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Dan Sheeran

Author: Dan Sheeran

Dan leads AWS' Healthcare and Life Sciences Industry Business Unit (HCLS IBU), which supports all AWS customers in Life Sciences, Medical Devices, Payors, Data Services and Healthcare ISVs and OEMs. The HCLS IBU helps customers leverage AWS cloud and machine learning services, and solutions from AWS Partners, to discover and develop new therapies, diagnostics and devices, and to deliver healthcare more efficiently with improved patient outcomes. Prior to joining AWS in 2019 Dan founded and led two digital health startups focused on telehealth and machine learning for chronic disease prevention and management. Dan lives in the Seattle area. He has an MBA from Northwestern University and BS from Georgetown University.

7th Annual AWS Life Sciences Symposium

7th Annual AWS Life Sciences Symposium

More than 1,000 industry leaders from all corners of the life sciences industry converged in New York City for the seventh annual Amazon Web Services (AWS) Life Sciences Symposium to discuss the latest advancements in Life Sciences technology. Throughout the 26 sessions presented by 39 customer speakers, one sentiment was loud and clear: the future […]

How agentic AI systems can solve the three most pressing problems in healthcare today

This blog is guest-authored by GE Healthcare We’re living through an era of remarkable medical advancements, from CRISPR gene editing to 3D-printed organs and targeted cancer therapies. Yet, when future generations look back at our times, will they remember these remarkable innovations or will our true legacy be the incredible inefficiencies and strains that plagued […]

Executive Conversations: Using AI and ML to accelerate joint learning in pharmaceuticals with consortium members of AION Labs

Executive Conversations: Using AI and ML to accelerate joint learning in pharmaceuticals with consortium members of AION Labs

Like businesses in any other industry, pharmaceutical companies compete with each other. Despite their individual races to the finish line, the mission is the same: develop and produce lifesaving and life-changing treatments that move medicine, and humanity, forward. The recognition of this mutual goal, and the potential of breaking down siloes to share information, has […]

Executive Conversations: Unlocking the potential of integrated diagnostics with Jonathan Usuka of REALM

Executive Conversations: Unlocking the potential of integrated diagnostics with Jonathan Usuka of REALM

Digital transformation in medicine is paving the way for innovation across healthcare disciplines, and integrated diagnostics is one area seeing significant breakthroughs. Dan Sheeran, General Manager of Healthcare and Life Sciences at Amazon Web Services (AWS), sat down with Dr. Jonathan Usuka, Chief Strategy and Informatics Officer at REALM, to understand the drivers behind healthcare’s […]

AWS joins pharma and biotech leaders in launching AION Labs to transform therapeutics

Global, cross-industry collaboration is the key to developing high-quality therapeutics that will improve the lives of as many people as possible. To that end, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is excited to join pharmaceutical industry leaders AstraZeneca, Merck KGaA, Pfizer, and Teva, along with the Israel Biotech Fund, to launch AION Labs, an innovation hub that […]