Biography

Chenyang Lu is the Fullgraf Professor of Computer Science, Anesthesiology, Medicine, Neurosurgery, Psychiatry, and Public Health at Washington University in St. Louis, and founding director of the AI for Health Institute (AIHealth), which brings AI researchers and health professionals together to tackle critical challenges in health care and public health. His research uses AI and multimodal health data to advance precision medicine and population health. By grounding technical innovation in real clinical and public health needs, his work helps build the evidence and partnerships needed to move promising ideas toward practical use, benefiting patients, supporting clinicians, and informing health system innovation. A Fellow of both the ACM and IEEE, he received the 2022 Outstanding Technical Achievement and Leadership Award from the IEEE Technical Community on Real-Time Systems. He also serves as Editor-in-Chief of ACM Transactions on Cyber-Physical Systems.