Robert M. Califf, MD, MACC, is the Head of Clinical Policy and Strategy for Verily and Google Health. Prior to this Dr. Califf was the vice chancellor for health data science for the Duke University School of Medicine; director of Duke Forge, Duke’s center for health data science; and the Donald F. Fortin, MD, Professor of Cardiology. He served as Deputy Commissioner for Medical Products and Tobacco in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from 2015-2016, and as Commissioner of Food and Drugs from 2016-2017. A nationally and internationally recognized leader in cardiovascular medicine, health outcomes research, healthcare quality, and clinical research, Dr. Califf is a graduate of Duke University School of Medicine. Dr. Califf was the founding director of the Duke Clinical Research Institute and is one of the most frequently cited authors in biomedical science.
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Quinn Zarubick
Quinn leads her team in navigating Axiom’s clients throughout their entire project lifecycle based on their study needs, from Fusion eClinical Suite configuration to database lock and closeout activity. Quinn’s team is dedicated to executing well-planned processes to offer clients the best possible experience. Her passion lays with developing strategy, processes, and people as we continue to grow.
Oliver Steinbach
Oliver has more than 20 years of experience in pharmaceutical, diagnostics and medical technology solution. He joined in 2022 Roche to lead a regulatory team focusing on especially oncology companion diagnostics. Till end 2011 he was the Vice president Clinical and regulatory affairs in Imagion Biosystems, a FDA-Breakthrough status clinical stage medical device company combining transformative, high-sensitivity imaging and nanomedicine for better, safer diagnosis and therapy delivery in cancer and other diseases. Previously, Oliver served as Vice President R&D at TransCode Therapeutics, dedicated to microRNA-targeted, image-guided, personalized cancer detection and treatment solutions. Before, he held at PHILIPS the positions of Senior Director Clinical Research Board, governing the North America clincial innovation program, moving several products through human trials and approval, further as Senior Director Biomolecular Engineering leading diagnostic/interventional imaging and drug-device combination developments. Oliver started in various R&D positions at ALTANA Pharma AG building the Functional Genomics Group and entrepreneurial ALTANA Research Institute. He received his Ph. D. degree in biochemistry from the University of Tuebingen, Germany
Rob Bohacs
John Spooner
John Spooner, head of Artificial Intelligence, EMEA, H2O.ai, leads the EMEA technical and data science teams, in advising organisations on democratising artificial intelligence and embedding it into their business decision-making.
