Jameson Merkow

About

Dr. Jameson Merkow, Ph.D is a Principal Applied and Data Scientist at Microsoft, where he innovates healthcare AI tools at cloud scale to enhance patient outcomes and reduce costs. With expertise in translating advanced research into commercial AI products, he is enthusiastic about leading AI infrastructure initiatives while fostering strategic collaborations with academic and industry partners.

He is passionate about developing scalable AI systems, robust data pipelines, and end-to-end solutions for complex healthcare challenges. His technical depth in computer vision, deep learning, and medical imaging enables him to tackle complex problems across various healthcare domains with creativity and rigor. He also finds great satisfaction in teaching and mentoring others, readily sharing his knowledge and experience to help colleagues grow in their technical capabilities and careers.

Jameson holds a Ph.D. in Electrical & Computer Engineering from UC San Diego, where his research on computer vision and medical image segmentation earned him recognition for his contributions to the field. His work has been published in prestigious journals and conferences, demonstrating his commitment to advancing the state of AI in healthcare.