Dr. Bilal Mateen

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Dr. Bilal Mateen is the Executive Director of Digital Square, a global initiative that supports digital health transformation in low- and middle-income countries. In total, Bilal is the principal investigator for over $200 million worth of grants and contracts focused on digital health and AI. He is also a physician by training with an academic background in health-related applications of data science. Prior to joining Digital Square, he served as the Clinical Technology Lead and Senior Manager for Digital Technology at the Wellcome Trust, one of the world’s largest philanthropic foundations supporting science and health research. Bilal is deeply passionate about advancing ethical and inclusive applications of artificial intelligence. Alongside his role at PATH, he continues to hold an honorary professorial appointment at University College London and a fellowship at the Alan Turing Institute (the UK’s National Institute for Data Science and AI).