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Vivek Tan

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Director of AI Innovation at Foundation Medicine
📍 United States

As the Director of AI Innovation at Foundation Medicine, Vivek leads a team dedicated to advancing precision oncology. His work focuses on building an AI-driven platform that integrates pathology and genomic data to find clinically actionable insights. He holds an M. S. from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Outside of work, Vivek practices calligraphy as a way to slow down and focus his mind. He enjoys having thoughtful conversations with curious people and thrives in environments that challenge perspectives and encourage collaborative learning and progress.

Unique fact: He practices calligraphy not to become an expert, but for the mental benefits of focus and deliberation it provides.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Director of AI Innovation
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
United States
Personality Overview

How Vivek shows up

Late Adopter
Process Oriented
Unexpressive

They do not like taking risks at all and go for proven options in the end. Being observant comes to them naturally. They are heavily focused on quality and prefer doing things the right way, even if it takes time.

Priorities

Topics Vivek cares about

Precision Oncology
His career is dedicated to integrating AI, pathology, and genomics to create more personalized and effective treatments for cancer patients.
AI in Healthcare
He focuses on developing AI models that can identify subtle patterns in medical data to guide treatment decisions and predict patient outcomes.
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Career

Work history

1-2019
Director of AI Innovation
Foundation Medicine
2-2014 - 12-2018
Senior AI Research Scientist
Foundation Medicine
2011 - 2013
AI Research Scientist
Bina Technologies Inc.
7-2007 - 2011
Senior Bioinformatics Analyst
Genentech
2005 - 6-2007
Bioinformatics Analyst
Genentech
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Education
M.S
The University of Texas at Arlington
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Steadiness (S)

Steadiness (S) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to focus on cooperation, support and taking everyone along. Those scoring high tend to be consistent and calm.

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