Monday, September 26, 2022, 4:30 – 5:30pm

Moderna is a pioneer in the field of mRNA medicines. In addition to developing a successful vaccine against Covid-19, Moderna has over 40 additional vaccines and therapeutics active in their development pipeline. A key component of Moderna’s success so far has been its focus on enabling all parts of its business with digital technology and artificial intelligence (AI). This talk will explore Moderna’s mission to advance new mRNA medicines and how digital and AI are helping to accelerate that goal. The talk will also dive into several real-world examples of AI at Moderna that are delivering meaningful business impact.

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Dave Johnson is chief data and artificial intelligence officer at Moderna, where he is responsible for all enterprise data capabilities, including data engineering, data integration, data science, and software engineering. Johnson earned a doctorate in information physics and has more than 15 years of experience in software engineering and data science. He has spent more than a decade working exclusively in enterprise pharma and biotech companies.

*Small reception to follow.

Learn more about the* Moderna-CMU AI Academy

Event Type: Career Presentation
Room Number: In Person
Building: Simmons Auditorium B, Tepper Building
Speaker's Name: DAVE JOHNSON
Speaker's Professional Title: Chief Data and Artificial Intelligence Officer, Moderna
Talk Title: Accelerating the Development of mRNA Medicines with Artificial Intelligence
For More Information: rnugent@andrew.cmu.edu
Affiliations: Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Organization(s): SCS