Mission statement
Computational and Artificial Intelligence Solutions (CAIS) provides software tools and technical services that support DFCI needs across Research, Clinical Informatics, and Enterprise Analytics and AI domains.
DFCI computational business needs are addressed through solutions delivered by the following teams in CAIS:
Services
The Research Computing Services (RCS) team supports the computational needs of Dana-Farber's research community. Services include research data storage, high-performance computing (HPC), technical support for lab computers, and cloud account provisioning and management.
The Software and AI Engineering (SAE) team is a core set of Software Engineers that deliver in-house developed software and AI solutions related to informatics deliverables and assists on the acquisition and support of third-party solutions.
The Artificial Intelligence Operations and Services (AIOS) team supports artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives across the Institute by designing, implementing and deploying AI solutions and assists faculty by providing customized AI support in laboratories, centers, and departments through the Informatics Services Core.
Strategy & Architecture Planning improves DFCI tool-building efficiency, long-term scalability, and value through a coordinated architectural approach to informatics solutions supporting research and analytics. Think ahead; chart the path to the future.
Key contact information
John Methot, Vice President, Computational and Artificial Intelligence Solutions
Dan Pierkowski, Director, Software Engineering
Imran Waheed, Associate Director, Software Engineering
Rob Burkey, Associate Director, Research Computing Services
Mike Kowalsky, Associate Director, Planning and Program Management