In this episode, we explore the life of Armen Kherlopian, Ph.D., a scientist, researcher, angel investor, and advisor to the board of several prominent corporations. We discuss the relevance of artificial intelligence, data sciences, and innovations for tomorrow. With a background in biomedical engineering and biophysics, we assess how Dr. Kherlopian entered the world of entrepreneurship, investments, and startups and how he makes sense of a world increasingly dependent on machine learning. Finally, we explore Dr. Kherlopian’s historical and family legacies from Aintab and Marash, which have been pivotal in his successes and mission to push boundaries in tech and sciences and contribute to the betterment of our world.
About Armen R. Kherlopian
Armen Kherlopian is CEO and Partner at Covenant Venture Capital. He is also a Founding Partner of the BAJ Accelerator, hosted at the Jacobs Technion-Cornell Institute. He serves on the Scientific Advisory Board of the Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH), as well as on the board directors at Scylla. He is also an advisor to Cognaize and Embodied. Previously, Kherlopian served as Chief Science Officer at Genpact, and during his work at Booz Allen Hamilton, he co-wrote the coveted Field Guide to Data Science. Kherlopian is an awardee of the U.S. National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship, U.S. Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship, is a Coca-Cola Scholar and a U.S. Delegate to the Lindau Nobel Laureates Meetings. He holds a BS and MS in Biomedical Engineering with a focus on Algorithms from Columbia University and a PhD in Biophysics with a focus on Machine Learning from Cornell University. He also completed a fellowship in High Performance Computing and Artificial Intelligence at Princeton University.
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