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CEWIT2023 Conference Schedule

Thursday, November 16, 2023

The CEWIT2023 Conference will consist of multiple panels, discussions, and individual talks. The series of individual talks will be fifteen minute presentations by distinguished breakout speakers doing a deepdive into their area of expertise along with Q&A.  

 

Time Speaker  
Time7:30am-8:00am SpeakerRegistration Open, Continental Breakfast & Exhibit Floor Open   
Time
8:00am-8:15am
Speaker
Dr. Miguel Garcia-Diaz
Interim VP for Research, Stony Brook University
Dr. Rong Zhao
Center Director, New York State Center of Excellence in Wireless and Information Technology (CEWIT)
 Opening Remarks
Time8:15am-8:40am Speaker
Mary Strain
Business Development Manager: Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning GTM, Amazon Web Services
 
Talk Title:
Generative AI - Beyond the Hype: Practical use cases, Emerging Opportunities and Thoughts on the Responsible Use of AI in Higher Education
 
Time8:40am-9:05am SpeakerLloyd Treinish
Chief Scientist for Climate and Weather, IBM Research
 
Talk Title:
Furthering Research in Environmental Sciences on a Warming Planet Leveraging Advances in Open Data and Technology
 
Time9:05am-9:30am Speaker
Dr. Nobuhiro Hayashi
Vice President of International Affairs
Professor, School of Life Science and Technology,
Tokyo Institute of Technology
 
Talk Title:
Self-Personalized Well-Being for the Elderly Supported by Comprehensive AI Healthcare to Connect the Local Community
 
Time9:30am-9:55am Speaker
Dr. Saad Nadeem
Assistant Professor
Departments of Medical Physics and Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK)
 
Talk Title:
The power of open-access AI in clinical and translational research
 
Time9:55am-10:15am SpeakerMorning Break - Visit Exhibit Showfloor   
Time10:15am-10:40am Speaker
Dr. Theodoros Zanos
Head of Division of AI in Health, The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research
 
Talk Title:
Artificial Intelligence in Bioelectronic Medicine and Point-of-Care Clinical Applications
 
Time10:40am-11:05am SpeakerDr. Carlos Soto
Associate Computational Scientist, Brookhaven National Laboratory
 
Talk Title:
Making Large Information Resources Machine-readable with Machine Learning
 
Time11:05am-12:05pm Speaker
Moderated by Dr. Manoj Mahajan
Senior Research Scientist, CEWIT
Lia Brantingham
Program Manager, Old Dominion Strategies
Mercedes Le Carpentier
Director, Explora Security
CTO and Co-Founder, RedShred
VIP Invited Guest
 
Panel Discussion:
Driving the Future of Cybersecurity
Time
12:05pm-1:05pm
Speaker
Lunch 
Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Alejandro (Alex) Jaimes
Chief Scientist & SVP of Artificial Intelligence, Dataminr
 
 
Talk Title:
AI in Real-Time: From Emergency Response to Corporate Security
 
 
Time
1:05pm-1:15pm
Speaker
Eugene Sayan
Founder and CEO
Softheon
 Remarks
Time1:15pm-2:15pm Speaker
Moderated by Gil Bashe
Managing Partner and Chair of Global Health and Purpose,  Finn Partners
Visiting Computational Oncology Advisor, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Dr. Elliot Goodman
Director of Surgical Education, City University of New York School of Medicine
Dr. Jamie Hirsch
AVP, Clinical Digital Solutions and Attending Nephrologist, Northwell Health
Dr. Gerald Kelly
Chief Information Officer, Stony Brook University Hospital
 
Panel Discussion:
AI in Healthcare
Time2:15pm - 2:30pm Speaker
Dr. Carl W. Lejuez
Executive Vice President and Provost
 Stony Brook University
  
Time2:30pm - 2:45pm Speaker
Afternoon Break - Visit Exhibit Showfloor 
  
Time2:45pm-3:45pm SpeakerModerated by Klaar De Schepper
Principal and Founder, Flux Tailor
Robert D'Arienzo
Associate Partner, IBM Consulting's Weather, Climate & Sustainability
Terrence DeFranco
Chairman and CEO, Iota Communications
Guy Sliker
Director, Customer Solutions R&D, New York Power Authority 
Dr. Jennifer Wei
Lead Scientist of Earth Sciences Remote Sensoring, NASA
 
Panel Discussion:
Technology and Sustainability
Time3:45pm-4:45pm Speaker
Contributing Writer, Rolling Stone
Partner, Falcon, Rappaport & Berkman LLP 
 
Fireside Chat:
The Past, Present, and Future of Blockchain and Crypto
Time4:45pm - 5:00pm Speaker
Associate Vice President for Technology Partnerships,
Stony Brook University
 Closing Remarks
Time5:00pm-6:30pm SpeakerNetworking Reception  CEWIT Lobby
Time5:00pm-6:00pm SpeakerCEWIT Lab Tours and Exhibit Showfloor  Home of the Future Lab, Reality Deck, Sunrise Technology