2023 CEWIT Conference Speaker Recordings

The 2023 CEWIT Conference featured speakers from different industries presenting deep dive tech talks or participating in engaging panel discussions. The speakers focused on both specialized and broad discussions from AI and machine learning to AI in healthcare and the state of blockchain and crypto.

Watch the highlights from the CEWIT Conference below.

Generative AI - Beyond the Hype: Practical use cases, Emerging Opportunities and Thoughts on the Responsible Use of AI in Higher Education

Presented by Mary Strain
Business Development Manager
Amazon Web Services

Furthering Research in Environmental Sciences on a Warming Planet Leveraging Advances in Open Data and Technology

Presented by Lloyd Treinish
Chief Scientist for Climate and Weather
IBM Research

The Power of Open-Access AI in Clinical and Translational Research

Presented by Dr. Saad Nadeem
Assistant Professor
Departments of Medical Physics and Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Artificial Intelligence in Bioelectronic Medicine and Point-of-Care Clinical Applications

Dr. Theodoros Zanos
Head of Division of AI in Health
The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research

Making Large Information Resources Machine-readable with Machine Learning

Dr. Carlos Soto
Associate Computational Scientist
Brookhaven National Laboratory

AI in Real-Time: From Emergency Response to Corporate Security

Dr. Alejandro (Alex) Jaimes
Chief Scientist & SVP of Artificial Intelligence
Dataminr

AI in Healthcare Panel Discussion

Moderated by Gil Bashe
Managing Partner and Chair of Global Health and Purpose,
Finn Partners
Dr. Nevenka Dimitrova
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

Technology and Sustainability Panel Discussion

Moderated 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

The Past, Present, and Future of Blockchain and Crypto Fireside Chat

Tracy Wang
Contributing Writer
Rolling Stone
Kyle M. Lawrence, Esq.
Partner
Falcon, Rappaport & Berkman LLP

Closing Remarks: Capturing the Power and Good Within Technology

Presented by Peter Donnelly
Associate Vice President of Technology Partnerships
Stony Brook University