Isaac Kohane, MD, PhD, Marion V. Nelson Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Harvard Medical School Chair of the Department of Biomedical Informatics, Harvard Medical School Associate Professor of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital. Over the last 30 years, the research agenda of Isaac Kohane has been driven by the vision of what biomedical researchers could do to find new cures, provide new diagnoses and deliver the best care available if data could be converted more rapidly to knowledge and knowledge to practice.