Beyond the Scope

Chen Sagiv, PhD, Co-founder & CEO of DeePathology

June 21, 2021 Digital Pathology Association Season 1 Episode 12
Beyond the Scope
Chen Sagiv, PhD, Co-founder & CEO of DeePathology
Show Notes

Chen Sagiv is an entrepreneur and computer scientist. She joins Beyond the Scope to discuss her story as a co-founder of DeePathology, a start-up providing AI tools for pathologists, as well as the challenges and excitement surrounding innovation in the digital pathology industry.

  • 3:01 Introduction
  • 7:29 Early applications of computer science in healthcare and why deep learning/AI methods are mandatory knowledge for modern computer scientists
  • 11:15 The importance of cross disciplinary work between engineers, pathologists, and computer scientists
  • 18:15 Story behind DeePathology and how the start-up helps pathologists use and understand AI tools
  • 25:47 The perceived "black box" of AI vs. DIY AI platforms
  • 31:50 Building AI algorithms from scratch
  • 37:19 Advice for innovators in the pathology space

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