Meet the leaders and tastemakers participating in DOC 2026.
Every year, DOC hosts a rare kind of room: scientists and forward thinking leaders at the forefront of medical advances that are impactful right now, joining us from dozens of incredible institutions, companies, and organizations shaping what comes next.
A sampling of the organizations represented at DOC 2026:
Gabriela Vilaro
Head of Direct Investments
Camino Partners
Alumni
Alex von Plato
Board
Deerfield Group
Phil Wagner
Founder & CEO
Sparta Science (acquired by Oura)
Robert Wall
Managing Partner
Verdot Capital
Chao Wang
Chief Commercial Officer
Jona, Inc.
Alan Wang
Co-founder & Head of Engineering
Vye Health
Jerel Ward
Operating Partner
Attune AI & CPF Private Equity
Alison Watson
Founder/CEO
Ali Watson Consulting
Adam Weinroth
Chief Marketing Officer
Cellular Intelligence
Eric Weiss DTM&H
Founder & CEO
The Village Doctor
Patron 2026
Aaron Wenzel
Physician / Owner
Brentwood MD
Leanne Williams Ph.D.
Vincent V.C. Woo Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Stanford University School of Medicine
Anne Wojcicki
Founder and CEO
23andMe Research Institute
Ryanne Wu
Director of Genomic Medicine
23andMe Research Institute
George D. Yancopoulos
President & CSO
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Faculty
Luka Yancopoulos
CEO
Grapevine
Piraye Yurttas Beim Ph.D.
Founder and CEO
Celmatix Therapeutics
Alumni
Travis Zack M.D., Ph.D.
Chief Medical Officer
OpenEvidence
Faculty
Leonard Zon M.D.
Director, Stem Cell Program
Boston Children's Hospital