Avijit Chatterjee
Head of AI/ML and NextGen Analytics at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
About
Dr. Avijit Chatterjee recently started the next chapter of his career as Head of AI/ML and NextGen Analytics at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. This is after spending 30 exciting years in IBM, in technical leadership roles, such as Chief Analytics Officer and IBM Distinguished Engineer supporting a large Financial Services Account and prior to that as the Chief Data Scientist of the Data Scientist Elite Team. He has a Ph.D. in Computer Science from University of Southern California.
Avijit played instrumental role in leading the launch of 2 IBM software products and filed over 10 patents. He won 3 Outstanding Technical Achievement Awards and also received 2 Top Performer Equity Awards.
Wild Duck Innovation and Thinking | Technology Modernization | Agile Transformation | Collaborating and Influencing | Empathy | Enterprise Design Thinking | Strategy and Roadmaps | Data & Insights driven Story Telling
Priorities
Avijit prioritizes advancing AI/ML and next-generation analytics to transform healthcare at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He leads the AIML Center of Excellence, collaborating closely with teams across health informatics, computational oncology, high-performance computing, and enterprise architecture to drive innovative data solutions. Avijit focuses on integrating cutting-edge AI with analytics to enhance patient outcomes and operational efficiency while fostering technology modernization and agile transformation. Drawing from decades of technical leadership and innovation experience at IBM, he emphasizes data-driven storytelling, strategic roadmaps, and enterprise design thinking to deliver impactful insights and business value in healthcare.