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Bridging Innovation: Leveraging AI Research to Transform Industry


Event
Location
Mumbai

Date
January 14, 2026

Time
1:00 PM
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An artificially intelligent robot and mechanical technology

Columbia experts and industry leaders explore how AI is transforming innovation in health care and financial technologies.

Join Columbia Engineering and Columbia Global for a summit on how cutting-edge AI research is driving new breakthroughs in health care and financial technologies. Led by Dean Shih-Fu Chang and EVP Wafaa El-Sadr, the event convenes faculty and industry leaders applying AI to some of today’s most complex real-world challenges.

Session 1: AI + Health

Speakers:

Elham Azizi – Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering; Assistant Professor of Cancer Data Research, Irving Institute for Cancer Dynamics

Rizwan Koita – Chairperson, National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers; Co-founder, Koita Foundation and CitiusTech

Sunil K. Agrawal – Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Rehab Medicine, Columbia University

Session 2: AI + Finance

Speakers:

Baishakhi Ray – Associate Professor of Computer Science, Columbia University

Junfeng Yang – Professor of Computer Science; Member, Data Science Institute; Co-Director, Software Systems Lab

Srikanth Velamakanni – Co-Founder, Group Chief Executive, and Executive Vice-Chairman, Fractal Analytics

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