Dr. Dennis is a Senior Director Analyst in Gartner’s Healthcare and Life Sciences research team. She advises CIOs and technology leaders across the healthcare ecosystem in realizing the transformative potential of data and AI. Her coverage includes AI and data strategy, research infrastructure, data governance, and the adoption of emerging technologies in clinical and translational research.
Prior to joining Gartner, Dr. Dennis held senior leadership roles directing AI and informatics strategy at NIH, where she led the development of national data platforms, advanced data governance frameworks, and cross-government initiatives to accelerate research and development in AI and digital transformation in healthcare and life sciences.
NIH, National Library of Medicine, AI & Clinical Informatics Program Strategy, Data Science & Portfolio Management, 2 years
NIH, Office of Data Science Strategy, AI Technical Leadership & Data Science Strategy, Program Management & Analytics, 1 years
HHS, ONC, Health Informatics & AI Policy, Interoperability & Program Strategy, 1 years
NIH, NICHD, Machine Learning & Data Analytics, DNA Sequencing, 6 years
NIH, NIAID, Viral Surveillance & Molecular Modeling, Data Analytics & HPC, 3 years
NIH, National Cancer Institute, AI & Biomedical Informatics Strategy, Cloud Computing, Data Governance & Program, 1 years
Product Strategy and Go-to-Market Execution in Industries
Life Sciences Industry Technology Insights
U.S. Healthcare Payer Insurance Industry Technology Insights
Health Ecosystem Technology Insights
Healthcare Provider Technology Insights
• Ph.D., Biology, Johns Hopkins University, US
• B.S., Biochemistry, University of Maryland, US