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Past Event

2026 Columbia Business School Digital Health Summit

March 27, 2026
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
America/New_York
Columbia Business School, David Geffen Hall, 645 West 130th Street, New York, NY 10027 Geffen Board Rooms, 310, 320, 330

Columbia Business School's Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Management Program is pleased to invite you to the 4th Annual Columbia Business School Digital Health Summit on Friday, March 27, 2026 from 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM ET at Columbia Business School (645 West 130th Street, New York, NY 10027). Join us for a half-day experience with discussions featuring expert founders, practitioners, and investors to explore and discuss the current and future state of digital health, including technological innovation, market performance, digital trends shaping the future of healthcare, and opportunity pathways in digital health. The Summit will feature an engaging lineup of speakers and discussions, as well as several opportunities to network and connect with attendees throughout the event.

Agenda

12:00 PM-1:15 PM | Digital Health Careers & Networking Session (CBS and VP&S students)

12:00 PM-1:40 PM | Check-in, Registration & Networking

1:45 PM-1:55 PM | Welcome & Opening Remarks

  • Carri Chan, PhD, Cain Brothers & Company Professor of Healthcare Management, and Faculty Director of the Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Management Program at Columbia Business School

1:55 PM-3:10 PM | Panel 1: Digital Solutions for Wellness and Longevity

  • Robin Berzin, MD (VP&S ’11), Founder and CEO of Parsley Health
  • Pranitha Patil, Co-Founder and CBO of Function Health
  • Matthew Weinberg, MBA (CBS ’18), General Partner at Max Ventures
  • Chao Wang, Chief Commercial Officer and COO of Jona
  • Moderated by Daniel Moskovic, MD, MBA (CBS ’11), Senior Partner at McKinsey and Company

3:10 PM-3:40 PM | Break & Networking

3:40 PM-4:55 PM | Panel 2: ROI of AI in Life Sciences

  • Despina Kontos, PhD, Vice-Chair of AI and Data Science Research in Radiology; Director of the Center for Innovation in Imaging Biomarkers and Integrated Diagnostics; and Chief Research Information Officer of Columbia University Irving Medical Center
  • Daniyal Hussain (CBS '19, Mailman '15), Executive Director, Technology Business Development at GSK
  • Armen Vidian, Founder and Managing Partner of Recode Ventures
  • Felix Wong, PhD, Co-Founder and CEO of Integrated Biosciences
  • Moderated by J. Dana Hughes, MBA (CBS '01), Transactions Strategy Leader, Life Sciences at KPMG

4:55 PM-5:00 PM | Closing Remarks

5:00 PM-6:00 PM | Cocktail Reception

Thank you to our co-sponsors, Columbia Business School's AI in Business Initiative, Columbia University's Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center (HICCC), and Columbia University's Department of Biomedical Engineering, and our supporting partner, Harlem Biospace, for their partnership on this event.

Contact Information

Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Management Program