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AI World Summit 2025 Agenda

AI World Summit – Day One Agenda

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Master Class: Smarter Smiles – AI & Mixed Reality in Dental Care

How AI-powered annotation tools and mixed-reality platforms are transforming diagnostics, training, and clinical decision-making in dentistry.

By:

  • ​Dr. Khaled Qasim Mohammad Alhamad – Department Head, Clinical Oral Health Sciences, QU
  • Dr. Raidan Abdullah Saeed Ba Hattab – Associate Professor of Endodontics, QU​

Qatar University Booth

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM

Master Class: AI Against Cancer: Smarter Imaging for Early Detection

Showcasing advanced AI​ models supporting radiologists in early cancer detection, risk scoring, and reducing diagnostic errors.

By:

  • ​​​Dr. Rafif Abdulaziz Mahmood Mohmood – Assistant Professor of Pathology, QU
  • Dr. Muhammad Enamul Hoque Chowdhury – Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering, QU

Qatar University Booth

12:00 PM – 12:30 PM

Mini Panel: Decoding Precision: Redefining Accuracy in AI-Powered Healthcare​

A discussion on validating AI diagnostics, preventing medical misinformation, and strengthening public & clinical trust.

Panelists:

  • Dr. Sumaya Ali Al-Maadeed – Professor of Computer Science, QU
  • Dr​. Ali Ait Hssain – Senior Consultant Intensivist ECMO Team, HMC
  • Dr. Ghaya Al Rumahi – – Senior consultant Neurosurgeon, HMC

Moderator: Dr. Susu Zughaier – Associate Professor of Microbiology​, QU

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12:30 PM – 1:00 PM

AI Governance in Healthca​re: Building Trust Through Policy and Awareness

Exploring ethical governance models, data privacy, cross-border regulation, and safe AI integration across the health sector.

Panelists:

  • Mr. Mohsin Nasser Al Marri, Chief Corporate Services Officer, MEEZA
  • Dr. Muna Al Marzouqi – Chief Strategy & Development Officer, Qatar University

Moderator: Dr. Amna Al Ansari – Qatar University

Qatar University Booth​

1:00 PM – 1:30 PM

Guru Interview: Meet Saad Al-Tami

A spotlight conversation on AI’s intersection with leadership, education, entrepreneurship & security in the MENA region.

Guest: Saad Al-Tami – Founder and president of the Diwan - Harvard University in the United States​

Qatar University Booth

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM

Master Class: Medicine Made for You: AI in Pharm​acogenomics

How AI models decode genetic differences to enable safer, more accurate, and personalized drug prescriptions.

By:

  • ​Dr. Kholoud Mohammed H N Abdulla – Lecturer of Pharmaceutical Sciences, QU
  • ​Dr. Amith MD. Abdullah Khandakar– Lecturer of Electrical Engineering, QU

Qatar University Booth

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM

Master Class: Teaching Tomorrow’s Doctors — AI in Medical Education & Simulation

A demonstration of AI-powered VR anatomy models redefining medical education and clinical training.

By:

  • Dr. Sami Ismail Mahmoud Zaqout – Assistant Professor of Anatomy, QU
  • Dr. Ajith Sominanda – Associate Professor of Anatomy, QU

Qatar University Booth

FULL-DAY EXPERIENCES

Innovation Clinic: From Ideas to Impact (Full Day)

A full-day mentorship hub where experts guide innovators on idea validation, research translation, funding pathways, IP protection, and startup readiness.

Led by Centre of Entrepreneurship

Qatar University Booth – AI Innovation Clinic​​

Live Testing: MSK Smart-Fit – AI-Driven Musculoskeletal Movement Analyzer (Full Day)

A hands-on demo of QU’s wearable system that tracks motion and muscle load using AI for rehabilitation, sports science, and home monitoring.

By: Dr. Rony Ramez Ibrahim – Assistant Professor of Biomechanics, QU

Qatar University Booth

AI World Summit – Day Two Agenda

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Master Class: Predictive AI Models for ​​Optimal Patient Treatment

How predictive AI supports physicians in glaucoma care, stroke management, and continuous monitoring.

By:

  • Dr. Uvais Ahmed Qidwai – Professor of Computer Engineering, QU
  • Dr. Umair Qidwai – Clinical Ophthalmologist, International, UK​

Qatar University Booth

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM

Master Class: The AI Heartbeat: Smarter ECG & Patient Monitoring

AI-enhanced ECG and PPG analysis for early cardiovascular detection and remote monitoring.

