Registration is open and event is free.

Johns Hopkins inHealth
Precision Medicine
Symposium

Advancing Clinical Practice: Leveraging Real-World Evidence, Clinical Expertise, and AI for Patient-Focused Care

April 23, 2026
A full-day, in-person and virtual event

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Event Timeline

Symposium Schedule

Turner Auditorium

8-8:50 a.m. • Breakfast + Registration + Poster Review


8:50-9 a.m. • Opening Remarks

Speaker: Srinivasan Yegnasubramanian, MD, PhD


9-9:50 a.m. • The Power of Real-World Evidence: Bridging Research and Patient Stories

Moderator: Lori Vanscoy, MD

Panelists: Christian Merlo, MD, MPH, Neeraj Sharma, DVM, PhD, Peter Mogayzel, MD, PhD, MBA


9:50-10:40 a.m. • Keynote Address: Small Patients, Big Changes: Harnessing the Pediatric Setting to Transform the Clinical and Translational Platform Ecosystem on Behalf of Personalized Approaches to Care

Speaker: Adam C. Resnick, PhD


10:40-11 a.m. • Coffee Break


11 a.m.-12 p.m. • The Research and Innovation Ecosystem at Johns Hopkins: Leveraging Institutional Collaboration to Improve Clinical Outcomes

Introduction: Landon S. King, MD

Moderator: Alexis Battle, PhD

Panelists: Paul Nagy, PhD, Khyzer Aziz, MD, Jack Iwashyna, MD, PhD, Nadia Hansel, MD, MPH


12-12:30 p.m. • Lunch


12:30-1:15 p.m. • Resource Fair / Breakout Rooms / Posters


1:30-2:20 p.m. • Precision Medicine: Implementation and Evaluation of AI Tools

Moderator: Deanna Hanisch, MS

Panelists: Sarah Conway, MD, Michael Oberst, PhD, Peter Najjar, MD, MBA, Lisa Mullen, MD


2:20-2:30 p.m. • Closing Remarks

Speaker: Ellen Mowry, MD


2:30-4 p.m. • Networking and Reception

Johns Hopkins Precision Medicine Symposium

Speakers, Moderators, and Panelists

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Khyzer Aziz

Chief Medical Information Officer
Associate Professor
Johns Hopkins Hospital

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Alexis Battle

Director of Malone Center for Engineering in Healthcare, Johns Hopkins University
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Sarah Conway

Senior Vice President of Johns Hopkins Physicians and Physician Group Practice
Johns Hopkins Medicine and Johns Hopkins Health System

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Deanna Hanisch

Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Johns Hopkins Health System
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Nadia N. Hansel

William Osler Professor of Medicine, Director of Medicine, Physician-in-Chief, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Director of Medicine for Johns Hopkins Medicine
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Theodore "Jack" Iwashyna

Bloomberg Distinguished Professor, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of Health Policy and Management
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Landon S. King

Executive Vice Dean, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
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Christian Merlo

Associate Professor of Medicine
Associate Director, Adult Cystic Fibrosis Program
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

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Peter Mogayzel Jr.

Menowitz/Rosenstein Professor of Pediatric Respiratory Sciences
Director, Cystic Fibrosis Center, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

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Ellen Mowry

Director of Division of Neuroimmunology and Neurological Infections
Richard T. and Frances W. Johnson Professor of Neurology
Medical Director of inHealth Precision Medicine
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

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Lisa Mullen

Associate Professor of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
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Paul Nagy

Head of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science Section
Co-chair Responsible AI & Information Sciences & Education in Medicine (RAISE) Center, School of Medicine
Johns Hopkins University

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Peter Najjar

Vice President of Clinical Innovation at Johns Hopkins Health System
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

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Michael Oberst

Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Malone Center for Engineering in Healthcare, Johns Hopkins University
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Adam C. Resnick

Director, Center for Data-Driven Discovery in Biomedicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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Neeraj Sharma

Assistant Professor of Genetic Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
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Lori Vanscoy

Associate Director, inHealth
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

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Srinivasan Yegnasubramanian

Professor of Oncology, Pathology, and Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences, Director of inHealth Precision Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Associate Cancer Center Director for Precision Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
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Location

Event Venue

Turner Auditorium at Johns Hopkins East Baltimore Campus
720 Rutland Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21205

Sponsors

Haystack MRD
Tempus