Health & Medical

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Pillippa Pérez Pons

Pillippa Pérez Pons

I'm Pillippa Pérez Pons, a Frontend Software Engineer, I am passionate about developing innovative web applications that enhance user experiences and improve efficiency. Originally from Chile, I have been living in the Bay Area for the past three years, embracing the vibrant tech community here.

Volunteering and community involvement are core to who I am. In 2019 and 2020, I mentored young girls through Niñas Pro, helping them develop their technical skills and inspiring their interest in technology. I also contributed to Django Girls in 2020, creating a welcoming environment for women to learn coding. In 2023, I had the opportunity to be an organizer for JSConf Chile, fostering a collaborative and inclusive tech community. Additionally, I played a significant role in JavaScript Chile 2023, promoting education and growth within the local JavaScript community. My commitment is to empower underrepresented groups and encourage them to pursue careers in technology, believing in their potential to make a significant impact.

I'm Pillippa Pérez Pons, a Frontend Software Engineer, I am passionate about developing innovative web applications that enhance user experiences and improve efficiency. Originally from Chile, I have been living in the Bay Area for the past three yea... Show more

Satyanarayana Purella

Satyanarayana Purella

Satya Purella is a seasoned Lead Java Backend Developer with over 17 years of experience in architecting and delivering enterprise-grade applications across Banking, Finance, Insurance, Healthcare, Telecom, and Retail domains. His expertise spans Java technologies (Java 8 to 21), cloud-native microservices, and event-driven architectures, leveraging frameworks such as Spring Boot, Spring WebFlux, and Spring Batch.
Satya specializes in building secure, scalable, and high-performance applications, integrating RESTful and SOAP APIs, and implementing messaging systems using Apache Kafka, Kafka Streams, and Apache Camel. He possesses in-depth knowledge of financial regulatory standards like PCI-DSS, SEC, FINRA, AML, and KYC, with real-world experience in SWIFT messaging, NACHA, and ACH batch processing.
He is proficient in AWS, GCP, and Azure, with expertise in containerization (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes), and CI/CD automation using Jenkins and Bamboo. His strong background includes working with both NoSQL and relational databases (MongoDB, Cassandra, PostgreSQL, Oracle), real-time analytics with Apache Parquet, and modern API designs using GraphQL.
A certified AWS Solutions Architect Associate and Oracle Certified Java SE 21 Professional, Satya combines technical excellence with leadership, driving mission-critical projects and mentoring development teams. Passionate about best practices and innovation, he consistently delivers robust, scalable solutions for enterprise environments.

Satya Purella is a seasoned Lead Java Backend Developer with over 17 years of experience in architecting and delivering enterprise-grade applications across Banking, Finance, Insurance, Healthcare, Telecom, and Retail domains. His expertise spans Jav... Show more

Mariya Koteva

Mariya Koteva

When the pandemic hit, Mariya Koteva found herself at a crossroads: juggling new motherhood, career pressures, and chronic fatigue. It forced her to uncover a powerful truth: the capacity for change begins with wellbeing.

With 12+ years of experience in ERP and Change Management, including six years with Microsoft leading projects for Fortune 500 companies, Mariya has seen firsthand why transformations fail—it’s not the technology, it’s the people.

Her approach centers on building Change Capacity: unlocking the resilience, adaptability, and innovation teams need to thrive in a fast-changing world. By combining her expertise in digital transformation with neuroscience, resilience, and leadership, Mariya bridges the gap between the technical and human sides of change.

Through workshops, keynotes, and coaching, Mariya empowers leaders and teams to stop resisting change and start embracing it as their greatest opportunity for growth.

