Max Van Puyvelde

Bio

Max Van Puyvelde is a PhD student and Visiting Student Researcher at the Division of Computational Medicine at Stanford University, jointly supervised by Prof. Olivier Gevaert (Stanford) and Prof. Wim Van Criekinge (Ghent University). His research centers on foundation models and deep learning for medical imaging, with a focus on 3D vision models, vision-language models, and multimodal fusion across imaging, clinical, and genomic data. Max holds a background in bioinformatics and machine learning, with prior experience across startups, consulting, and scientific advising in the AI space.