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Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence joins forces with SEHA

MBZUAI · Invalid Date

MBZUAI and Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA) are collaborating to develop AI algorithms to predict heart attacks months in advance with 87% accuracy using ultrasound images. The project aims to preemptively predict heart attacks in the short and long term, addressing the high rates of cardiac arrest, especially in the Middle East. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between SEHA and MBZUAI to integrate AI into healthcare. Why it matters: This partnership could significantly improve healthcare outcomes in the region by leveraging AI to proactively address heart disease, a leading cause of death.

Three KAUST scientists named MIT Innovators under 35

KAUST · Dec 24

Three KAUST scientists—Hamed Albalawi, Hend Mohamed, and Walaa Khushaim—have been named MIT Technology Review Innovators Under 35 MENA. Albalawi developed a calcium carbonate ink for 3D-bioprinting coral restoration scaffolds, while Mohamed created catalysts for sustainable aviation fuel production. Khushaim developed multiplexed biosensors for early heart attack detection, integrated into portable diagnostic devices. Why it matters: This recognition highlights the growing innovation ecosystem at KAUST and the potential for Saudi Arabia to contribute significantly to global challenges in sustainability and healthcare.