
AI Optimization Subcore Discussion Forum
Discussion Topic: "From Code to Care – Navigating Governance Paradoxes in Clinical AI"
About the Speaker
Alessandro Blasimme is a bioethicist at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich), where he specializes in ethical and policy issues in biomedical innovation and biotechnology. His work spans translational medicine, precision medicine, digital health, and ageing, with a particular emphasis on the ethical implications of artificial intelligence (AI) in clinical development and health care. His research often blends normative ethical analysis with practical policy guidance and critically examining how existing ethical and regulatory structures can adapt to the challenges posed by AI in health care.
Thursday, January 22, 2026 from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. Central Time