Vaibhav Narayn

Davos Alzheimer’s Collaborative

Dr. Vaibhav A. Narayan is currently Executive Vice President at the Davos Alzheiemr’s Collaborative (DAC). Vaibhav joined after 13+ years at Johnson & Johnson (J&J) where he was Vice President of Digital Health Innovation and Head of Data Science for Neuroscience R&D. At J&J, Vaibhav created and led programs that utilized multi-modal data from ‘genomics to digital’ to understand disease subtypes and develop AI/ML driven digital health solutions for prevention, early detection, disease course monitoring and prediction in Alzheimer’s and neuropsychiatric diseases.

Prior to J&J, Vaibhav held multiple data science and informatics leadership roles in various Biotech and Big Pharma companies including 5 years as Celera Genomics as Head of Computational Sciences, where he directly participated in the Human Genome Project. During his career, in addition to running large internal programs within organizations, Vaibhav has helped form and lead multiple multi-stakeholder innovation ecosystems and large scale public-private consortia (e.g. www.radar-cns.org, www.radar-ad.org) at the intersection of data science, digital health, and neuroscience.

Vaibhav holds multiple patents and has co-authored > 80 scientific publications. Vaibhav obtained a PhD from Yale University in computational biology and an Executive MBA from Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University.