HYDERABAD, NOVEMBER 06, 2026: The Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), CVR College of Engineering, Hyderabad, is organising a two-day AICTE-VAANI sponsored offline workshop on “Harnessing Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Healthcare and Medical Sector” on November 6 and 7, 2026. The workshop is being conducted under the theme “Emerging Field: Healthcare and MedTech in Urdu.”
The inaugural session was graced by Dr. Syed Imtiyaz Hassan, Professor, Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad, as the Chief Guest. The workshop is being organised under the convenorship of Dr. A. Vani Vathsala, Professor and Head, Department of CSE, with the support and guidance of Dr. K. Ramamohan Reddy, Principal, CVR College of Engineering.
The workshop aims to create awareness and promote knowledge sharing on the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence in healthcare and medical technology. It provides an interdisciplinary platform for academicians, researchers, students and industry professionals to explore the latest advancements in AI-driven healthcare solutions, intelligent medical diagnostics, disease prediction, medical imaging and personalised treatment.
Eminent academicians and domain experts from reputed institutions and industry are delivering specialised technical sessions on emerging areas of Artificial Intelligence in healthcare. The distinguished resource persons and their respective topics include:
– Dr. Syed Imtiyaz Hassan – Generative AI for Healthcare
– Dr. Khan – AI in Medical Image Analysis
– Dr. Mohammed Mahboob Basha – Medical Image Segmentation and Diagnosis
– Dr. Md. Rashid Mehmood – Predictive Analytics
– Dr. Mohammad Ilyas – Early Disease Detection
– Dr. Sumayya Afreen – Privacy-Preserving AI
– Mr. Venkat Rao Velchuru – Personalised Medicine and AI Genomics
– *Dr. C. Ramesh and Dr. Jaweed MD – Federated AI
– Dr. Ashok Kumar Yadav – Edge AI and IoT for Smart Healthcare Systems
The technical deliberations focus on how emerging AI technologies can revolutionise healthcare through accurate diagnosis, early disease detection, efficient clinical decision-making, patient-centric treatment and secure medical data management. Special emphasis is being placed on the integration of Artificial Intelligence with Medical Technology (MedTech) and its potential to make healthcare more accessible, affordable and efficient.
The two-day workshop is expected to provide participants with valuable insights into cutting-edge research, practical applications and future opportunities in AI-enabled healthcare. It also reinforces the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration between engineering, medical sciences and emerging technologies.
Through this initiative, CVR College of Engineering reiterates its commitment to promoting quality technical education, research excellence, innovation and industry-relevant learning in emerging technological domains.
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