The strategic research and education profile Future technologies and digital society is hosting a new seminar series on various aspects of AI. All events are open to everyone interested in learning more about AI. The events are in English. The next event in the series will be organized on 16 May. Sign up now!

AI in Medical Diagnostics

Thursday, 16 May at 13:00–15:00
Turku School of Economics, lecture room 07 (ground floor)
On site event only. 

Programme and speakers

Opening words
Pekka Taimen, Professor, Institute of Biomedicine

AI in radiology
Jussi Hirvonen, Professor, University of Tampere, Radiology

AI in pathology
Pekka Taimen, Professor, Institute of Biomedicine 
Pekka Ruusuvuori, Professor, Institute of Biomedicine

AI in cancer radiotherapy
Jarkko Niemelä, President, MVision AI

Open discussion
 

Refreshments served after the event. 

>> Registration by Tuesday, 14 May

Event organiser

Future technologies and digital society is one of the six strategic profiles at the University of Turku. It participates in building a sustainable, straightforward and accessible digital society. The top research areas are materials and information technology, artificial intelligence and sustainable energy. The profile’s new initiatives in engineering education strengthen the multidisciplinary collaboration.

Past events

AI in teaching and learning

Friday, 16 February at 13:00–14:00
Turku School of Economics, lecture room 08 (ground floor)
On site event only.

Programme and speakers

Introduction
Jake McMullen, Associate Professor, Mathematical Subject Didactics

Teaching AI in high schools
Ion Petre, Professor, Mathematics

Does AI make us smarter?
Koen Veermans, Senior Research Fellow, Teacher Education

Open discussion

AI and management

Thursday, 23 November at 13:00–14:00
Turku School of Economics, lecture room 07 (ground floor)
On site event only.

Programme and speakers

Welcome words
Jaakko Järvi, Professor, Software Engineering

Future techologies and digital society at Turku School of Economics
Matti Mäntymäki, Professor, Informations Systems Science

Using, developing, and managing AI: certainty, uncertainty, and trust
Kaisa Kukkonen, University Teacher, Management and Organisation

The easy and hard problems of AI governance
Matti Minkkinen, Postdoctoral Researcher, Information Systems Science