscience
    • Industrial collaborations and partnerships
    • Drafting and filing drug applications with regulatory agencies (CMCs, INDs)
    • Documentation control for audits and in compliance with FDA, Boards of Pharmacy, USP, NRC, and PET CGMP standards.
    • Market strategic report for theragnostic-isotopes for Nextgen Cyclotron project
    • CRF website development
    https://cyclotron.stanford.edu/