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Talks

Invited lectures, conference presentations and supervised work in clinical AI and medicine.

Archive span

17 talk and poster records across 4 years

Recognized work

11 records with individual or student/team recognition

Public materials

1 talk with slides or flyer material

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2026

9 talks

WIMC 2026

April 2026 · Warsaw, Poland

Forecasting ICU Acute Kidney Injury with Actionable Lead Time Using Interpretable Machine Learning: Development and Multi-Center Validation

A multi-center validation presentation on interpretable machine learning for forecasting ICU acute kidney injury with clinically actionable lead time.

Format

Conference presentation

Materials

No public materials

Moves renal prediction from retrospective risk labeling toward earlier, interpretable warning that can support bedside decisions.

WIMC 2026

April 2026 · Warsaw, Poland

Awarded

Generative Echocardiography from ECG and Clinical Context: Uncertainty-Aware Synthesis of a Full 9-View Echo Study

A generative multimodal AI presentation on synthesizing a full nine-view echocardiography study from ECG and clinical context with uncertainty awareness.

Format

Conference presentation

Materials

No public materials

Extends cardiac multimodal modeling from parameter prediction toward uncertainty-aware image synthesis and clinically legible review.

3rd place, PhD session

WIMC 2026

April 2026 · Warsaw, Poland

CheXGPT: A Multimodal Reasoning Language Model for Chest X-Ray Labelling and Report Generation

A mentee-presented multimodal reasoning model for chest X-ray labelling and report generation.

Format

Mentee presentation

Materials

No public materials

Shows how supervised mentorship work can turn medical vision-language models into concrete radiology reporting tasks.

WIMC 2026

April 2026 · Warsaw, Poland

Awarded

Chest X-Ray-Predicted Age as a Biomarker for Mortality: Development and Validation of a Deep Learning Model

A mentee-presented deep learning project validating chest X-ray-predicted age as an imaging biomarker for mortality.

Format

Mentee presentation

Materials

No public materials

Uses radiographic aging as a clinically interpretable bridge between image-derived representation learning and mortality risk.

Student/presenter prize — Deya aldeen Al drabee: 1st place, Radiology session

WIMC 2026

April 2026 · Warsaw, Poland

Awarded

CardioAtlas: An Evidence-Grounded, Multimodal Agentic AI Co-Pilot for Cardiologists

Arman Sürmeli’s WIMC presentation of an evidence-grounded multimodal cardiology assistant; the related IMSC abstract names Hourani as coauthor.

Format

Collaborator presentation

Materials

No public materials

Positions agentic AI as a clinical reasoning layer that must stay grounded in evidence, context, and cardiology workflow.

Presenter prize — Arman Sürmeli: 2nd place, Cardiology session

WIMC 2026

April 2026 · Warsaw, Poland

Awarded

Multimodal Deep Learning Model to Differentiate Viral from Bacterial Pneumonia Using CXR and Early Clinical Data

A mentee-presented multimodal model combining chest X-ray and early clinical data to distinguish viral from bacterial pneumonia.

Format

Mentee presentation

Materials

No public materials

Connects early clinical variables with imaging so pneumonia classification can be framed closer to the first decision point.

Student/presenter prize — Mohammed Al-azzawi: 1st place, Infectious Diseases session

World Congress of Nephrology 2026

March 2026 · Yokohama, Japan

Transparent AI-Based Early Warning for Acute Kidney Injury: Multi-Centre Validation with a 24-Hour Actionable Horizon

A WCN poster listing and published abstract on transparent AKI early warning with a 24-hour actionable horizon.

Format

Listed conference poster

Materials

No public materials

Describes multicentre forecasting of acute kidney injury.

12th Lublin International Medical Congress

March 2026 · Lublin, Poland

Awarded

Chest X-Ray–Predicted Age as a Biomarker for Short- and Long-Term Mortality: Development and Validation of a Deep Learning Model

Student-presented research on chest-radiograph-predicted age and mortality, with Hourani named as coauthor and supervisor.

Format

Supervised student presentation

Materials

No public materials

Documents supervision of imaging-based outcome research and the student's first-place result.

Student/team first place — presenter Deya Aldeen Anas Turki Al Drabee

XXII Warszawskie Spotkania Nefrologiczne

February 2026 · Warsaw, Poland

Awarded

From Risk Scores to Agents: What "AI" Really Means in Nephrology

A clinician-facing lecture that moves from classical risk scores and machine learning toward deep learning, retrieval, and agentic systems in nephrology.

Format

Invited lecture

Materials

Available

Slides, Flyer

Frames AI as a continuum of clinical tools rather than a single novelty category.

Best Young Nephrologist Award

2025

5 talks

WIMC 2025

April 2025 · Warsaw, Poland

Awarded

Does Refined Iron Deficiency Classification Improve Risk Prediction in Congestive Heart Failure? A Retrospective Cohort Study

Coauthored research presented by Arman Sürmeli on iron-deficiency phenotyping and risk prediction in congestive heart failure.

Format

Coauthored student presentation

Materials

No public materials

Shows how clinically interpretable phenotyping can materially sharpen downstream mortality risk framing.

Student/presenter prize — Arman Sürmeli: 1st place, Internal Medicine session

WIMC 2025

April 2025 · Warsaw, Poland

Awarded

The Impact of Chronic Anticoagulation on ICU Outcomes in Ischemic Stroke Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis from MIMIC-IV

Coauthored MIMIC-IV research presented by Arman Sürmeli on chronic anticoagulation and ICU outcomes in ischaemic stroke.

Format

Coauthored student presentation

Materials

No public materials

Applies critical-care cohort analysis to a treatment question with direct neurological and ICU relevance.

Student/presenter prize — Arman Sürmeli: 3rd place, Neurology & Neurosurgery session

WIMC 2025

April 2025 · Warsaw, Poland

Awarded

GPU-Accelerated Real-Time Prediction of Critical Complications in MI Patients Using Multi-Modal AI: A Novel Continuous Early Warning System

A hardware-aware multimodal early-warning concept for myocardial infarction patients, built around real-time prediction of critical complications.

Format

Conference presentation

Materials

No public materials

Connects continuous prediction, multimodal inputs, and systems design rather than treating clinical AI as a static model artifact.

1st place, Cardiology session; 2nd place, Plenary session

WIMC 2025

April 2025 · Warsaw, Poland

Multi-Modal AI for Predicting Echocardiographic Parameters: Transforming Cardiac Assessment with ECG and Vital Signs

A multimodal prediction talk on estimating echocardiographic parameters from ECG and vital-sign signals.

Format

Conference presentation

Materials

No public materials

Pushes multimodal prediction toward clinically useful measurement support rather than isolated classification tasks.

ISSC 2025

April 2025 · Gdańsk, Poland

Awarded

Dynamic Prediction of Mortality in ACS Patients

A time-aware prediction project focused on mortality risk in acute coronary syndrome patients.

Format

Conference presentation

Materials

No public materials

Brings dynamic risk prediction into acute cardiovascular decision-making rather than relying only on static baselines.

1st place, Internal Medicine session; Best project by Cardiology Journal

2024

1 talk

2023

2 talks

Contact

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