Etai Jacob

Senior Director, Head of Data Science and AI, Early Oncology AstraZeneca

Etai is an R&D senior director with more than 15 years of experience in developing and applying computational biology and ML/AI in drug discovery and early clinical development. His group at AZ specializes in data science and ML/AI research for ‘omics and clinical bioinformatics for drug discovery, translational medicine, and early clinical trials. Etai holds a PhD in Computational Biology from Bar-Ilan University and the Weizmann Institute of Science (in collaboration), MSc in Computational Biology and BA in Computer Science.