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NVTC 2025 Impact AI Summit

A full-day summit on May 15 exploring how AI is transforming industry through policy, tech, and investment.

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LOCATION:
Appian HQ - Valo Park
Appian HQ - Valo Park
8:15 AM - 5:15 PM
  
May
  
15
  
2025
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The Northern Virginia Technology Council invites you to the 2025 Impact AI Summit, a full-day event dedicated to exploring AI's transformative role across industries, themed Accelerating AI Adoption: Policy, Technology and Capital.

This summit is more than just discussions—it's a chance to engage directly with experts in AI-driven defense, healthcare, education, infrastructure, and investments. Gain insights, expand your network, and discover where AI is headed next!

The summit will cover:

  • AI in Defense – Enhancing security and operational efficiency
  • AI in Healthcare – Revolutionizing patient care and diagnostics
  • AI Innovation & Education – Driving innovation through academia research and development
  • AI and Scaling Critical Infrastructure – Strengthening digital and physical systems
  • Shifting Trends in AI Capital – Navigating opportunities in the evolving AI landscape

Be sure to catch our AI+Life Sciences Director, Sam Scarpino on the AI Innovation & Education: Shaping the Future Together panel at 1:45 PM.

Keynote and Industry Speakers

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The Institute for Experiential AI Representatives

