Eric Perakslis

Eric Perakslis, Ph.D. is the Chief Science and Data Officer at Pluto Health. He served as the Chief Information Officer and Chief Scientist (Informatics) at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). He is also the Chief Science Officer at Shotsy, advancing healthcare, data and patient privacy. He was formerly Chief Science and Digital Officer at the Duke Clinical Research Institute, and earlier served as a Rubenstein Fellow at Duke University. His prior leadership roles include Chief Science Officer at Datavant and Senior Vice President of Data Sciences at Takeda R&D.

publications

Emerging Technology

day one project

Policy Memo

Behavioral Economics Megastudies are Necessary to Make America Healthy

When the U.S. government funds the establishment of a platform for testing hundreds of behavioral interventions on a large diverse population, we will start to better understand the interventions that will have an efficient and lasting impact on health behavior.

11.06.25 | 10 min read

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