Gora Datta (Fellow HL7, Engineering Teaching Faculty @ University of California, Berkeley) is a serial entrepreneur, educator visionary executive and an internationally acknowledged Subject Matter Expert on Digital Health, Mobile Health, Public Health & Health Informatics Standards & CyberHealth initiatives with over 40 years of professional expertise. Currently, co-leading a US federally funded project that focuses on public-private consortium that brings together industry, academia and government partners to Public Health Informatics and Technology for Workforce Development program.

As a Digital Health Subject Matter Expert and emerging technologies Expert on eHealth, Public Health & Social Protection/Safety Net Programs, Gora provides consultancy to & collaborates with large governmental organizations [e.g., US Dept of Health and Human Services (ONC, CMS, CDC, FDA), State of California (Public Health), County of Los Angeles (Dept of Health, Public Health), NIST-USA]; Governments [of Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Niger, Philippines, USA]; multi-lateral agencies [The World Bank, ADB, WHO, UNICEF] and US based independent hospital consortium (consisting of over 150 hospitals). Since 2011, Gora acts as Chief Health Technology Officer to multiple US Physician (Ambulatory) Practices in California. A key thought leader and pioneer in the world of Digital Mobile Health standards.

Gora is a speaker, author & reviewer of technical papers published in international journals/conferences. He is also invited to speak as a thought leader and subject matter expert on digital health & emerging technologies. He has presented at various international conferences, workshops & seminars; & has spoken at leading Universities around the globe. As a representative of International Chambers of Commerce to the UN World Summit on Information Society (WSIS @ Tunis 2005), he was quoted by press across the world on his thoughts on business opportunities in the emerging markets. Gora has won many international awards e.g., HL7 Fellow, HL7 International 2009 Volunteer of the Year, IEEE 2009 & 2008 Certificate of Appreciation, 2005 Best paper Award at HL7 International Healthcare Interoperability Conference in Taiwan.

Gora is the founding Chairman and CEO of CAL2CAL group of companies (estd. 1996 in California, USA: http://www.cal2cal.com) – a multi-national innovative ICT products and solutions organization.

He is also the co-founder and Chairman of Conveh – a deep-tech startup. He also serves on the Board of multiple organizations: educational, for profit and non-profit entities.

He is a Science (M.S. Honors Chemistry) and Engineering (B.E. Honors Chemical) alumnus of B.I.T.S., Pilani, India..