Exploring AI Innovations in Predicting and Preventing Obesity-Related Vascular Disease 

7 October 2025, 09:00 – 10:30 CEST / CME accredited

This webinar will explore how artificial intelligence is revolutionising the prediction and prevention of obesity-related vascular diseases. The session will showcase key innovations from the AI-POD project, including AI-powered risk prediction, decision support tools, and citizen health apps. Designed for clinicians, researchers, developers, and policymakers, the webinar highlights practical applications of trustworthy, human-centred AI in preventive healthcare. Attendees will gain valuable insights into integrating these tools into clinical workflows to advance proactive cardiovascular care.

By the end of this webinar, participants will gain valuable insights into how AI is transforming healthcare delivery and disease prevention. This event is particularly relevant for clinicians, researchers, digital health developers, and policy stakeholders seeking to stay at the forefront of innovation in healthcare.

The webinar includes an in-depth look at AI-POD’s risk prediction algorithm, clinical decision support system, and citizen-facing health app. It also features expert insights on designing human-centred AI and integrating these tools into real-world clinical practice.

Programme 

The session will offer attendees a comprehensive overview of AI-POD’s groundbreaking work through the following presentations:

09:00 – 09:05 | WelcomeRegina Beets-Tan, The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Netherlands
09:05 – 09:10 | Trustworthy AI for a Healthier Future: The AI-POD Project U. Attenberger, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
09:10 – 09:25 | Behind the Score: Developing the AI-POD Risk Prediction G. Langs, University of Vienna, Austria
09:25 – 09:40 | Building Smarter Tools: AI-POD Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS)J. Kirchhoff, medicalvalues GmbH, Germany
09:40 – 09:50 | The AI-POD Citizen App: Features and Functionalities F. Catarinella, Brightfish B.V, Netherlands.
09:50 – 10:05 | From Prediction to Prevention: How AI-POD Supports Better Vascular Risk Management – S. Al-Basri, BG University Hospital Bergmannsheil Bochum, Germany
10:05 – 10:15 | Human-Centred AI: A Stakeholder Perspective on AI for Imaging-Based Prediction of Obesity-Related Vascular Diseases E. Van Steijvoort, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
10:15 – 10:30 | Panel Discussion: Integrating AI-POD into the Clinical Workflow: Opportunities and ChallengesR. Beets Tan, The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Netherlands

This event is ideal for clinicians, researchers, digital health developers, and policy stakeholders interested in how AI is reshaping healthcare delivery and disease prevention.

Further details, including registration information, will be available soon!