Ana T. Freitas
Strategic Coordination
Ruxandra Barbulescu
Executive Coordination
Life and Health Technology brings together computational and AI research to address health challenges in medical imaging, genomics, and clinical decision-making.
We work closely with hospitals and research institutions in Portugal and internationally, connecting fundamental research with clinical application in personalised and preventive healthcare.
Our research focuses on:
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health and omics data management for research
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life, health and omics data analysis
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human-centered AI and XR for medical image analysis
PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS
LAIfeBlood+
Artificial Intelligence for blood management, optimize the organization of blood donation campaigns, in collaboration with IPST.
UNLOOC
Develops groundbreaking Organ-on-Chips (OOC) technologies to mitigate the challenges posed by use of animals in drug development and testing.
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Center for Responsible AI (CRAI)
Next-generation AI products, based on Fair & Transparent, Explainable & Trustworthy, Eco-friendly & Sustainable technologies and principles.
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Maldibank
A cloud-based, open MALDI spectra databank for identifying microorganisms, combining a vast spectrum database with advanced algorithmic tools.
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