Senate Majority Policy Committee and House Republican Policy Committee
Wednesday, April 16, 2025 | 9 a.m.
Astrobotic Technology, 1016 N Lincoln Ave., Pittsburgh, PA
Agenda
9:00 a.m. Welcome and Opening Remarks
Senator David G. Argall, Chair
Senate Majority Policy Committee
Representative David H. Rowe, Chair
House Republican Policy Committee
Senator Tracy Pennycuick
9:10 a.m. Panel One
Shandong Wu, Ph.D., Professor
Director, Intelligent Computing for Clinical Imaging (ICCI) Lab
Director, Pittsburgh Center for AI Innovation in Medical Imaging (CAIIMI)
Hooman H. Rashidi, MD, MS, FCAP
Endowed Professor & Associate Dean of AI
Executive Vice Chair of Computational Pathology & Informatics, UPMC
Executive Director, CPACE (Computational Pathology & Ai Center of Excellence)
Joanna Doven, Executive Director
AI Strike Team
9:45 a.m. Panel Two
John Thornton, CEO
Astrobotic
Christopher Martin, Senior Director
AI Hub, BNY
Dr. Bruno Abreu, Deputy Scientific Director
Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center
10:20 a.m. Panel Three
Matt Smith, Chief Growth Officer
Allegheny Conference of Community Development
Ken Zapinski, Director of Research & Public Policy
Pittsburgh Works Together
11:00 a.m. Closing Remarks and Adjournment