TIME100 AI 2026 · Innovators
Suchi Saria
Founder and CEO, Bayesian Health
Her company won FDA clearance for the first continuous AI monitor that warns doctors of sepsis, a factor in over a third of hospital deaths.
- Born
- Not published
- Now
- Founder and CEO, Bayesian Health
- Studied
- Stanford University, Mount Holyoke College
Interesting facts
- Numbers
Sepsis, the condition her AI flags early, contributes to more than one third of all hospital deaths.
time.com - Early start
Her 2011 Stanford PhD thesis was titled The Digital Patient, on machine learning for electronic health records.
en.wikipedia.org - Connection
Her PhD was supervised by Daphne Koller, with Andrew Ng and Sebastian Thrun on her committee.
linkedin.com - Numbers
In 2014 she got a $1.5 million Moore Foundation grant to make intensive care units safer using bedside data and 3D sensors in hospital rooms.
en.wikipedia.org - In their words
On sepsis: "lead time is what changes outcomes."
time.com
Career
- Bayesian HealthFounder and CEO2018 to now
- AIX VenturesInvestment Partner2022–2023
- Johns Hopkins UniversityJohn C. Malone Endowed Chair and Associate Professorfrom 2012
- Aster Data SystemsMember of Technical Staff2007–2008
Education
- PhD, Computer science, Stanford University, 2011
- MSc, Computer science, Stanford University, 2008
- Bachelor's, Physics and computer science, Mount Holyoke College, 2004