Northeastern University Speakers

Samuel Scarpino

Director of AI + Life Sciences

Tim Weidinger

Head of Business Development

Agenda

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Qi “Ryan” Wang
Associate Professor and Vice Chair for Research, Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Northeastern University
Sai Ravela
Principal Research Scientist, Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences (EAPS)
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MIT Center for Computational Science & Engineering
Stephen George
VP of System Operations and Market Administration
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ISO New England
Graham Turk
Regulatory Program Manager
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Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA)
Galen Nelson
Chief Programs Officer
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Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC)
Jinye Zhao
Principal Energy Market Analyst
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ISO New England
Andrea Staid
Principal Technical Leader in the Energy Systems and Climate Analysis Group
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EPRI
Jessica Trancik
Professor
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MIT Institute for Data, Systems, and Society
Ryan McGranaghan
Data Scientist and Research Scientist
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NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Caroline Routh
Recruitment & Engagement Manager
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Sean Martin
Business Development Manager
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The Institute for Experiential AI at Northeastern University
Chris Torina
Director of Entrepreneurship
, 
The Roux Institute at Northeastern University
Jim Reavis
CEO
, 
Cloud Security Alliance
Gemma Galdon-Clavell. Ph.D.
CEO
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Eticas.ai
Gian Corrado, MD
Director, Emergency Sports Medicine & Senior Associate Athletic Director and Chief Medical Officer
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Massachusetts General Hospital & Northeastern University
Alycia Markowski
Clinical Professor
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School of Clinical Rehab Sciences
Daniel Davis, MD
Senior Medical Director, Continuing Health
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Atrium Health
Sammy Assefa, Ph.D
Senior Vp, Head of AI
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US Bank
Mike Pollastri
Senior Vice Provost
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The Roux Institute at Northeastern University
Micheal Wan
Research Scientist
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The Institute for Experiential AI
Christian Reich
Professor of Practice
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Bouvé College of Health Sciences
Saeed Amal
Research Professor
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Northeastern University
Vito Quaranta
Professor of the Practice, Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Northeastern University
Agata Lapedriza
Principle Research Scientist
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The Institute for Experiential AI at Northeastern University
Jessica DiBiase
MPH and Data Analyst
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Maine Health
Stuart Middleton
Associate Professor
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University of Southampton
Angela Hosking
Dean and CEO
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NU-Charlotte Campus
Gopal Ramchurn
CEO
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RAiUK
Donnie Mitchem
Director, Behavioral Health Services
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Outpatient Therapy & Community Services
Danny F. Scalise II
Public Health Director
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Burke County Public Health
John Manning
Emergency Medicine Physician
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Atrium Health
Matt Lewis
Founder, CEO and Chief Augmented Intelligence Officer
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LL Mental
Arezoo Movaghar
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
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Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Robert Leeman
Professor and Chair of the Department of Health Sciences
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Bouvé College of Health Sciences at Northeastern University
Amanda Choflet
Dean, School of Nursing
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Bouvé College of Health Sciences at Northeastern University
Alisa Lincoln
Director, Institute for Health Equity and Social Justice Research
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College of Social Sciences and Humanities at Northeastern University
Rafael Mestre
Lecturer
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University of Southampton
Christine Zazzaro
President And Chief Executive Officer
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McLeod Centers for Wellbeing
Liz Scharnetzki
Faculty Scientist I
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MaineHealth
Ignacio Sarasua
Solution Architect
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Nvidia
Aynsley Bernard
Principal Data Scientist
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Kooth PLC
Aminat Adebiyi
Research Scientist
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IBM Research
Trinity Coakley
Health Science and Psychology Student
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Adam Woolley
Director of Assessment, Clinical Professor, Pharmacy and Health Systems Science
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Elizabeth Mynatt
Dean of Khoury College of Computer Sciences
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Sylvain Jaume
Director, School of Computer Science and Data Analytics
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University of New England
Erin O'Neill
Candidate for M.S. in Health Informatics
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Annika Schoene
Research Scientist
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The Institute for Experiential AI at Northeastern University
Doug Sawyer
Medical Director
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Maine Medical
Karen Huhn
Professor of Physical Therapy and Program Director
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Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
David Harder
Professor & Director
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University of Maine Institute of Medicine
Dan Koloski
Head of Learning Programs, Roux Institute and Professor of the Practice, College of Professional Studies
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Northeastern University
Connie Yowell
Senior Advisor to the Provost
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Northeastern University
Justin Manjourides
Associate Professor of Public Health and Health Sciences
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Northeastern University
Aarti Sathyanarayana
Assistant Professor in Health Science and Computer Science
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Northeastern University
Jeanne Latourelle
Senior Vice President, Precision Medicine
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Aitia
John Brownstein
SVP and Chief Innovation Officer
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Boston Children’s Hospital
Colleen Hole
Innovation Strategic Advisor
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Atrium Health/Advocate Health
Jens Rueter
Chief Medical Officer; Medical Director
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The Jackson Laboratory; Maine Cancer Genomics Initiative
Predrag Radivojac
Professor of Computer Science and Associate Dean of Research, Khoury College of Computer Science
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Northeastern University
Jason Springs
Co-founder & CEO
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Endpoint Health
Timothy Ruchti
Director Algorithms
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Nihon Kohden Digital Health Solutions LLC
Isaac Kohane
Professor & Chair, Department of Biomedical Informatics
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Harvard Medical School
Patricia Geli
Co-founder, Managing Director, and COO
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C10 Labs
Crystal Brown
CEO & Co-Founder
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CircNova
David Levine MD, MPH, MA
Associate Professor and Clinical Director
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Mass General Brigham
Marinka Zitnik
Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Informatics
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Harvard Medical School
Larry Brilliant
CEO
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Evity.AI
Rasu B. Shrestha
Chief Innovation and Commercialization Officer
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Advocate Health
John Halamka
Dwight and Dian Diercks President
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Mayo Clinic Platform
Hoda Sayed-Friel
Former Executive Vice President
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MEDITECH
Yakov Bart
Associate Professor of Marketing at D'Amore-McKim School of Business
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Northeastern University
Ricardo Baeza-Yates
Director of Research
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Institute for Experiential AI
Michael Workman
Creative Director of the AI Literacy Lab
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Northeastern University
Joanna Weiss
Executive Director of the AI Literacy Lab
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Northeastern University
Sam Scarpino
Director of AI + Life Sciences
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Institute for Experiential AI
David De Cremer
Dean of the D'Amore-McKim School of Business
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Northeastern University
Manish Worlikar
Heads the Center of Excellence (CoE) for Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Analytics
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Fidelity Institutional
Xuning (Mike) Tang
Associate Director of Responsible AI
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Verizon
Ashok Srivastava
Senior VP and Chief Data Officer
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Intuit
Jay Schuren
Chief Customer Officer
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Data Robot
Rudina Seseri
Founder and Managing Partner
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Glasswing Ventures
Dan Rosensweig
Chief Executive Officer
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Chegg
Peter Norvig
Researcher
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Google
Michael Nieset
Partner
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Heidrick & Struggles
Dan Lothian
Executive Producer
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The World
Aleksandar Lazarevic
Partner
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Sigmoid Analytics
John Havens
Director of Emerging Technologies & Strategic Development
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IEEE Standards Association
Michelle Gansle
VP of Global Insights and Analytics
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McDonald's
Ronke Ekwensi
Vice President, Chief Data Officer
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T-Mobile
Cynthia Dwork
Professor of Computer Science
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Harvard University
Philip Brey
Professor of Philosophy and Ethics of Technology
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The University of Twente
Linda Avery
Former CDAO
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Verizon Communications, Federal Reserve Board of New York
Christo Wilson
Affiliate Faculty
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Institute for Experiential AI
Cynthia Rudin
Professor of computer science
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Duke University
Helen Nissenbaum
Professor
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Cornell Tech
Tina Eliassi-Rad
Core Faculty
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Institute for Experiential AI
John Basl
Associate Professor of Philosophy
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College of Social Sciences and Humanities at Northeastern University
Byron Wallace
Core Faculty
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Institute for Experiential AI
Sarah Ostadabbas
Core Faculty
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Institute for Experiential AI

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