Speakers

Meet the global voices that are shaping SINFO's excellence.

Luísa Coheur

Associate Professor, Instituto Superior Técnico

Luísa Coheur is an Associate Professor at Instituto Superior Técnico and a researcher at INESC-ID, with research focused on Natural Language Processing. Luisa loves teaching and is passionate about good stories; she has received multiple awards for teaching excellence, research, and pedagogical innovation.

Sessions

24 Apr 2026
13:30 - 14:20
Main Stage

AI in Healthcare Panel

At SINFO, we believe technology is all about evolving and adapting. What better way to do that than by putting AI to the service of health? Join us to hear from these incredible minds: Ana Santos Almeida Principal Investigator, Microbiome in Health and Disease Translational Lab, GIMM Assistant Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon João Santinha Principal Investigator, Champalimaud Foundation Ricardo Rei Head of AI Research, Sword Health Moderated by Luísa Coheur, Professor at IST, Researcher at INESC-ID, this panel will be a great opportunity to explore the latest research and ideas shaping the future of AI in health! With experts in LLMs, microbiology and medical imaging, this conversation promises to be truly eye-opening. Don’t miss it on the 24th of April at SINFO!

23 Apr 2026
12:00 - 13:00
Connect Stage

AI @ DEI: Projects Designing The Future

What does the future of Artificial Intelligence actually look like? Meet four trailblazing professors from IST who are turning theory into reality. This isn’t just a talk; it’s a showcase. Each panelist will bring their work to the stage, featuring everything from robotics to software projects, to demonstrate how their research is reshaping our world.

Luísa Coheur
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