AI Innovation Day: Shaping the Future of Healthcare Together

Hosted by MBZUAI, this full-day event will bring together leading voices from healthcare, government, and research to explore the future of AI-powered healthcare. Held on campus in Abu Dhabi, the event will feature faculty lightning talks, and expert panel discussions across four key domains: multimodal foundation models, longevity and aging, human genomics, and robotics-driven therapeutics. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with cutting-edge research, networking sessions, interactive demos, and facilitated matchmaking to enable new collaborations across the health innovation ecosystem.


Agenda

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM

Guest arrival & Welcome breakfast

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM

Keynote Speaker – Prof. Eric Xing, President MBZUAI

9:15 AM - 9:30 AM

Opening remarks - H.E. Ahmed bin Ali Al Sayegh, Minister of Health, UAE

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

Keynote Speaker – Prof. Sami Haddadin, Vice President of Research MBZUAI

9:45 AM - 10:00 AM

Keynote Speaker – Prof. Eran Segal, Department Chair

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Domain track 1 – Multimodal foundation models — Presentations | Panel Discussion | Q&A

11:00 AM - 11:10 AM

Success stories 1

11:10 AM - 11:40 AM

Coffee Break

11:40 AM - 12:40 PM

Domain track 2 – Human genome and the Emirati genome project — Presentations | Panel Discussion | Q&A

12:40 PM - 1:40 PM

Networking Lunch

1:40 PM - 1:50 PM

Success stories 2

1:50 PM - 2:50 PM

Domain track 3 – Longevity — Presentations | Panel Discussion | Q&A

2:50 PM - 3:50 PM

Domain track 4 – Therapeutics, Intervention and Robotics — Presentations | Panel Discussion | Q&A

3:50 PM - 4:30 PM

Wrap up & Networking