2025 MDSH Summit

Friday, June 6, 2025
8:45am-5:30pm, UCLA Kerckhoff Hall

Morning

TimeSessionSpeaker(s)Location
8:45 AM – 9:00 AMRegistration & Breakfast Grand Salon
9:00 AM – 9:20 AMProgram WelcomeDr. Hua Zhou (MDSH Director)Grand Salon
9:20 AM – 9:30 AMSchool WelcomeDr. Ron Brookmeyer (FSPH Dean)Grand Salon
9:30 AM – 10:15 AMPlenary Talk 1Dr. Stella Gross (FDA, Division Director)Grand Salon
10:15 AM – 10:30 AMBreak  
10:30 AM – 11:00 AMCapstone Session 1Team 1 – Audible AmazonGrand Salon
  Team 2 – Prenosis, Inc.Art Gallery
  Team 3 – Amazon Web ServicesState Room
11:00 AM – 11:15 AMBreak  
11:15 AM – 11:45 AMCapstone Session 2Team 4 – FDA-CDRHGrand Salon
  Team 5 – City of HopeArt Gallery
  Team 6 – Santa Clara Co. SSAState Room


Lunch
12pm-1pm, Kerckhoff Hall Coffee Patio


Afternoon

TimeSessionSpeaker(s)Location
1:15 PM – 2:00 PMPlenary Talk 2Bonnie Zhang (VP of Biometrics, Edwards Lifesciences)Grand Salon
2:00 PM – 2:15 PMBreak  
2:15 PM – 2:45 PMCapstone Session 3Team 7 – Boston Children’s HospitalGrand Salon
  Team 8 – UCLA BiostatisticsArt Gallery
  Team 9 – ByteDanceState Room
2:45 PM – 3:00 PMBreak  
3:00 PM – 3:30 PMCapstone Session 4Team 10 – AmgenGrand Salon
  Team 11 – MicrosoftArt Gallery
  Team 12 – LA DodgersState Room
3:30 PM – 3:45 PMBreak  

Closing

TimeSessionSpeaker(s)Location
3:45 PM – 4:30 PMPlenary Talk 3Dr. Joseph Zoller (UCLA)Grand Salon
4:30 PM – 5:30 PMAwards & Reception Side Patio



GLA Health Data Science Career Day

Saturday, June 7, 2025
9am-1pm, UCLA Kerckhoff Hall

MDSH SUMMIT attendees are invited to the Greater Los Angeles Health Data Science Career Day, co-sponsored by International Chinese Statistical Association (ICSA) and UCLA MDSH. This half-day event features exhibits by pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and technology companies, mock interviews, and a panel discussion by leading statisticians and data scientists in industry.