David Furman, PhD
- Stanford University School of Medicine, USA
Dr. David Furman is the Director of the Stanford 1000 Immunomes Project, Chief of the Center for AI and Data Science of Aging at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging. He is also an Adjunct Investigator for The National Scientific and Research Council, Austral University, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Dr. Furman focuses on the application of advanced analytics to study the aging of the immune system in humans and decipher how cumulative inflammatory responses associated with aging lead to an accelerated cardiovascular aging. His work has included identifying factors produced by tumors that enable cancer cells to escape immune attack.
Dr. Furman received his PhD from University of Buenos Aires, Argentina and completed
postdoctoral training at the Stanford School of Medicine.