When the pandemic hit, Mariya Koteva found herself at a crossroads: juggling new motherhood, career pressures, and chronic fatigue. It forced her to uncover a powerful truth: the capacity for change begins with wellbeing. With 12+ years of experie... Show more

Mubashir Ali

Mubashir Ali

I’m a Bioinformatician and data science professional passionate about transforming complex biological data into actionable insights. My work focuses on genomics, transcriptomics, and machine learning applications in life sciences, with a strong interest in bridging biology and AI to enable data-driven discoveries. I have worked on multiple projects, including GeneFix AI, an AI-powered platform for predictive genomics and mutation analysis; GenomeHouse, an integrated Python framework for genome data preprocessing, sequence alignment, and visualization; and Bio Data Hub, a centralized platform for storing, analyzing, and sharing omics datasets. My technical expertise includes Python, R, Biopython, Pandas, NumPy, Seaborn, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, BLAST, NGS data analysis, and Git. I am particularly interested in cancer genomics, biomarker discovery, precision medicine, and computational biology.

"Mubashir Ali making history in Bioinformatics and Data Science"

I’m a Bioinformatician and data science professional passionate about transforming complex biological data into actionable insights. My work focuses on genomics, transcriptomics, and machine learning applications in life sciences, with a strong inter... Show more

Beck Chan

Beck Chan

Seasoned and versatile technical professional with a fathomless passion for process, documentation, and problem-solving, with a decade of experience in SaaS and IT and a background in education, healthcare, and sales.

Seasoned and versatile technical professional with a fathomless passion for process, documentation, and problem-solving, with a decade of experience in SaaS and IT and a background in education, healthcare, and sales. Show more

Diana Saimovici

Diana Saimovici

Actualmente lidero la unidad de Xpert Consulting en UX & Product Strategy en SHIFTA

Con 25 años de experiencia y formación en el ámbito de Experiencia de Usuario y Estrategia de Producto he trabajado en sectores como healthtech, healthcare, wellness, realstate, retail, marketplace, food service, telco/ media, energy, edutech, public sector y ongs ayudando a empresas y organizaciones a tomar decisiones estratégicas basadas en el comportamiento de sus usuarios con un enfoque que combina rigor metodológico con una mirada basada en los objetivos de negocio y producto.

Me he formado en facilitación de dinámicas para colaborar al encuadre de necesidades y problemas.

También me he especializado en Usabilidad, Accesibilidad Digital y Diseño conversacional para Asistentes Virtuales

He colaborado con diversas empresas en el armado de equipos de UX/UI como Manager entre ellas SHIFTA con el Framework Dual Track Agile y Discovery continuo.

Actualmente lidero la unidad de Xpert Consulting en UX & Product Strategy en SHIFTA Con 25 años de experiencia y formación en el ámbito de Experiencia de Usuario y Estrategia de Producto he trabajado en sectores como healthtech, healthcare, wellne... Show more

CJ Holler

CJ Holler

CJ is a Sr. Technical Product Manager at NorthMark strategies, a multi-strategy investment advisory firm. Previously he was at Walmart leading product initiatives around Trip Planning, Optimization, and Routing algorithms. CJ has also spent time in consulting, building 0 to 1 products across Financial Services, Pharma, and Healthcare. CJ considers himself a 'chronic learner', considering that his favorite thing about Product Management is that 'you will never know enough.'

CJ holds a Bachelor's degree in biology from Wheaton College, and will be completing his MBA from Baylor Univeristy in August, 2025.

CJ is a Sr. Technical Product Manager at NorthMark strategies, a multi-strategy investment advisory firm. Previously he was at Walmart leading product initiatives around Trip Planning, Optimization, and Routing algorithms. CJ has also spent time in c... Show more

Eric St-Pierre

Eric St-Pierre

Eric is a software engineering executive with over 25 years of experience in the MedTech industry, where he has consistently driven innovation by delivering transformative solutions for patient care and research. As a leader of R&D organizations at both startups and Fortune 500 companies, including GE Healthcare and Danaher, he brings a unique blend of deep technical expertise and strong business acumen.

