Bowen Chen

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I am a PhD student at Stanford DBDS advised by Professor James Zou. Currently, I am working on AI for healthcare.

Previously, I worked on AI for pathology advised by Professor Faisal Mahmood. For undergrad, I studied Computer Science and Statistics at Harvard (2018–2022).

selected publications (full list here)

  1. OctoTools: An Agentic Framework with Extensible Tools for Complex Reasoning
    Pan Lu*, Bowen Chen*, Sheng Liu*, and 3 more authors
    arXiv preprint 2025
  2. A Multimodal Generative AI Copilot for Human Pathology
    Ming Y Lu*, Bowen Chen*, Drew FK Williamson*, and 8 more authors
    Nature Jun 2024
  3. Analysis of 3D pathology samples using weakly supervised AI
    Andrew H Song, Mane Williams, Drew FK Williamson, and 8 more authors
    Cell May 2024
  4. A visual-language foundation model for computational pathology
    Ming Y. Lu*, Bowen Chen*, Drew F. K. Williamson*, and 10 more authors
    Nature Medicine Mar 2024
  5. Towards a general-purpose foundation model for computational pathology
    Richard J. Chen*, Tong Ding*, Ming Y. Lu*, and 17 more authors
    Nature Medicine Mar 2024
  6. Visual Language Pretrained Multiple Instance Zero-Shot Transfer for Histopathology Images
    Ming Y Lu*, Bowen Chen*, Andrew Zhang, and 6 more authors
    In Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Mar 2023
  7. Artificial intelligence for multimodal data integration in oncology
    Jana Lipkova, Richard J Chen, Bowen Chen, and 8 more authors
    Cancer Cell Mar 2022