Ameen Abu-Hanna

Ameen Abu-Hanna is full professor at the department of Medical Informatics at the Amsterdam University Medical Centers, and University of Amsterdam. He is the departmental methodology group leader and PI with interest in statistical machine learning including development and validation of prediction models; sub-group discovery; natural language processing; causal inference; ontologies; and decision support systems. He was former: president of the European Society of AI in Medicine; associate editor of Journal of Biomedical Informatics, and vice-chair of the Medical Informatics educational board at the University of Amsterdam. In 2017 he was elected a Founding Fellow of the International Academy of Health Sciences Information. Ameen has co-organized the AI in Medicine conference in Amsterdam and many events including tens of workshops, tutorials, and invited lectures. He has a BSc (Cum Laude) in computer engineering, MSc in computer science, and a PhD in AI.

Ameen has invested in co-creating networks with clinicians and clinical researchers based on meaningful collaborations. The main clinical specialties include: primary care, geriatric medicine, intensive care, perinatology and cardiology.