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CEO and Co-founder, HealthRhythms
Tanzeem Choudhury is CEO and co-founder of HealthRhythms Inc., a company whose mission is to add the layer of behavioral health into all of healthcare. She is also a professor at Cornell/Cornell Tech and the director of the People-Aware Computing group, which works on inventing the future of technology-assisted wellbeing. Tanzeem is an internationally-acclaimed pioneer in behavior sensing technology. She obtained her Ph.D. from the MIT Media Lab. As part of her doctoral work, Choudhury created the sociometer and conducted the first experiment that uses mobile sensors to model social networks, which led to a new field of research referred to as Reality Mining. She has successfully created bridges between computer science and health sciences to enable richer and more continuous analysis of people. Her work has influenced and shaped the field of mobile health tracking and intervention. Tanzeem has been awarded the prestigious MIT Technology Review TR35 award, TED Fellowship, Kavli fellowship, and ACM Distinguished Membership.