Biography
Jacob Aptekar is Vice President of Trial Design Solutions at Acorn AI, a Medidata Solutions company and part of Dassault Systemes. Dr Aptekar has over 10 years of experience as a basic science researcher, business leader and data scientist. He most recently served as an Associate at McKinsey & Company within their Digital McKinsey practice working with public and private sector clients who use technology to deliver healthcare and develop therapies. Previously, he founded and led Qurator Inc, a data science company focused on the progression of chronic kidney disease and care planning for dialysis. Dr Aptekar received an MD from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, his PhD from UCLA in Neuroscience under the mentorship of Mark Frye, an investigator with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and an AB in Physics from Harvard College
Track Chair:
William Oh, Mount Sinai