Event: Onco meets AI

Friday, April 26: ONCO meets AI event organized by the Leuven Cancer Institute and Leuven AI.
Moderator, Jeroen Baert from the Nerdland podcast, delved into the world of artificial intelligence with a critical yet humorous perspective. Following his engaging introduction, he challenged our panelists, who each provided insights into the use and applications of AI within their respective research fields.
The panel included:

•  Prof. Frederik De Smet, Head of LPCM

• Prof. Garmyn, Head of Dermatology at UZ Leuven

• Dr. Bab Weyn, Innovation Manager at MIRC UZ LeuvenProf. Wouter Crijns, Medical Physicist in Radiotherapy at UZ Leuven

• Prof. Katrien Verbert, Head of the Augment Research Group at KU Leuven

Our experts shared their perspectives on what AI means for the future of oncology, discussing ethical dilemmas and guidelines, the sale of data in collaboration with companies, and the reliability of AI applications.
The proceeds from this enlightening evening went to the 1000km for Kom op tegen Kanker (KOTK).