Lawrence P Petalidis

Lawrence P Petalidis, PhD, currently serves as the Head of Global Partnerships at M42 Health, focusing on health innovation, technology, AI, genomics, and cross-disciplinary partnerships. Previous roles include Innovation and Research Advisor at the Department of Health Abu Dhabi and Chief Innovation and Business Officer at Health Navigator Ltd, where efforts concentrated on AI-driven health coaching and prevention strategies. Petalidis has extensive experience in digital health mentorship through positions at DigitalHealth.London and Health Foundry, and has led innovation initiatives at Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust. Academic qualifications include a PhD from the University of Cambridge in human brain tumor transcriptomics and an MBA Essentials from LSE, among other credentials, including ongoing studies at Columbia Business School in finance and accounting.