Join host Shayan Mashatian for an insightful conversation with Dr. Rizwan Qureshi, a researcher at the University of Central Florida, as they dive into the evolving world of AI in healthcare and beyond. From leveraging AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini for research to exploring their impact on drug discovery, computer vision, and knee osteoarthritis diagnostics, Dr. Gureshi shares his expertise on balancing innovation with responsibility.

Discover how AI is reshaping scientific discovery, the challenges of bias and trustworthiness, and practical advice for young researchers entering the field. Tune in for a deep dive into the opportunities and pitfalls of AI research! Check the episode notes for links to Dr. Qureshi’s work on Google Scholar.

Highlights:

• How AI tools boost research productivity and why domain expertise is key to asking the right questions.
• The future of AI in healthcare: from diagnosing skin conditions to personalized drug dosing.
• Tackling bias in synthetic medical data and the need for new responsibility metrics in AI.
• Tips for young researchers: master the basics of math and embrace AI as a collaborative tool.
• Exploring AI’s role in quantitative analysis and its limits with large datasets.
• The promise of vision-language models in medical imaging and video understanding.
• Why curriculum updates are crucial to prepare students for an AI-driven world.
• Dr. Qureshi’s current projects: automating knee scans and defining AI responsibility scores.

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