Event Overview
The AI in Research Symposium at Griffith University is a premier event designed to showcase cutting-edge AI research within the university and promote collaboration across disciplines.
Bringing together leading researchers, professionals, and external experts, including representatives from The Australian Research Data Commons, Queensland Health, Microsoft, and our exclusive sponsor Antares Solutions, the symposium aims to drive innovation and position Griffith University at the forefront of AI-driven research excellence.
The event will feature keynote speech, presentations, and a panel discussion, along with a morning tea session for networking.
Thursday 10th October 2024
| Time | Agenda |
|---|---|
| 9:00 - 9:05 | Opening |
| 9:05 - 9:25 | Keynote Speech: Collaborations = Breakthroughs: Leveraging AI for Interdisciplinary Success |
| 9:30 - 9:55 | Presentation 1: AI in Medical Diagnostic |
| 10:00 - 10:20 | Presentation 2: AI tools for Research Productivity |
| 10:25 - 10:45 | Presentation 3: Harnessing AI for Ecological Informatics: Advancing Data-driven Decisions in Conservation and Management |
| 10:50 - 11:20 | Morning tea and networking sponsored by Antares Solutions |
| 11:20 - 12:20 | Panel Discussion |
Location
Theatre 4, G17, Gold Coast Campus, Griffith University
1 Parklands Dr, Southport QLD 4215
You can learn more about Griffith's Gold Coast campus and view the campus map on the Gold Coast Campus page.
Presentation Speakers
Professor Alan Wee-Chung Liew
Head of School, the School of Information & Communication Technology
Professor Johnson Mak
Institute for Biomedicine and Glycomics
Professor Alfred Lam, AM
School of MDP - Clinical Medicine
Dr Carys Chan
Senior Lecturer - Department of Employment Relations and Human Resources
Dr César Herrera Acosta
Research Fellow - Australian Rivers Institute
Panel Discussion Speakers
Professor Alan Wee-Chung Liew
Head of School, the School of Information & Communication Technology
Professor Dian Tjondronegoro
Department of Business Strategy and Innovation
Dr Tom Verhelst
Director of Griffith Data Trust (GDT) and Relational Insights Data Lab (RIDL)
Matthew Lynch
Head of IT Strategy, Architecture and Emerging Technologies
Jacky Hung
Data and AI Lead Office of Research and Innovation Clinical Planning and Service Strategy Division Queensland Health
Dr Gnana K Bharathy
Research Data Specialist (AI/ML) The Australian Research Data Commons
Katie Ford
Higher Education Industry Executive for Microsoft Australia and New Zealand

