About the use of Data and Artificial Intelligence in Health: challenges and perspectives

Host Institution	University of Porto
Start	2024-11-21 15:00:00
End	2024-11-21 17:00:00
Duration	2h
Mode	Online
Location	Zoom
Target Groups	Academic Staff; Master students; PhD students; Post-docs; Public; Researchers; Undergraduate students
Contact Person	Ana Luísa Pereira cij@direito.up.pt

Innovation and new technologies bring opportunities but also risks for the protection and promotion of Health.  This seminar aims to identify challenges and future perspectives concerning the use of AI in the field of research, teaching and healthcare. 

The event features interventions by keynote speakers Luís Paulo Reis (Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto and Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science Laboratory) and Pedro Teixeira (Life and Health Sciences Research Institute (ICVS) | School of Medicine - University of Minho), moderated by Margarida Tavares (Institute of Public Health of the University of Porto), with a Q&A period.

During this multidisciplinary seminar, participants will have the chance to learn about the impacts of AI in teaching and research in health, as well as in health decision making processes. 

The seminar is part of the conference "Protection and promotion of health in a context of innovation and in an aging world", of the gLAWbalHEALTH Project (Law and Global Health), which is being developed at CIJ – Centre for Interdisciplinary Research on Justice (University of Porto). 

The target audience are students, researchers, academics and stakeholders.

*The time indicated for the session is in the CET time zone. In Portuguese time, the webinar will take place from 14:00h to 16:00h.