Prof. Dr. Enkelejda Miho, Ph.D.
Professor of Digital Life Sciences
Head of the Laboratory of Artificial Intelligence for Health

University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW)

Prof. Miho holds a M.Sc. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology from the University of Bologna, a DAS in Pharmaceutical Medicine from the European Center of Pharmaceutical Medicine (ECPM), Faculty of Medicine, University of Basel and a Ph. D. from ETH Zurich at Biosystems Science and Engineering working with machine learning and immunoinformatics. As an ETH Pioneer Fellow, she founded in 2017 the ETH spin-off aiNET ­providing services for therapeutic antibody discovery, and developing digital immunity for personalized diagnostics.

Prof. Dr. Enkelejda Miho is a full Professor of Digital Life Sciences at the Institute of Medical Engineering and Medical Informatics, School of Life Sciences, University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland. She is a group leader at Swiss Bioinformatics Institute and the head of the Laboratory of Artificial Intelligence in Health (aihealth.ch). Her group’s overall research focuses in the emerging field of artificial intelligence applied to health. Research and industry projects target the development and use of advanced analytics for personalized medicine, drug discovery and development, and clinical support decision systems.

Prof. Dr. Erik Schkommodau
University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW)

Erik Schkommodau works as Head of the Institute for Medical Technology and Medical Informatics at the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland. There he is responsible for 12 research groups and associated degree programs in the field of MedTech and MedInformatics. He is active as author, associate editor of several journals, EU-expert and member of several scientific advisory boards. Furthermore he is co-founder of MedTech companies in Switzerland and Germany.