Event Speaker

Rafe McBeth, PhD

Director of Artificial Intelligence, Department of Radiation Oncology

University of Pennsylvania

Rafe McBeth, Ph.D.is currently an Assistant Professor in Radiation Oncology for the University of Pennsylvania Health System/Penn Medicine. In addition, he is the Director of Artificial Intelligence, focusing on developing and translating artificial intelligence into the radiation oncology clinic.

Sessions

AI Platforms, Infrastructure, and Enterprise Deployment Applied Informatics Abstracts

Presented by Rafe McBeth, PhD, Stephen Clark, BS, Angela Edwards, MSCI, RT, Daniel Marcus, PhD, Bahram Mohajer, MD, MPH in Pathology, Radiology Jun 12, 2026 | 7:30 AM.

Beyond the Hype Cycle: Lessons from Deploying AI Auto-Contouring at Scale in Radiation Oncology Rafe McBeth, PhD, Medical Physicist, Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology, and Director of Artificial Intelligence, University of Pennsylvania Build or Buy? Practical Lessons from Development and Implementing an Enterprise AI Orchestrator Bahram Mohajer, MD, MPH, Radiology Resident, University of Pennsylvania Garv…

Hip versus Hype: Trending Topics in Large Language Models & Agentic AI

Presented by Hana Haver, MD, MSc, Satvik Tripathi, Dania Daye, MD, PhD, Rafe McBeth, PhD, Kristian Quevada, MD in Cardiology, Dermatology, Ophthalmology, Pathology, Radiology Jun 12, 2026 | 1:00 PM.

Trending developments in large language models (LLMs) and Agentic AI continue to shape conversations across imaging informatics. Understanding which advances are truly transformative—and which are overhyped—helps professionals evaluate real-world impact. Topics explored include clinical decision support integrations, autonomous imaging workflows, intelligent tool orchestration, and patient-centered communication. Agentic AI introduces capabilities that move beyond automation toward…