Ned Tavaf

Ned Tavaf, PhD, is a Senior Manager in AI ML at Amgen, leading the machine learning engineering and operations team in the Research & Development Informatics sector. They previously held positions as a Lead Data Scientist at Johnson & Johnson and a Senior Data Scientist at 3M, where they focused on computer vision and reinforcement learning techniques. Their early career included experience as a Software Developer at Paya Fida Co. and significant research as a Research Assistant at the University of Minnesota in the Center for Magnetic Resonance Research, where they worked with generative adversarial networks and medical physics. Ned is currently pursuing a Master of Science and a Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Minnesota.