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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…
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…
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…
MAILAB SHINES AT ISMRM 2026
The Medical Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (MAI Lab) was proud to take part in the 2026 ISMRM & ISMRT Annual Meeting & Exhibition, held in Cape Town from 9–14 May 2026. The gathering was historic — the first time the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine has held its Annual Meeting on the African continent.…
MIRASOL–LISA Info Session – COMPASS June 2026 Edition
Join the MIRASOL–LISA Info Session Are you interested in participating in the LISA Challenge 2026 or submitting a paper to a MICCAI Workshop? This session is designed to guide you through the process and answer your questions. 💡 What you’ll learn:✅ How to write a MICCAI workshop paper✅ How to participate in the LISA Challenge✅…
HAICon 2026 – Health AI For All Network Conference 2026
Medical Artificial Intelligence Lab (MAI Lab) is pleased to invite stakeholders, partners, and the wider healthcare and innovation community to the Health AI For All Network Conference (HAICon) 2026, taking place from February 23–24, 2026, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. daily, at the FMBS Lecture Theatre, LASUTH, Lagos, Nigeria. HAICon is an annual international conference…
MAI Lab SIWES Program
Are you a Nigerian student seeking a placement for your Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES)? Are you passionate about applying technology to healthcare? Do you want to gain hands-on, in-demand skills to build innovative Artificial Intelligence solutions for healthcare? Are you interested in joining a growing network of healthcare innovators across Africa? The Medical…
From Pixels to Prognosis: Building Interpretable AI Biomarkers for Personalized Clinical Risk Prediction – COMPASS January 2026 Edition
Title: From Pixels to Prognosis: Building Interpretable AI Biomarkers for Personalized Clinical Risk Prediction Speaker Bio Taofik Ahmed Suleiman is a joint PhD student in Biomedical Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University, where he conducts research at the intersection of artificial intelligence, medical imaging, and precision oncology. His work focuses on…
Shaping Global Health AI through Large Language Models and Agentic Intelligence – COMPASS December 2025 Edition
Title: Shaping Global Health AI through Large Language Models and Agentic Intelligence Speaker Bio Satvik Tripathi is a researcher at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and a Fellow at Penn Centre for Cancer Care Innovation (PC3I). He works within the Department of Radiology and Radiation Oncology. He is also a…
Best Practices for Transparent and Reproducible AI Research – COMPASS November 2025
Title: Best Practices for Transparent and Reproducible AI Research Speaker Bio Ali Tejani, MD, CIIP, is a neuroradiology fellow at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). He completed his radiology residency at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, where he served as senior chief resident of the diagnostic radiology program. He also completed…