Our Judges

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We are seeking digital health experts to join our judging panel to help pick our 2023 Digital Health Hub Foundation Awards winners.

What are the Digital Health Hub Foundation Awards

What does being a judge mean?

You will review the applications of companies from all across the world who have applied for our awards program and vote for the companies that should be selected as a Quarterfinalist, Finalist and then Winner!

What is the time commitment?

Judging Dates: 
July 3 - August 11: Quarterfinalist Judging
August 14 - September 8: Finalist Judging
September 11 - September 29: Winner Selection Judging

You will spend no more than 3 hours for all three rounds.

What do I get?

All judges will receive a free cap and guaranteed admittance to the sold out Grand Finale

Yes I want to be a Judge!

Meet our 2023 Judges

Our judges are the best and brightest stars in the digital health space

Sander Duncan
General Partner
Lifeforce Capital
Sara Chokshi
Principal, Independent Digital Health Research and Strategy Consultant
Sara Chokshi LLC
Sarah Cole
SVP Growth & Marketing
Sutter Innovation
Sarah Harper
Operations Manager, Artificial Intelligence and Biomedical Informatics
Mayo Clinic Health System
Saumitra Thakur
Managing Director
MedMountain Ventures
Scott Isaacs
Senior Innovator and Cloud Architect
Wilmot Cancer Institute
Scott Munro
BD Director
Headway
Sebastian Dr. Krolop
Chief Operating & Strategy Officer
HIMSS
Shaad Abedin
Executive Director - Clinical Development
Immunocore Ltd
Shafique Ur Rehman
CEO
Rehman Medical Institute
Shahram Khan
Commercialisation Manager
Sino-Pak Center for Artificial Intelligence (SPCAI)
Shannon McFarlin
Vice President of Clinical Operations
Meru Health
Shannon Schaul
Chief Growth Officer
Evive
Shanthi Ramakrishnan
President
Ignite Growth
Shashank Agarwal
Senior Decision Scientist
CVS Health
Shervin Majd
Digital health, AI and Analytics Advisor and Investor
Life Science Angels
Shrey Singh
Digital Healthcare Strategist
Sysmex R&D Center Americas
Shwen Gwee
Former VP/Head of Global Digital Strategy
Bristol Myers Squibb (former)
Sindhu Pandit
Physician/Industry Advisor
Salesforce
Srikanth Mahankali
Founder & CEO
Shree Advisory & Consulting, LLC
Stan Kachnowski
Program Director
HITLAB / Columbia University
Stefano Leitner
Clinical Informatics Fellow
University of California, San Francisco
Stephen Hays
Managing Partner
What If Ventures
Stephen Johnston
Managing Director
Fordcastle
Sunil Jain
Professor
Armed Forces Medical Services, India
Sunil Mallya
Vice President of Engineering
OncoHealth
Suyash Bhogawar
AI Architect
Rackspace Technology
Sylvie Leotin
CEO
Equify Health
Sztern Ariel
President
TISA Software LLC
Tal Wenderow
Venture Partner
Genesis Medtech
Tara Stultz
Chief Strategy Officer
Amendola Communications
Terry Murphy
CEO
Edgehealth LLC; Cornell University
Therese Chan Tack
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine. Digital health, connected care programs researcher
UCSF
Thiv Paramsothy
CEO and Founder
Hera Fertility
Thomas Vail
Professor and Chair, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, UCSF
UCSF
Tushar Kandwal
Director - Data & Analytics
Novartis
Umbereen Nehal
Sloan Fellow
MIT Sloan
Urmimala Sarkar
Professor
UCSF
Vaishali Mittal
Product
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Vaishnavi Srinivasan
Bioinformatics Analyst
Stoke therapeuctics
Valentin Bejan
CEO
PXL Health
Varun Milind Kulkarni
Senior Product Manager
Cisco Systems Inc.
