GCIEM Global Health Dialogues: Webinar Series
Global Health Dialogues:
Health AI Across Partnerships
Quarterly Webinar Series
Quarterly Webinar Series | July 22, 2026 | October 28, 2026 | January 20, 2027 | May 19, 2027
The Global Consortium of Innovation and Engineering in Medicine Quarterly Webinar Series brings together healthcare professionals, educators, researchers, engineers, and innovation leaders from around the world to discuss the evolving intersection of medicine, technology, education, and data science.
This interactive webinar series is designed to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and provide practical
insights into emerging trends that are shaping the future of healthcare delivery, medical education, artificial intelligence, innovation, and translational research.
Each session features expert speakers, collaborative discussions, and real-world applications that support innovation across healthcare systems, academic institutions, industry partnerships, and government initiatives.
October 28, 2026:
Integrating Innovation and Engineering in Medical Education
Healthcare systems increasingly require physicians and healthcare professionals who can work effectively within interdisciplinary innovation environments.
Speakers:
- Dr. Catherine Blake, School of Information Sciences, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- Dr. Adil Haider, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- Dr. Alison Keogh, Trinity College Dublin
- Dr. Holly Lisanby, Founding Dean, John Shufeldt School of Medicine and Medical Engineering, Arizona State University
- Dr. Mel Speisman, President, American College of Artificial Intelligence and Medicine
July 22, 2026:
AI in the Curriculum and Care Delivery
Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping healthcare delivery and medical education. Healthcare professionals and educators must understand how AI technologies can support clinical decision-making, patient care, curriculum development, and learner assessment.
Speakers:
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Dr. Luana Araujo, Advanced Technologies for Health Equity Initiatives, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
- Dr. Ran Balicer, Chief Innovation Officer, Clalit Health Services; Professor of Public Health, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
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Dr. Rajendra Pratap Gupta, Founder & Chairman, Health Parliament; Chairman, Academy of Digital Health Science
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Dr. Adil Haider, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- Dr. Dipak Kalra, President, European Institute for Innovation through Health Data (i~HD); Professor of Health Informatics, University College London
- Dr. Albert Yang, School of Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University; Deputy Director, Medical AI Development Center, Taipei Veterans General Hospital
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