Shana Kelley @ STAT Summit: AI-powered technologies for measuring, mapping, and modulating inflammation

At STAT Summit 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts, Biohub Bioengineering President Shana Kelley spoke about accelerating scientific discovery through AI and biotechnology.

Chronic inflammatory diseases cause more than half of all deaths worldwide. At the STAT Summit in Boston, Massachusetts, Shana Kelley — bioengineering president and head of Biohub, Chicago — spoke about accelerating scientific discovery through AI and biotechnology and how Biohub is building first-in-class measurement platforms and AI models to pave the way for new scientific insights and, ultimately, interventions that could slow or prevent inflammation-related diseases.

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