Vasu Chandrasekaran
Vice President, Real-World Data & Analytics
Ontada (McKesson)
Vedrana Högqvist Tabor
Managing Director
Högqvist Tabor Labs
Vinay Sai Kumar Perni
Research Data Solutions Specialist
University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
Vish Kulkarni
Cofounder / COO
Medikarma
Walaa Elghitany
Medical Director
TCD-MENA
William Brown
Assistant Professor of Medicine
UCSF
William Hsu
Principal
William Hsu Consulting Inc
Yagnik Suchak
TechLead
Apple Inc
Benedikt Brueckle
CEO
CompuGroup Medical Inc.
Benjamin Maisano
CTO Consumer Digital
Mount Sinai Health System
Benjamin Swig
Director of Healthcare Innovation & Strategy
Acadian Companies
Beth Andrews
Chief Digital Health Officer
Dell Technologies
Bhupendra Sheoran
Chief of Health Tech
Cell-Ed
Bill Hyun
Director, Lab for Advanced Cytometry
UCSF
Bill Santulli
COO
Advocate Aurora Health
Billal Khan
Clinical Nurse Consultant
UCLA Health
Bizzy Balaraman
Exec Search Consultant
Russell Reynolds Associates
Bjorn Hansell
Chief Medical Officer
Steady Health
Blake Gurfein
Chief Scientific Officer
Tivic Health
Blake Wu
Partner
NEA
Bob Kocher
Partner
Venrock
Bob Saunders
General Partner
OCA Ventures
Bob Wachter
Professor and Chair
UCSF
Borislava Marcheva
Vice President
Morgan Health
Bradley Wait
Consultant
Bradley Wait Consulting
Brendan Keeler
Head of Product, Author
Flexpa, Health API Guy
Brett McClung
President and CEO
Baptist Health
Brielan Smiechowski
Heal.LA, Biosciences & Healthcare
Larta Institute
Brittany Partridge
Virtual Care Technology Lead
UC San Diego Health
Byron Crowe
Chief Medical Officer
Solera Health
Camella Wilson
VC Investment Associate
Northpond Ventures
Cammie Edwards
Assoc. Director, Strategic Alliances
UCSF
Carla Brenner
Founder
Follicure// Healthtech Women
Carlo Stimamiglio
Partner
Alira Health
Caroline Winnett
Executive Director
Berkeley Skydeck
Cath Anderson
SVP, Comms
Cityblock Health
Cathy Farmer
Advisor, Angel Investor
UCBerkeley SkyDeck, Berkeley Angel Network, Autism Angels Group
Charles Hart
Director, Catalyst Program
UCSF
Chelsea Sumner
NALA Healthcare AI Startups Lead
NVIDIA
Cheryl Cheng
Founder
Vive Collective
Chet Robson
Chief Medical Officer
MDisrupt
Chia Hwu
Product Manager
Lightmatter
Chris Bergstrom
President
AmalgamRx
Christina Dong
Investor
Bow Capital
Christine Aylward
Founder & Managing Partner
Magnetic Ventures
Christine Brocato
System VP, Strategic Innovation
CommonSpirit
Christine Danner
Head of Customer Success
Subtle Medical Inc
Christine Pollak
Director of Operations Strategy, Cancer Services
UCSF Health
Christopher Carey
Director of Product
Calm
Christopher Hess
Professor & Chair, UCSF Radiology & Biomedical Imaging
UCSF
Christopher Hill
Partner
DNA Capital
Christopher Lee
Vice President
InvestmentBank.com
Christopher Loumeau
Sr. Director
Leavitt Partners - an HMA Company
Christopher Peabody
Director, Acute Care Innovation Center
UCSF
Chuck Feerick
Director
Clarify Health
Cian Robinson
President
Robinson Ventures, LLC
Clarissa Berman
Vice President
Frazier Healthcare
Conor O'Neill
Professor
UCSF
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Interested in joining the judging panel?

Hundreds of outstanding companies that are changing the paradigm within the digital health and life sciences have applied to the awards this year. We are looking for the biggest healthcare luminaries to join our panel of 1000+ distinguished judges and shine the spotlight on the technologies truly making a difference.

Join us on this incredible journey.
Apply Now to Become a Judge