Rothberg Catalyzer AI Summit of the Americas

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Event Program

 

8:00 a.m.

Registration & Breakfast

8:30 a.m.

Open

  • Pratim Biswas, Dean of the College of Engineering, University of Miami
  • Pete Martinez, Chairman, SIVOTEC BioInformatics

Welcome Remarks

  • Guillermo "Willy" Prado, Interim Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, University of Miami
9:00 a.m.

CXO Panel: Business Opportunities Enabled by AI

  • Moderator: Pete Martinez, Chairman, SIVOTEC BioInformatics
  • Melissa Medina, CEO and President, eMerge Americas
  • Jonathan Rothberg, Chairman and founder, 4Catalyzer
  • Gabriele Freitas, CTO, Innowave
  • Niko von Huetz, Founder, TT Advisors 
10:30 a.m.

Coffee Break & Poster Session

11:00 a.m.

Dean's Panel: AI Activities at the University of Miami

  • Moderator: Pratim Biswas, Dean, College of Engineering
  • Patricia Abril, Dean, School of Law
  • Reynaldo Sanchez, Associate Dean, Frost School of Music
  • Paul Pavlou, Dean, Miami Herbert Business School
12:00 p.m.

Lunch and Poster Session

1:30 p.m.

Applications of AI in Art 

  • Moderators: Tom Collins, Associate Professor, Frost School of Music, University of Miami and Fedra Fateh, Executive Director, AI Art Lab
  • Stefon Harris, Professor, Rutgers University, New Jersey Performing Arts Center
  • Fabiola Larios, Artist, Bakehouse Art Complex
2:15 p.m.

Applications of AI in Education

  • Moderators: David Wayne, Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer, University of Miami and Mingzhe Chen, Professor, College of Engineering, University of Miami
  • Rony Abovitz, CEO, Synthbee
  • Felipe Andrade Medeiros, Vice-Chair of Research, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
  • Michael Jabbour, Chief Innovation Officer, Microsoft Education
  • Or Cohen Sasson, Lecturer, School of Law, University of Miami
3:15 p.m.

Coffee Break & Posters

3:30 p.m. 

Developments in Fundamentals of AI 

  • Moderator: Craig Gotsman, Professor, College of Engineering, University of Miami
  • David Bader, Professor, New Jersey Institute of Technology
  • Mark Finlayson, Associate Professor, Computer Science, Florida International University
  • Yelena Yesha, Professor, Frost Institute for Data Science and Computing
4:15 p.m.

 Hackathon Prize Winners

4:30 p.m.

 Summary and Close

5:00 p.m.

 Reception

Rothberg Catalyzer AI Summit of the Americas is sponsored by Rothberg Catalyzer Fund.   

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