UWA Data Institute - Research Bytes | Discover. Engage. Connect.
Description
Discover Engage Connect @ UWA Data Institute Research Bytes 2026
Join the UWA Data Institute as we showcase the latest in Data Science, Machine Learning and AI Research at UWA.
This event highlights how innovative research is tackling complex challenges, fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration, and unlocking new opportunities for industry engagement.
KEY SPEAKERS & RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS:
Dr Ghulam Mubashar Hassan: From Pixels to Patients: The Future of AI-Driven Neurosurgery
Dharana Dhami: Weed counter: Automating soil seedbank assessments with instance segmentation
Ethan Judge: Agents for the Liver: Foundation Model–Driven Multi-Agent System for Automated SLD Diagnosis
From emerging ideas to applied solutions, this session offers a unique glimpse into the breadth and impact of data-driven research happening right here in WA. Whether you're in academia, industry, or simply curious about where data meets impact, this is an event you won’t want to miss.
AGENDA
Meet
1:50 pm - 2:00 pm
Registration
2:00 pm - 2:10 pm
Director's Opening Remarks
2:10 pm - 4:00 pm
Researcher Showcase
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Networking & Refreshments
Tickets for good, not greed Humanitix dedicates 100% of profits from booking fees to charity


