Wednesday 23 September 2026

8.30–9.00    

Registration and networking

9.00–9.15

Welcome remarks

Professor Anil A. Bharath, IN-CYPHER Programme Director, ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Global Singapore

IN-CYPHER overview

Professor Bharath, IN-CYPHER Programme Director, ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Global Singapore and Professor Chang Chip Hong, IN-CYPHER Principal Investigator, Nanyang Technological University (NTU)

Conference overview

Dr Viktor Schlegel, IN-CYPHER Programme Deputy Director, ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Global Singapore

9.15–10.15

Keynote #1: Enabling conditions for building AI models of real-world health data

Presented by Professor Karin Verspoor, Executive Dean, School of Computing Technologies, RMIT University, Melbourne and chaired by Professor Liu Yang, IN-CYPHER Programme Director, NTU
10.15–10.45 

Morning break
10.45–11.45

Spotlight talks (Medical and AI)

Chaired by Dr Anna Bird, Biosensors Team Lead in IN-CYPHER, ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Global Singapore and Professor Goran Nenadic, Professor of Computer Science at the University of Manchester.

  • Applied and Clinical Healthcare Cybersecurity Research: An Introduction to the UC San Diego Center for Healthcare Cybersecurity
    • Dr Jeffrey Tully, Department of Anaesthesiology, University of California, San Diego
  • A Verifiable Bayesian Model for Statistical Products
    • Professor Matthew T. Pratola, Department of Statistics, Indiana University
  • Fair-FedMOE: Group-Fair One-Shot Federated Learning for Medical Imaging Analysis
    • Dr Zengxiang (Shawn) Li, Principal Investigator at the SingHealth Duke-NUS Artificial Intelligence in Medicine Institute (AIMI)
  • Improving Resilience Against Cyberattacks in Healthcare (iReACH): A Cyber Criticality Index
    • Dr Kunal Rajput, Clinical Research Fellow PhD candidate at the Institute of Global Health Innovation, ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ
11.45–12.30

Poster presentations
12.30–13.30

Lunch
13.30–14.30

Keynote #2: Connected wearables and health care systems under attack

Presented by Professor Johan Jendle, Professor and Director, Research Centre of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Örebro University, Sweden and chaired by Professor Nick Oliver, ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Global Singapore
14.30–15.15

Panel Discussion #1: Healthcare Cybersecurity from Risk to Resilience

Moderated by Dr Saira Ghafur, Director of Digital Health at the Institute of Global Health Innovation, ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ and featuring the following panellists:

  • Professor Jeremy Lim, CEO and Co-Founder,
  • Dr Ganesh Kathiresan, Health tech and business leader
  • Dr Tan Min On, Consultant Radiologist, Sengkang General Hospital and Eastern General Hospital, SingHealth
15.15–15.45

Afternoon break
15.45–16.15

IN-CYPHER Hackathon award ceremony
16.15–17.00

Closing remarks

Professor Anil A. Bharath, IN-CYPHER Programme Director, ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Global Singapore
17.00 onwards

Conference dinner

Day 2 programme