ASU National Diagnostics Summit 2025

Event description

  • Free
  • Health and wellness
  • Open to the public
  • Professional and career development

The College of Health Solutions presents ASU National Diagnostics Summit 2025 on Wednesday, Oct. 15 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at ASU’s Health Futures Center.

The summit will be in its traditional hybrid format — on-site at ASU's Health Futures Center in north Phoenix and via Zoom. To maximize networking and conversation, we encourage you to join us in person.  

This year's summit will focus on the future of testing in our turbulent times, exploring how AI can be used in the lab and test manufacturing, how data can improve diagnostic processes and the challenges and opportunities of home testing. 

We invite key stakeholders from industry, academia and government to explore emerging business, technology, policy and regulatory issues in the diagnostics field. 

Breakfast and lunch will be provided to in-person attendees.

 

Agenda

8 a.m.Welcome and breakfast
 
8:10 a.m.Keynote: The State of the Science
Sethuraman “Panch” Panchanathan, former director, National Science Foundation
8:50 a.m.The Future is Here and Now: Trends in Diagnostics Market
Peter Callas and Frank Hou, TD Cowen
9:15 a.m.Funding the Future: Navigating the Current Financial Landscape
Amy Kelbick, senior director, McDermott+, moderator
Corey Casper, chief research officer, Banner Health
Donna Hochberg, head of diagnostics, Health Advances
Erich Sachse, partner, Deloitte
10:30 a.m.           Transformative Diagnostics: Exciting New Technologies
Amit Agrawal, head of innovation, Danaher Diagnostics, moderator
Alie Buckmire, CEO, ZelosDx
Todd Levine, founder, CND Diagnostics
Matt Mitcho, CEO, Gemelli Biotech
11:30 a.m.FDA Center for Devices and Radiological Health Update
Courtney Lias, director, FDA Office of In-Vitro Diagnostic Devices
12 p.m.Lunch keynote: AI in Diagnostics — Where Are We Headed?
George Poste, chief scientist and Regents Professor, Complex Adaptive Systems Initiative, ASU
12:45p.m.Scaling AI and Achieving Adoption — From Pilots to Practice
Michael Donovan and Travis Schlappi, ASU College of Health Solutions,
moderators 
Jeff Luber, CEO, Clairity
Audrey Ozols, CEO, Da Vinci Health Group
Laila Paszti, partner, Polsinelli
Divya Pathak, chief data officer, NYC Health and Hospitals
1:45 p.m.Executive Insights: Vision and Strategy from Diagnostic Industry Leaders
Michael Yudell, dean, ASU College of Health Solutions, moderator
Julia Cheek, CEO and founder, Everlywell
Alec Ford, CEO, Karius Bio
2:45 p.m.Call to action and closing
Mara Aspinall, partner, Illumina Ventures; and professor of practice, ASU College of Health Solutions

Event contact

Michael Donovan
Date

Wednesday, October 15, 2025



Time

8:00 am2:00 pm (MST)


Location

Health Futures Center

Cost

Free