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27th Annual William T. Small, Jr. Keynote Lecture
by Fay Cobb Payton, PhD, MBA
Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science and
Director, Institute for Data, Research and Innovation Science (IDRIS)
Rutgers University – Newark
Dr. Payton is an award-winning researcher, international speaker and entrepreneur. She is the
inaugural director of the Institute for Data, Research and Innovation Science (IDRIS) at Rutgers University – Newark, where she is also a Full Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science. She completed a rotation as a
Program Director at the National Science Foundation where she initiated the CISE Research Expansion Program, and worked on several initiatives, including AI Fairness, Equity, Accountability & Transparency. She has published over 150 peer-reviewed journal articles, conference publications and book chapters
on topics of data quality, AI bias/ethics, healthcare and innovation.
More about Dr. Fay Cobb Payton and her work
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14th Annual Victor J. Schoenbach Keynote Lecture
by Ivor Horn, MD, MPH
Medical Director of
the Center for Diversity and Health Equity at Seattle Children's Hospital, and
Professor of Pediatrics
University of Washington School of Medicine
Dr. Horn is a pediatrician and
health services researcher who has over 25 years of experience in health equity and social determinants of health
addressing the needs of marginalized communities. She worked as Chief Health Equity Officer at Google where
she led a cross-functional team that provides health equity leadership to ensure that health-related products,
research and other initiatives are diverse, fair, accessible and inclusive. She has also served as Medical Director of
the Center for Diversity and Health Equity at Seattle Children's Hospital, and Professor of Pediatrics at the
University of Washington School of Medicine.
More about Dr. Ivor Horn and her work
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