Dorottya Nagy-Szakal

Company: Biotia, Inc.
Job title: Chief Medical Officer
Bio:
Dorottya earned her MD and PhD in clinical medicine from Semmelweis University of Medicine in Hungary. Holding postdoctoral fellowships at Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children’s Hospital and Columbia University, she has 10+ years of experience in translational medicine, pediatrics, gastroenterology, microbiology and clinical metagenomics. She led cutting-edge clinical trials on fecal microbiome transplantation and developed a multicenter research program to understand the role of the gut-brain axis in the integrative neuroscience field. Currently, Dorottya is the Chief Medical Officer at Biotia, a NYC-based startup focusing on rapid infectious disease diagnostics, surveillance, and prevention of hospital acquired infections powered by artificial intelligence.
Seminars:
Q&A and Discussion Panel 5:10 pm
day: Day Two
Precision Infectious Disease Diagnostics in the Era of Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) and Big Data 4:45 pm
• Exploring NGS as a robust application for genomic epidemiology and public health intervention • Applying clinical metagenomics for precision infectious disease discovery and surveillance and its implications in healthcare • Understanding the role of antimicrobial resistance profiling employing NGS to guide precision therapeutics • Exploring bioinformatic tools and AI to support the use of…Read more
day: Day Two