Atul Butte
Country:
USA
Company:
Bakar Computational Health Sciences Institute, UCSF
Atul Butte, MD, PhD, is the Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg Distinguished Professor and the Director of the Bakar Computational Health Sciences Institute at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). He also serves as the Chief Data Scientist for the entire University of California Health System. With a long and distinguished career in biomedical research, Dr. Butte has been funded by NIH for two decades, holds numerous patents, and has authored nearly 300 publications. He is a co-founder of three data-driven companies, including Personalis and NuMedii, and has been recognized for his contributions to open science and data-driven healthcare.