Noa Dagan, PhD

Mentor: Isaac Kohane, MD, PhD

Noa Dagan is a public health physician and researcher. She holds an MD and an MPH from the Hebrew University, and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Ben-Gurion University.

Dagan is the director of data and AI-driven medicine at the Clalit Research Institute – the research institute of Israel's largest healthcare organization, insuring and treating over 50% of the Israeli population. Her responsibilities include the development and implementation of digital healthcare solutions to promote preventive, proactive and personalized medicine. She leads the entire lifecycle of AI-driven interventions, from conception, through machine-learning modeling, to implementation in medical practice.

Dagan's research focuses on practical implementations of machine-learning algorithms using clinical data, with a specific interest in the prevention of cardiovascular events and osteoporotic fractures. Dr. Dagan is also active in research of ethical aspects of machine-learning models such as fairness.