A passionate advocate for AI, security, and privacy, Eric has recently spearheaded various AI initiatives for both startups and public organizations. His deep-rooted expertise is highlighted by his key role in OpenTelemetry open-source projects. Furthermore, his comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity is validated by multiple industry certifications: CISSP, CCSP, HCISPP, and CDPSE. He holds an MBA from the University of Wisconsin and a BS in Management Information Systems from the University of Sherbrooke.

Eric is a software engineering executive with over 25 years of experience in the MedTech industry, where he has consistently driven innovation by delivering transformative solutions for patient care and research. As a leader of R&D organizations at b... Show more

Robin Oloyede

Robin Oloyede

Transform your audience's potential into powerful results. Drawing from years of corporate leadership and entrepreneurial success, Robin Oloyede delivers dynamic presentations that help individuals and organizations break through their self-imposed limitations. Featured on Good Morning America and across North America, she combines strategic business acumen with authentic personal development, equipping audiences with proven strategies to transform challenges into opportunities and maximize their untapped potential.

Transform your audience's potential into powerful results. Drawing from years of corporate leadership and entrepreneurial success, Robin Oloyede delivers dynamic presentations that help individuals and organizations break through their self-imposed l... Show more

Byron Ruth

Byron Ruth

Byron is the VP of Product & Engineering for Synadia. Prior to joining Synadia, he spent 14 years building software and systems in support of pediatric biomedical research. Outside of work, Byron enjoys running, cooking, yard work, and spending time with his wife and two daughters.

Byron is the VP of Product & Engineering for Synadia. Prior to joining Synadia, he spent 14 years building software and systems in support of pediatric biomedical research. Outside of work, Byron enjoys running, cooking, yard work, and spending time ... Show more

Zulaikha Hammed

Zulaikha Hammed

Creative, user-focused UI/UX Designer with 6+ years of global experience crafting intuitive, impactful digital products across SaaS, EdTech, FinTech, E-commerce, and B2B/B2C platforms. Adept in end-to-end product design, from research to launch, combining human-centered design with strategic thinking to drive measurable results.
Core Skills: UX Research · Wireframing · Prototyping · Interaction Design · Design Systems · Information Architecture · Usability Testing · Responsive Design · Agile/Scrum
Tools: Figma · Slack· Meet · Zoom· Webflow. Adobe XD · Microsoft Word · Microsoft Excel ·Adobe · Photoshop
Specialties: SaaS Platforms · Mobile Apps · Web Applications · E-commerce · EdTech · B2B Solutions

Creative, user-focused UI/UX Designer with 6+ years of global experience crafting intuitive, impactful digital products across SaaS, EdTech, FinTech, E-commerce, and B2B/B2C platforms. Adept in end-to-end product design, from research to launch, comb... Show more

Marissa Fisher

Marissa Fisher

I am a passionate cloud developer on the cutting edge of research in the genetics of disease. I'm originally from Canada and have been in the Boston area for the past 10 years working as a software engineer and volunteering with educational organizations, GDG being one of them. I'm always happy to connect and share my skills and experiences with others to support them on their journey through the technology space, be it locally or globally.

I am a passionate cloud developer on the cutting edge of research in the genetics of disease. I'm originally from Canada and have been in the Boston area for the past 10 years working as a software engineer and volunteering with educational organizat... Show more

Gustavo Bellini Bigardi

Gustavo Bellini Bigardi

I'm a developer using the .NET ecossystem for more than 20 years, providing solutions for e-commerce, callcenters, healthcare and all kind of business where IT can make the difference.
6x Microsoft MVP on Developer Technologies category, I love to contribute and help other people on software development.
Also, I spend some time playing drums too :)

I'm a developer using the .NET ecossystem for more than 20 years, providing solutions for e-commerce, callcenters, healthcare and all kind of business where IT can make the difference. 6x Microsoft MVP on Developer Technologies category, I love to c... Show more

Alexandra Konovalova

Alexandra Konovalova

Currently works as a Cloud Architect at msg, a leading IT consulting services company in DACH region. Has several years of experience in cloud infrastructure and data engineering consulting, including cloud migrations, Kubernetes-based data platforms, and serverless cloud projects. Driven by a genuine desire to share knowledge and help people and organizations build solutions that support their goals.

