Hemmerdinger Hall, New York University
Monday, June 2, 2025
| 9:00 am – 9:15 am |
Welcome Remarks
- Anna Harvey – President, Social Science Research Council; Professor of Politics, New York University
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| 9:15 am – 10:00 am |
- Sunita Desai – Assistant Professor, Population Health, NYU School of Medicine
- John Lin – Assistant Professor, Department of Health Services Research, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
- Roger Ying – Research Physician, HJF Global Infectious Diseases, U.S. Military HIV Research Program, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research; Clinical Assistant Professor, NYU Langone
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| 10:05 am – 10:50 am |
- Hengchen Dai – Associate Professor, Anderson School of Management; Co-director, UCLA Nudge Unit, UCLA
- Anna Dermenchyan – Interim Chief Quality Officer, Director of Quality, UCLA Health Department of Medicine
- Maria Han – Chief Medical Officer Ambulatory Care, UCLA Health
- Rich Leuchter – Assistant Professor, David Geffen School of Medicine; Co-director, UCLA Nudge Unit, UCLA
- Silvia Saccardo – Associate Professor, Social and Decision Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University
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| 10:50 am – 11:05 am |
Coffee Break
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| 11:05 am – 11:50 am |
- Katharine Milkman – James G. Dinan Endowed Professor of Operations, Information and Decisions, Wharton School; Co-founder/Co-director, BCFG, University of Pennsylvania
- Sean Ellis – Director of Analytics, BCFG, University of Pennsylvania
- Dena Gromet – Executive Director, BCFG, University of Pennsylvania
- Joseph Kay – Director of Research Operations, BCFG, University of Pennsylvania
- Jan G. Voelkel – Postdoctoral Researcher, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania and Cornell University
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| 11:55 am – 12:40 pm |
- Amy Finkelstein – John & Jennie S. MacDonald Professor of Economics, MIT; Co-Scientific Director, J-PAL North America
- Catherine Darrow – Associate Director of Research, J-PAL North America
- Victoria Moura – Policy and Communications Associate, J-PAL North America
- Kazi Sadia – Senior Policy Associate, J-PAL North America
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| 12:45 pm – 1:30 pm |
Lunch Break
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| 1:30 pm – 2:15 pm |
- Ziad Obermeyer – Co-Founder, Nightingale Open Science and Blue Cross of California Distinguished Professor, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley
- Nick Gossen – Head of Growth, Dandelion Health
- Elliot Green – Co-Founder and CEO, Dandelion Health
- Anna Zink – Principal Researcher, Chicago Booth Center for Applied AI, University of Chicago
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| 2:20 pm – 3:05 pm |
- Kevin Volpp – Director, CHIBE; Mark V. Pauly President’s Distinguished Professor, Perelman School of Medicine, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
- Alison Buttenheim – Scientific Director, CHIBE; Patricia Bleznak Silverstein and Howard A. Silverstein Term Endowed Professorship in Global Women’s Health, University of Pennsylvania
- M. Kit Delgado – Associate Director, CHIBE; Associate Professor, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
- Shivan Mehta – Associate Chief Innovation Officer, Penn Medicine; Associate Professor of Medicine and Health Policy, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
- Harsha Thirumurthy – Associate Director for Global Health, CHIBE; Division Chief of Health Policy, Department of Medical Ethics & Health Policy; Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
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| 3:10 pm – 4:00 pm |
Closing Conversation: Innovation in Health Research
- Sindy Escobar Alvarez – Program Director for Medical Research, Doris Duke Foundation
- Elliott Green – Co-Founder and CEO, Dandelion Health
- Lara Mangravite – Executive Director, Digitalis Commons
- Moderated by Anna Harvey – President, Social Science Research Council; Professor of Politics, New York University
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