Narges Ahmidi

Dr. Narges Ahmidi studied Artificial Intelligence and medical robotics at the Johns Hopkins University (JHU), USA. After completion of her PhD, she founded and directed the »AI for Patient Diagnosis and Treatment« research laboratory at the Helmholtz Munich Center, Institute for Computational Biology (ICB). She then joined the Fraunhofer IKS as Head of the Department of Reasoned AI Decisions. In parallel, she holds an adjunct faculty position at the JHU Malone Center for Engineering in Healthcare and a group leader position at ICB. Her research focus is on trustworthy AI, especially on causally-informed predictive models, reliable decision support for both humans and AI, and validation metrics geared towards expert user expectations.