By: Prof. Mustafa Serkan Kiranyaz – Professor of Electrical Engineering, QU

Qatar University Booth

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Guru Interview: Meet Fahad Abdulrahman Badar

A leadership conversation on how AI transforms global banking, risk, and strategy — with insights from elite mountaineering journeys.

Guest: Fahad Abdulrahman Badar – Chief Wholesale & International Banking Officer, Commercial Bank

Qatar University Booth

12:00 PM – 12:30 PM

Mini Panel: AI in Clinical Applicati​ons: Opportunities & Challenges

Real-world use of AI for diagnosis, risk prediction, and workflow efficiency — with discussions on regulation and ethics.

Panelists:

  • Dr. Abdulla Ahmad Yousuf​​ – Executive Director of Itqan Clinical Simulation and Innovation Center, Itqan, HMC
  • Prof. Mustafa Serkan Kiranyaz – Professor of Electrical Engineering, QU
  • Prof. Guillaume Alinier – Director of Research, Hamad Medical Corporation Ambulance Service, HMC​

Moderator: Prof. Alaaldin Mohammad Alkilany – QU

Qatar University Booth

12:30 PM – 1:00 PM

Main Stage Panel: From Innovation to Impact: How AI Is Advancing Diagnostics & Wellbeing  

A deep look at how cutting-edge AI research enables early detection, predictive care, and human-centered health systems.

Panelists:

  • Dr. Ali Nizar Latif - Executive Director for Planning and Performance - HMC
  • Dr. Mitchell Stotland – Division Chief & Vice Chair of the Department of Surgery - Sidra Medicine
  • Dr. Mohamad Saad – Hamad Bin Khalifa University

Moderator: Prof. Feras Qasem Alali, Director of Research and Graduate Studies, QU

Main Stage

1:00 PM – 1:30 PM

Master Class: Saving Lives with AI: Smarter Sensing ​in Critical Care

AI for ICU monitoring, rapid sepsis detection, ECMO support, and next-generation surgical systems.

By:

  • Manal Hassan, Graduate Assistant, Graduate Studies - QU (AI-enabled rapid sepsis sensor)
  • Dr. Susu Zughaier, Associate Professor of Microbiology, QU (AI-enabled rapid sepsis sensor)​
  • Dr. Huseyin Cagatay Yalcin, Research Associate Professor, QU

Qatar University Booth

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Challenge: Health Tech Hackathon 2025 – Final Pitching

The top teams present AI-powered health and wellbeing solutions in a national innovation challenge.

  • ​​Program Representer: TBC
  • Chair of the Health Tech Hackathon: Dr. Kholoud Mohammed H. N. Abdulla, Lecturer of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Judges:

  • Eng. Amna Al Nema, Chair of Qatar Society of Engineers
  • Prof. Hilal A. Lashuel, Research Development and Innovation Advisor to the Chairperson of Qatar Foundation and Executive Director of RDI at the Chairperson’s Office.
  • H.E. Sheikh Mansoor Bin Khalifa Al-Thani, Founder & Chairman MBK Holdings
  • Dr Rana Sobh, Dean of the College of Business & Economics, QU
  • Mr. Saad Altami, founder and president of The Diwan - Harvard University in the United States
  • TBC
Qatar University Booth

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM

Master Class: Living Digital: AI-Driven Twins for Smarter Health Management

How digital twins simulate disease progression and personalize long-term treatment pathways.

By: Prof. Junaid Qadir – CENG, QU

Qatar University Booth

4:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Challenge: Health Tech Hackathon 2025 – Awards Ceremony & Announcements

Celebrating the best AI-driven healthcare innovations of 2025.

Led by:TBC

Coordinator: Dr. Kholoud Mohammed H. N. Abdulla

Main Stage / Qatar University Booth

FULL-DAY EXPERIENCES

Live Testing: MSK Smart-Fit – AI-Driven Musculoskeletal Movement Analyzer (Full Day)

A hands-on demo of QU’s wearable system that tracks motion and muscle load using AI for rehabilitation, sports science, and home monitoring.

By: Dr. Rony Ramez Ibrahim – Assistant Professor of Biomechanics, QU

Qatar University Booth