Currently works as a Cloud Architect at msg, a leading IT consulting services company in DACH region. Has several years of experience in cloud infrastructure and data engineering consulting, including cloud migrations, Kubernetes-based data platforms... Show more

Martin Brady

Martin Brady

Martin Brady is the Director of Business Incubation and Acceleration Initiatives at San Juan College in Farmington, NM, where he leads the Enterprise Center and Big Idea Makerspace. With an Industrial Design degree from the National College of Art and Design (Dublin) and an MBA from Virginia Commonwealth University, Martin brings deep experience in both product development and business strategy.

He previously served as Senior Director of Consumer Marketing at Hamilton Beach Brands, where he helped launch products found in millions of homes. Today, he supports makers, entrepreneurs, and inventors across the Four Corners region, guiding them from idea to impact with hands-on tools and hard-earned insight.

Martin Brady is the Director of Business Incubation and Acceleration Initiatives at San Juan College in Farmington, NM, where he leads the Enterprise Center and Big Idea Makerspace. With an Industrial Design degree from the National College of Art an... Show more

Dave Goyal

Dave Goyal

Dave Goyal is the Founder and CEO of Think AI, leading the transformation of healthcare and manufacturing industries through the power of AI, data analytics, and cloud strategy. With over 30 years of experience, he is dedicated to empowering CXOs with cutting-edge solutions that drive measurable impact in the real world.

Dave’s entrepreneurial journey started from humble beginnings, running a guitar tutoring shop for underprivileged students and helping a friend secure funding for an organic chemical factory. These early experiences ingrained a deep commitment to innovation and empathy-driven entrepreneurship.

Over the course of his career, Dave has collaborated with leading organizations such as JNJ, Enovis, Epson, Starbucks, and Microsoft. His technical expertise spans a wide range of tools, from SQL Server and Oracle to advanced cloud solutions like Tableau, Sisense, Power BI, and now Fabric. Alongside partners in both the US and India, Dave has spearheaded projects that deliver cohesive and impactful results.

He holds a patent related to a rare neuro-disease and regularly publishes insights through his LinkedIn blog, "Demystify Data and AI." Dave is also the author of the book, "Real-Time Business Intelligence Mastery," sharing his expertise with the broader industry.

Dave Goyal is the Founder and CEO of Think AI, leading the transformation of healthcare and manufacturing industries through the power of AI, data analytics, and cloud strategy. With over 30 years of experience, he is dedicated to empowering CXOs wit... Show more

Shubhangi Gupta

Shubhangi Gupta

Shubhangi is a Product and DevRel person who has built a mental health startup and leads a community of 27000+ techies.

She has been leading diversity initiatives in India since 2018 wherein she has empowered underrepresented groups through active mentorship. She leads Google Developer Groups Noida and Women Techmakers Delhi. She is a GitHub Campus Expert who was invited to attend GitHub Universe 2024. She has given 20+ talks including D&I talks at Google DevFest and MLH Hackcon.

She believes technology has the power to reach an equitable world, her communities focus on going Beyond The Binary. Google Developer Groups Noida is the first community to have an equitable diversity ratio in all meetups and events. She also works on inclusion of the queer community in technical spaces.
When she's not at a meetup, she leads support groups and photo walks around Delhi!

Shubhangi is a Product and DevRel person who has built a mental health startup and leads a community of 27000+ techies. She has been leading diversity initiatives in India since 2018 wherein she has empowered underrepresented groups through active... Show more

Jess Brock

Jess Brock

Jess is a seasoned coach, technologist, speaker, and author with deep tech industry experience since the mid-2000s. She has coached hundreds, combining empathy, real-world insight, and practical expertise. Focused on generative AI and immersive learning dojos, she’s a leading voice in AI-driven team performance. As the author of The Dojo Coach’s Pocket Guide, Jess distills her diverse experience into action, helping teams maximize their performance.

