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AI Cures • MENASA 2023 Conference Agenda

Crowne Plaza Riyadh RDC Hotel & Convention | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

SESSION 

EVENT

SPEAKERS

8:00

Check-In

8:50

Welcome remarks

1. Dr. Mohammed Alhamali, Chairman of the National Innovation & Sandbox, Chief Innovation Officer SVH, Ministry of Health
2. Dr. Nacer Eddine Mami, Regional Lead Clinical Network, MIT Jameel Clinic

9:00

Keynote 1: AI for Healthcare

Dr. Dina Katabi, Thuan and Nicole Pham Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (EECS), Principal Investigator, MIT Jameel Clinic

9:30

Panel 1: AI Adoption in Healthcare - Challenges & Opportunities in the Region

1. Dr. Mona Almeheid, Head of Healthcare NCAI - Saudi Authority for Data and Artificial Intelligence (SDAIA)
2. Dr. Alhamid Mohammed, Director of the Centre of Healthcare Intelligence (CHI), King Faisal Science Hospital & Research Center (KSFHRC)
3. Dr. Batoul AlBaz, VP for Health Sector, King Abdulaziz City for Science & Technology (KACST)
4. Dr. Abdulaziz Alhomod, Advisor to CEO, SEHA Virtual Hospital
5. Dr. Shada AlsalamhAssistant Professor, King Saud University & Technical Officer (Digital Health & AI), World Health Organization (WHO)

Moderator: Ignacio Fuentes Ribas, Executive Director, MIT Jameel Clinic

10:15

Coffee Break (45 min)

11:00

Opening Remarks: Poster Ceremony

1. Hassan Jameel, Vice Chairman, Community Jameel
2. Ignacio Fuentes Ribas, Executive Director, MIT Jameel Clinic
3. Abdulaziz bin Hamad Al-Rumaih, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Health

11:30

Keynote 2: Automatic Bias Detection & Rationalization in Healthcare

Dr. Shrooq Alsenan, Assistant Professor, Princess Nourah Bin Abdulrahman University, Former Research Fellow at MIT Jameel Clinic and Computer Science and AI Laboratory (CSAIL) 

12:00PM

Panel 2: Collaboration and Data Sharing for AI Advancements

1. Saad Alhuzami, Chief Data Officer, Ministry of Health
2. Dr. Areej Alwabil, Director, AI Center at Alfaisal University, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) Design Lab
3. Dr. Shrooq Alsenan, Assistant Professor, Princess Nourah Bin Abdulrahman University, Former Research Fellow at MIT Jameel Clinic and Computer Science and AI Laboratory (CSAIL)
4. Khaled Aldhaayan, GM Ecosystem & Projects NCAI SDAIA

Moderator:
Dr. Fotini Christia, Ford International Professor of Social Sciences, Director of Sociotechnical Systems Research Center, MIT Schwarzman College of Computing

12:45PM

Lunch Break (60 min)

1:45PM

Keynote 3: AI-Powered Patient-Centred Health Care

Dr. Alhamid Mohammed, Director of the Centre of Healthcare Intelligence (CHI), KFSHRC

2:15PM

Panel 3: Recent Trend and Advancements in AI for Healthcare

1. Dr. Mohammed Alhamali, Chairman of the National Innovation & Sandbox, Chief Innovation Officer SVH, Ministry of Health
2. Dr. Sultan Alzahrani, Assistant Professor, KACST
3. Dr. Ahmed Alsinan, SDAIA
4.
 Yazid Alazwari, Saudi Food & Drug Authority (SFDA)

Moderator: Dr. Dina Katabi, Thuan and Nicole Pham Professor of EECS, Principal Investigator, MIT Jameel Clinic

3:00PM

Coffee Break (30 min)

3:30PM

Keynote 4: Expanding Medicine with ML

Dr. Marzyeh Ghassemi, Assistant Professor of EECS and Institute of Medical Engineering (IMES), Principal Investigator, MIT Jameel Clinic

4:05PM

Closing Remarks

Ignacio Fuentes Ribas, Executive Director, MIT Jameel Clinic

AI Cures MENASA Conference 2023

Clinical AI and data solutions for health

19 December 2023 | 8:30am — 4:45pm  

For more information: jclinic-info@mit.edu

Crowne Plaza Riyadh RDC Hotel & Convention

Imam Saud Ibn Abdul Aziz Road, Riyadh, 6391
Saudi Arabia

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