Building Clinically Translatable Medical AI For The Future
Preliminary Programme
HKU Medical Imaging AI
Summit 2026
Final Programme
08:30: Registration
09:00–09:10: Introduction / Housekeeping
09:10–09:30:
Medical Image Generation: Methods and Applications
Prof. Qian Wang, ShanghaiTech University
09:30–09:50:
Engineering Reliable Multimodal Medical AI: A Theory-Driven Perspective
Prof. Yujin Oh, Yonsei University
09:50–10:10:
Advancing Explainability in Deep Learning-based Brain Tumor Segmentation
Prof. Zhenyu Yang, Duke Kunshan University
10:10–10:30:
Exploring Foundation Models for Medical Imaging AI: A Full-Chain Perspective from Acquisition to Quantification and Clinical Applications
Prof. Shanshan Wang, Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, CAS
10:30–11:00:
Rapid fire: poster previewing (2 min each)
Poster presenters
11:00–11:30: Coffee Break (30 min)
11:30–11:50:
AI in Gastrointestinal Disease Analysis
Prof. Yixuan Yuan, CUHK
11:50–12:10:
Pixel-Space Agentic AI: Sparse-Guidance Reinforcement Learning from Mobile Robot Navigation to Robot-Assisted Surgery
Prof. Qingbiao Li, University of Macau
12:10–12:30:
Medical Visual Grounding
Prof. Huazhu Fu, Institute of High Performance Computing (IHPC), A*STAR, Singapore
12:30–13:00:
Clinical Applications of Agentic AI in Radiology (Round Table Discussion)
Chair Persons: Prof KT Bae; Prof V Vardhanabhuti, Dr K Chiu
13:00–14:30: Lunch (1.5 hrs)
14:30–14:50:
Evolution of Dental AI - from narrow to multimodal models
Prof Kuo Feng Hung, HKU
14:50–15:10:
Multi-modal AI for Knowledge-Enhanced Computational Pathology
Prof Lequan Yu, HKU
15:10–15:30:
AI in Breast Imaging
Prof. Tao Tan, Macao Polytechnic University (MPU)
15:30-15:50:
Towards Precise Full-cycle Management of Cardio-Cerebrovascular Diseases via Predictive Reality
Prof. Weixin Si, Shenzhen University of Advanced Technology
15:50–16:20: Coffee Break
16:20–16:40:
Deep Learning for Cardiovascular Ultrafast Ultrasound: From Signal Recovery to Physics-Informed Flow and Motion
Prof. Wei-Ning Lee, HKU
16:40–17:00:
Detecting Structural Heart Disease from Electrocardiography (ECG): From GPU to Clinic
Prof. Wong Chun Ka, Department of Medicine, HKU
17:00–17:10:
Leveraging Clinical Data for AI development
Prof. Hoyeon Lee, University of Hong Kong
17:10–17:40
Panel Discussion (30 min)
17:40–17:45
Closing Remarks