The MIT Jameel Clinic, Wellcome Trust and Community Jameel host a one-day seminar in Dubai addressing health challenges and solutions in the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia (MENASA), where climate change, lengthening life expectancies and sedentary lifestyle contribute to a rise in non-communicable diseases.
MIT Jameel Clinic professors Regina Barzilay, Dina katabi, Adam Yala and Shrooq Alsenan join the seminar to expand the clinic's AI Cures initiative to the MENASA region, unlocking new pathways for AI in health.
His Excellency Omar bin Sultan Al Olama, UAE Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications
Fady Jameel, vice chairman, Community Jameel
Eric Xing, president, Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial intelligence (MBZUAI)
Regina Barzilay, AI faculty lead at the MIT Jameel Clinic and the MIT School of Engineering distinguished professor for AI and health
Dina Katabi, professor of electrical engineering and computer science, MIT
Mohammad Yaqub, assistant professor in computer vision department, MBZUAI
Mecit Can Emre Simsekler, associate professor, industrial and systems engineering department, Khalifa University
Kashif Rajpoot, computer science programme director, University of Birmingham Dubai
Mohammed Alhamid, director of the Centre for Healthcare Intelligence at King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSH&RC)
Ignacio Fuentes Ribas, executive director, MIT Jameel Clinic
Adam Yala, MIT Jameel Clinic
Shrooq Alsenan, MIT Jameel Clinic fellow
Paul Sebastian, head of public health and palliative care, cancer care programme of Tata Trusts
Zeina Tawakol, executive director, Magdi Yacoub Foundation
Fatih Mehmet Gul, CEO, Fakeeh University Hospital
George Yacoub, group director of IT, Abu Dhabi Health Services Company - SEHA
Mohaymen Abdelghany, CEO, Danat Al Emarat Hospital
Adam Yala, MIT Jameel Clinic (moderator)
Mubaraka Ibrahim, acting chief information officer, Emirates Health Services
Eray Ozcan, director of software, Ministry of Health, Turkey
Tala Al Ramahi, director, Reaching the Last Mile
Atif Al Braiki, chief digital officer, Dubai Academic Health Corporation
Mohammed Alhamid
George Richards, director, Community Jameel
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Director of software, Ministry of Health, Turkey
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Acting chief information officer, Emirates Health Services
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CEO, Danat Al Emarat Hospital
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Group director of IT, Abu Dhabi Health Services Company - SEHA
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CEO, Fakeeh University Hospital
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Executive director, Magdi Yacoub Foundation
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Head of public health and palliative care, Cancer Care Programme of Tata Trusts
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Director of the Centre for Healthcare Intelligence at King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre
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Computer science programme director, University of Birmingham Dubai
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Associate professor, industrial and systems engineering department, Khalifa University
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Assistant professor, computer vision department, Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence
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President, Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence
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Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications, UAE
Executive director, MIT Jameel Clinic
Director, Reaching the Last Mile
2022 Fellow, MIT Jameel Clinic
Vice chairman, Community Jameel
Assistant professor, Computational Precision Health Statistics, UC Berkeley
Principal investigator, MIT Jameel Clinic; Andrew and Erna Viterbi Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MIT
Director, Community Jameel
Faculty lead for AI, MIT Jameel Clinic