Jess is a seasoned coach, technologist, speaker, and author with deep tech industry experience since the mid-2000s. She has coached hundreds, combining empathy, real-world insight, and practical expertise. Focused on generative AI and immersive learn... Show more

Deivid de Foggi

Deivid de Foggi

Arquiteto de soluções em nuvem e híbridas especializado em modernização de soluções e plataformas de AI.

Arquiteto de soluções em nuvem e híbridas especializado em modernização de soluções e plataformas de AI. Show more

Marco Perini

Marco Perini

Deployed Engineer @ LangChain, passionate about Open Source and Product Development. Ex-CTO and founder of an AI startup, with a background in robotics and deep learning. Mountain biker and cycling enthusiast.

Deployed Engineer @ LangChain, passionate about Open Source and Product Development. Ex-CTO and founder of an AI startup, with a background in robotics and deep learning. Mountain biker and cycling enthusiast. Show more

Shelley Bosworth

Shelley Bosworth

Shelley Bosworth is an International Business Mindset Coach and keynote speaker with over 25 years of corporate leadership experience across renowned retail and hospitality brands. Shelley took a bold leap, launching her coaching business during a global pandemic. Based in Dubai, she has since grown her practice, empowering hundreds of individuals to overcome self-doubt, imposter syndrome, and limiting beliefs. Shelley specialises in working with women who have bold goals, but real lives to master their mindset and achieve their goals in life and business.
Known for her high-energy, authentic, and no-nonsense approach, Shelley inspires audiences to take courageous action, proving that with the right mindset, success is within reach for everyone.

Shelley Bosworth is an International Business Mindset Coach and keynote speaker with over 25 years of corporate leadership experience across renowned retail and hospitality brands. Shelley took a bold leap, launching her coaching business during a gl... Show more

Yen Kha

Yen Kha

"Transforming Justice through Applied AI and Legal Innovation"

Highly accomplished technical leader with 10+ years of experience in architecting, delivering, and optimizing large-scale, cloud-native infrastructure that accelerates business growth and innovation. Expertise spans cloud computing, including AWS, Azure, and GCP, as well as a continually growing presence in the AI landscape, with a focus on LLM, NLP, and ongoing education through certifications and courses. A lifelong self-learner with drive and ambition.

Successfully driven numerous greenfield projects from inception to scale, working with organizations ranging from startups to large corporations with 88,000+ employees, focusing on designing, building, and automating data and software architecture platforms in the cloud and AI spaces. Dedicated to fostering inclusive, high-performing teams and advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in tech.

Currently, a Co-Founder of Justice for All (j4all), a legal AI-driven platform revolutionizing the justice ecosystem by expanding access to legal services and transforming equal justice. Also contributing technical expertise to Stanford CodeX's legal AI platform and serving as a core contributor to InnerSource Commons Foundation. Passionate about leveraging AI and technology to drive innovation, create lasting impact, and promote social good

"Transforming Justice through Applied AI and Legal Innovation" Highly accomplished technical leader with 10+ years of experience in architecting, delivering, and optimizing large-scale, cloud-native infrastructure that accelerates business growth ... Show more

Nora Plambeck

Nora Plambeck

Nora is a passionate, personable, and vigorous person who thrives on adventure. She is devoted to inspiring individuals to embrace their unique strengths and inherent worth. Drawing from her diverse cultural experience, including living with, and parenting a teenager with ADHD, as well as over 15 years of strategic coaching helping organizations cultivate cultures of empowered teams. She leverages various strength-based models and principles of positive psychology to empower individuals to thrive and advocate for themselves and others in their own unique way

Nora is a passionate, personable, and vigorous person who thrives on adventure. She is devoted to inspiring individuals to embrace their unique strengths and inherent worth. Drawing from her diverse cultural experience, including living with, and par... Show more

