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MEDICAL ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE LABORATORY
Building AI infrastructure for a better healthcare in Africa

AFRICAN PROVERB


“If you think you are too small to make a difference, try spending a night with a mosquito.

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Regional clinical partners

43

International partner institutions

20,000+

Clinical imaging data points

2000+

Trained personal

What we do

One ecosystem, four connected pillars.

Data Curation

Representative African datasets, reproducible resources, and equitable access.

Policy

Research

Advancing science

Infrastructure Building

Open tools connecting imaging, PACS, compute, researchers, and clinical workflows.

Capacity Building

Practical training for clinicians, scientists, engineers, and emerging researchers.

Featured platforms

Built for research. Designed for real-world use.

NeurON

Open-access computing and capacity-building infrastructure for neuroimaging research.

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AfNiA

African NeuroImaging Archive for equitable access to curated diagnostic imaging data.

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HASKE

Open-source medical imaging infrastructure for resource-constrained clinical settings.

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From data to impact

Research should not stop at the model.

01 Research
02 Data
03 AI
04 Evaluation
05 Deployment/validation
06 Training

Latest from MAILAB

News, launches and opportunities.

  • MAI Lab launches open-access cloud compute infrastructure ‘NeurON’ for Researchers and Founders in the Global South

    MAI Lab launches open-access cloud compute infrastructure ‘NeurON’ for Researchers and Founders in the Global South

    Building AI solutions in Africa comes with unique infrastructure issues, particularly when it comes to accessing reliable, scalable compute power. That’s why the launch of NeurON by the Medical Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (MAILab) is such a massive milestone. As the first African-hosted GPU/CPU compute cluster, it is offering FREE cloud compute to eliminate infrastructure bottlenecks…

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  • MAI Lab hosts Inaugural African-centric Workshop at NeurIPS

    MAI Lab hosts Inaugural African-centric Workshop at NeurIPS

    Are you interested in submitting a paper to the 1st Africa in AI Workshop at NeurIPS 2026? Call for Papers: 1st Africa in AI Workshop at NeurIPS 2026 💡Roots & Reach: Scaling African AI for Global Impact Africa is not waiting for the future of AI. It is building it on its own terms, for…

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  • Join MAILAB’s Internship Program 2026

    Join MAILAB’s Internship Program 2026

    Are you a young Nigerian interested in applying Technology to Healthcare? Do you want to gain hands-on, relevant skills that will enable you to develop innovative Artificial Intelligence solutions in the healthcare field? Do you want to join a network of healthcare innovators across Africa? The Medical Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (MAI Lab) invites interested candidates…

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