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Biomedical Informatics Entrepreneurs Salon: Najat Khan, Janssen R&D

November 17, 2021 - 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

BIES is a monthly conversation about medicine, biology, computers, and entrepreneurship.

Featured Speaker

Najat S. Khan, PhD, is Chief Data Science Officer for Janssen R&D Data Sciences, and Global Head of Janssen R&D Strategy and Operations.

As Chief Data Science Officer at Janssen Research & Development, Najat is responsible for identifying and executing high-impact initiatives across Discovery and Development, including by curating external partnerships that enrich data availability and enable rapid deployment and scale. These data science efforts span Janssen’s portfolio, including a key role in COVID-19 vaccine development. Najat also serves as Global Head of Janssen R&D Strategy & Operations and co-leads the cross-sector J&J Data Science Council. Najat received her B.A. in Chemistry from Colgate University and her Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the University of Pennsylvania.