Ahmad Al-Masry

Ahmad Al-Masry

I am passionate about keep learning and improving. I love to be a builder not just consumer for technology.
When not doing this, I try to help my wife controlling our cute children, or convincing my self to finish my PhD :D

I am passionate about keep learning and improving. I love to be a builder not just consumer for technology. When not doing this, I try to help my wife controlling our cute children, or convincing my self to finish my PhD :D Show more

Tiago Quaresma

Tiago Quaresma

Currently based in Portugal, I have been serving as a Data Engineer for 11 years. My expertise lies in leveraging SSIS and SSAS technologies with SQL Server Datawarehouse, primarily focusing on building ETL over diverse sources in the health sector. My proficiency extends to utilizing Azure tools like DataFactory, Data Lake, Azure Synapse, and Microsoft Fabric to build ETL across various business domains.

Currently based in Portugal, I have been serving as a Data Engineer for 11 years. My expertise lies in leveraging SSIS and SSAS technologies with SQL Server Datawarehouse, primarily focusing on building ETL over diverse sources in the health sector. ... Show more

Adiyogam Goa

Adiyogam Goa

For last 5 years, Bharat Ram – the founder of Adiyogam, has led over 100 specialised Aerial Yoga Workshops and Aerial Yoga Teacher Trainings in India.

For last 5 years, Bharat Ram – the founder of Adiyogam, has led over 100 specialised Aerial Yoga Workshops and Aerial Yoga Teacher Trainings in India. Show more

Sagar Saxena

Sagar Saxena

"Keep your face toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you."
- Walt Whitman

Passionate AI and Machine Learning professional with over a decade of experience driving innovation and delivering transformative solutions. Specializing in extracting insights from data post-exploration while developing relevant models as per the requirement to provide an end-to-end pipeline. Interested in tackling complex challenges and optimizing performance.

As an AI mentor, evangelist, and speaker, I thrive on sharing knowledge and inspiring others while translating intricate technical concepts into actionable insights for the tech and non-tech audiences, which propels business growth.

Also, being a proponent of continuous learning, I try to stay at the forefront of emerging technologies, leveraging expertise in deep learning, natural language processing, and AWS cloud to create impactful AI solutions.

Let's connect to explore how we can utilize AI for the better.

"Keep your face toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you." - Walt Whitman Passionate AI and Machine Learning professional with over a decade of experience driving innovation and delivering transformative solutions. Specializing in ... Show more

Semona Igama

Semona Igama

Semona is a Developer Advocate at Okta. She enjoys chatting about OpenID Connect, OAuth 2.0, and web security, but most of all, learning how developers learn best using Okta products. Outside work, Semona is a foodie, loves kombucha, and plays board/role-playing games and ultimate.

Semona is a Developer Advocate at Okta. She enjoys chatting about OpenID Connect, OAuth 2.0, and web security, but most of all, learning how developers learn best using Okta products. Outside work, Semona is a foodie, loves kombucha, and plays board/... Show more

Jim Novak

Jim Novak

Principal Technical PM at Microsoft, former Microsoft Business Applications MVP and Dynamics 365 Technical Architect specializing in Power Platform development.

Principal Technical PM at Microsoft, former Microsoft Business Applications MVP and Dynamics 365 Technical Architect specializing in Power Platform development. Show more

Heath Rutledge-Jukes

Heath Rutledge-Jukes

Heath Rutledge-Jukes is a cofounder of King of the Curve, an AI-driven educational platform revolutionizing test preparation for aspiring healthcare professionals. Currently on a gap year from medical school, Heath has successfully grown King of the Curve from a dorm-room concept into an award-winning startup with institutional partnerships, $1m in funding, and nearly $700K ARR. His journey demonstrates the power of combining medical expertise, entrepreneurship, and innovative technology to drive meaningful educational impact in St. Louis and beyond.

Heath Rutledge-Jukes is a cofounder of King of the Curve, an AI-driven educational platform revolutionizing test preparation for aspiring healthcare professionals. Currently on a gap year from medical school, Heath has successfully grown King of the ... Show more

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