Christian Medical College Vellore
Day 1 Schedule

Day 1 Schedule

Day 1 | March 13<super>th</super>, 2025

Day 1 | March 13th, 2025

What do we need to know about AI and Health Data?

Level: Beginner

8:00 am – 9.00 am
Registration
9.00 am – 9.10 am
Prayer
9. 10 am – 9.20 am
Welcome Address
Dr Joy Mammen, Organizing Chair
Dr Solomon Sathishkumar, Principal
9.20 am – 9.50 am
Keynote Address: Will AI make clinicians obsolete?
Dr John Oommen, Vice Chairman, CMC Vellore
Dr Vinod Abraham
Session 1
9.50 am – 10.15 am
Basics of AI and Machine Learning
Dr Tavpritesh Sethi
Associate Professor of Computational Biology, IIIT-Delhi
Dr Nihal Thomas
10.15 am – 10:35 am
Importance of Health Data Standards– ICD / SNOMED / DICOM/ IOT/Interoperability/ ABDM
Dr Karthik Adapa
Regional Adviser, Digital Health, WHO-SEARO
Dr Nihal Thomas
10:35 am – 11:00 am
Tea Break
11:00 am – 11:45 am
Debate : Medical and technology students
Dr Asha Solomon, Dr Satheesh Solomon, Dr Naveen Thomas
Session 2
11:45 am – 12:05 pm
Seeing Beyond: AI Transforming Medical Imaging
Dr Hannah Thomas, CMC Vellore.
Dr Aparna Irodi, Dr Meera Thomas, Dr Ratna Prabha
12:05 pm – 12:30 pm
Digital pathology and AI in laboratory diagnostics
Dr Swapnil Rane
Associate Professor, Advance Centre for Treatment Research & Education in Cancer, Tata Memorial Centre
Dr Aparna Irodi, Dr Meera Thomas, Dr Ratna Prabha
12:30 pm – 12:55 pm
AI – the New Alchemist?
Dr Vikram Gota, ACTREC, Mumbai
Dr Aparna Irodi, Dr Meera Thomas, Dr Ratna Prabha
01:00 pm – 01:45 pm
Working Lunch & Poster Viewing
Dr Aparna Irodi, Dr. Meera Thomas, Dr Ratna Prabha
Session 3
01:45 pm – 02:10 pm
From Data to Dialogue
Dr Parameshwari Krishnamurthy
IIIT Hyderabad
Dr Venkat Raghava, Ms Anupama Nambiar
02:10 pm – 02:35 pm
There and Back Again, a public health informatician’s Tale
Dr Verghese Thomas, St. John Research Institute, Bangalore.
Dr Venkat Raghava, Ms Anupama Nambiar
02:35 pm – 03:00 pm
Cognition and AI
Dr A T Prabhakar, Professor, CMC Vellore.
Dr Venkat Raghava, Ms Anupama Nambiar
03:00 pm – 03:30 pm
Tea break
Session 4
03:30 pm – 04.00 pm
Guardrails for AI adoption in Health- Regulatory aspects
Ms Anisha Koshy
Dr Balu Krishna S, Dr Leena R V
04:00 pm – 04:20 pm
Industry driven innovation vs User driven innovation
Mr Bhardwaj Ravi, GE Healthcare
Dr Balu Krishna S, Dr Leena R V
Session 5
04:20 pm – 04:45 pm
Nurses and AI: Transitional care and Remote Monitoring
Dr Gopichandran L, NIMHANs Bangalore
Mrs Reena Rachel George
04:45 pm – 05.10 pm
Surgery 2.0 – Enhance Human Skill with AI and Robotics
Mr JayaKrishna, Asimov Robotics, Kochi.
Mrs Reena Rachel George
05:15 pm – 05:30pm
Online Quiz
05:30 pm – 05:45pm
Prize Distribution
Dr Pippa Deodhar