Peter Washington

Peter Washington is an Assistant Professor at the University of California, San Francisco, where he leads research at the intersection of clinical artificial intelligence and digital health. His work focuses on developing and validating AI-driven tools for healthcare, with an emphasis on accessible, remote diagnostics for neurodevelopmental conditions such as autism. He teaches Introduction to Clinical Artificial Intelligence (EPI 233) and collaborates across departments to translate machine learning innovations into clinical practice. Washington’s research includes smartphone-based assessments, crowdsourcing approaches, and ethical AI frameworks aimed at improving early detection, scalability, and equity in healthcare delivery.