We will explore the transformative potential of AI in the field of mental health. By leveraging wearable devices and advanced AI algorithms, we aim to provide personalized and precise health interventions. Through this lens, we will highlight the innovative work being conducted at the AI Center for Precision Health, showcasing how AI and wearable technology are being integrated to improve patient outcomes and advance our understanding of mental health conditions

Dr. Arfan Ahmed is an assistant professor of research in population health sciences at WCM-Q. He is also a fellow of the International Academy of Health Sciences Informatics, courtesy of an award from the International Medical Informatics Association. His academic journey began with a Ph.D. at the University of Hull, UK, where he applied software algorithms to predict chemotherapy response in breast cancer patients. He then made significant contributions at prestigious UK institutions such as Imperial College London, the University of Aberdeen, and the University of Birmingham, focusing on the development of decision support systems. In 2020, Dr. Ahmed managed the Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven Health Chatbot project at Hamad Bin Khalifa University. In 2021, he joined WCM-Q as a research associate, where he spearheaded the inception of the AI Center for Precision Health and successfully brought the center to life.