David Wild, Ph.D.

Professor of Informatics, Indiana University
Founder & Research Director, Indiana University RedLab
Founder & Director, Indiana University Integrative Data Science Lab
Founder & CEO, Data2Discovery Inc
Founder & CEO, Konnex.ai

I am a full professor, researcher, entrepreneur and consultant in the fields of artificial intelligence, data science, healthcare, drug discovery, emergency response & management, cybersecurity and privacy.

Recent initiatives I have founded and directed include the IU Data Science Program, IU RedLab, and IU Integrative Data Science Lab. I have been PI or CoPI on over $15m in funding and have over 100 research publications.

I have founded and led several technology startups, including Konnex.ai, a first-wave AI company solving a foundational problem in disaster management, and Data2Discovery, a company pioneering in AI and data science for drug discovery.

I authored The Personal Digital Resilience Handbook, and am founding editor of the Journal of Cheminformatics. I am trained as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and in Emergency Management.



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