INOVAIT Discovery Forum 2024 | Members Only

INOVAIT Discovery Forum is the network’s flagship annual event, bringing together academic and industry leaders from across the country to explore and leverage the evolution of disruptive image-guided therapy technologies in the reinvention of healthcare.

The meeting is a showcase of leading-edge IGT technologies, best practices, and research. Academic and industry participants are invited to present progress of their funded projects and discuss achievements, challenges, and opportunities. The event fosters knowledge sharing, new perspectives, and collaboration, and provides unique opportunities to make important connections and support networking.

Keynote Speaker: Greg Sorenson

Gregory Sorenson M.D., is CEO at DeepHealth, Inc., focused on using machine learning to bring the best doctor in the world to every patient; DeepHealth is now the AI division of RadNet, Inc., the leading outpatient imaging provider. He also serves as Executive Chairman of IMRIS, and on other public and private boards of directors.

Dr. Sorenson is a board-certified neuroradiologist, and from 2011 to 2015 he served as President and CEO of Siemens Healthcare North America, the world’s largest provider of hospital infrastructure including active businesses in diagnostic imaging, in-vitro diagnostics, and healthcare IT. He guided the organization during one of healthcare’s most turbulent periods of transformation and delivered many years of strong business success as well as national thought leadership.

Prior to his service at Siemens, he was a full professor at Harvard Medical School with additional appointments at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Oxford University, and an accomplished physician-scientist, based at Massachusetts General Hospital. His scientific career focused on developing new imaging methods to understand cancer of the brain, stroke, and migraine; since moving to the business arena he has focused on bringing innovative technologies and solutions to improve outcomes while lowering costs across a range of healthcare settings.

A sought-after speaker on both scientific and market-focused topics, he has also been active in national and global policy making, including serving in the past as a member of the Scientific Council of the National Institutes of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, as past Chairman of the Board of the Medical Imaging Technology Alliance, on the Executive Committee of National Electrical Manufacturers Association, and on the Board of Directors of Research!America.

The INOVAIT Discovery Forum is proudly sponsored and hosted by Torys LLP.

INOVAIT is the pan-Canadian network dedicated to advancing image-guided therapy technologies with AI. The network is led by the Sunnybrook Research Institute and supported by the Government of Canada’s Strategic Innovation Fund.

INOVAIT est le réseau pancanadien dédié à l'avancement des technologies de thérapie guidée par l'image avec l'IA. Le réseau est dirigé par le Sunnybrook Research Institute et soutenu par le Fonds stratégique pour l’innovation du gouvernement du Canada.