Thumbay Institute/College of Artificial Intelligence & Technology in Healthcare launched at GMU

  • Date: 13-Jun-2023
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:UAE
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Thumbay Institute/College of Artificial Intelligence & Technology in Healthcare launched at GMU

Ajman — The newly launched Thumbay Institute/college at Gulf Medical University marks a revolutionary milestone as it becomes the first-of-its kind in the Middle East to specialize adoption of artificial intelligence to transform the medical education landscape, thus opening new avenues for research, education, healthcare delivery, innovation, and technological advancements in the field. By offering specialized courses in the metaverse alongside AI, the institute aims to empower students to develop cutting-edge solutions that leverage the power of AI and the metaverse, revolutionizing healthcare practices in the process.

“The visionary idea behind this pioneering Thumbay Institute/College of artificial intelligence in healthcare is the brainchild of our Founder President, Dr. Thumbay Moideen. The launch of this groundbreaking institute signifies a significant milestone in Gulf Medical University's journey, focusing specifically on the integration of artificial intelligence in healthcare,” said Professor Hossam Hamdy, Chancellor of Gulf Medical University.

The Thumbay Institute/College of AI in Healthcare, at the Gulf Medical University campus in Ajman, is not only dedicated to leveraging the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in medical education but also recognizes the significance of emerging technologies like the metaverse. Serving as a hub for interdisciplinary collaboration, the Institute aims to bring together experts in medicine, computer