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Research
Peter Hess
Healthcare and Life Sciences
The combination of increasingly powerful computers and AI offers the possibility to be able to detect, diagnose, and cure diseases like never before. At IBM Research, we’re working on creating software and AI systems that can convert reams of health data into useable information for clinicians the world over.
Our work
IBM and Cleveland Clinic unveil the first quantum computer dedicated to healthcare research
NewsMike Murphy and Bethany DouglasIBM Research and JDRF continue to advance biomarker discovery research
Technical noteEileen Koski, Kenney Ng, Vibha Anand, Jianying Hu, and Mohamed GhalwashAccelerating discoveries in immunotherapy and disease treatment
Technical noteSara CapponiWhy now is the time to accelerate discoveries in health care
NewsSolomon Assefa, Ajay Royyuru, Jianying Hu, Michal Rosen-Zvi, William Ogallo, and Kommy WeldemariamIBM is partnering with the Oxford Pandemic Sciences Institute
NewsAnthony Annunziata and Jason Crain- See more of our work on Healthcare and Life Sciences
Publications
Query-driven Document-level Scientific Evidence Extraction from Biomedical Studies
- 2025
- ACL 2025
GENET: AI-Powered Interactive Visualization Workflows to Explore Biomedical Entity Networks
- Bc Kwon
- Natasha Mulligan
- et al.
- 2025
- ISMB 2025
Harnessing biomedical foundation models for genomic feature engineering to investigate patient drug response
- Laura Gardiner
- Stephen Checkley
- et al.
- 2025
- ISMB 2025
AutoPeptideML 2: An open source library for democratizing machine learning for peptide bioactivity prediction
- 2025
- ISMB 2025
BioVERSE: A Modular Framework for Integrating Biomedical Modalities with Language Models in Precision Medicine
- 2025
- ISMB 2025
Toward a Foundation Model for Healthcare Applications on Single-Camera Gait Analysis
- 2025
- ICDH 2025
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Research leads IBM’s response to COVID-19
To meet the global challenge of COVID-19, the world must come together. IBM has resources to share — like supercomputing power, virus tracking systems, and an AI assistant to answer citizens’ questions.