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Magistretti features at U.S.-K.S.A. Business Forum

KAUST ·

KAUST Professor Pierre Magistretti participated in the U.S.-Saudi Arabia Business Leaders Virtual Forum, organized by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Saudi Ministry of Investment. Magistretti spoke on a panel about healthcare innovation alongside representatives from Pfizer, Abbott, and the Saudi Ministry of Investment. KAUST's Smart-Health Initiative (SHI) aims to translate scientific discoveries into clinical tools. Why it matters: This participation highlights KAUST's growing role in shaping healthcare innovation within the Kingdom and fostering international collaborations in the field.

Alumni Spotlight: Changing the game for the UAE’s healthcare industry

MBZUAI ·

Freddy Jimenez, regional innovation lead for Pfizer in the Middle East, Africa, and Russia, is working to implement AI solutions for healthcare challenges in the UAE. Jimenez joined the Executive Education Program at MBZUAI to expand his knowledge and drive the country's healthcare industry forward. He emphasizes the importance of strategic approaches to AI in healthcare due to rapid technological advancements outpacing regulation. Why it matters: This highlights the UAE's focus on leveraging AI to improve healthcare outcomes and the importance of collaboration between industry, academia, and government to accelerate AI adoption in the heavily regulated healthcare sector.