Talks and presentations

See a map of all the places I've given a talk!

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AI in diagnostics, MALDI-TOF MS, and image recognition

August 05, 2026

Invited talk, BioMET '26 - International Conference on Biomaterials, Bioengineering, and Biotheranostics, Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

As an invited speaker at BioMET ‘26, I presented applications of artificial intelligence to diagnostic workflows, including MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry and image recognition.

Predicting negative blood cultures from EHR using Orange Data Mining

August 04, 2026

Hands-on workshop, BioMET '26 pre-conference workshop: Clinical AI Transforming Diagnosis, Treatment & Beyond, Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

I designed and delivered a hands-on session on reproducing a clinical machine-learning study with Orange Data Mining. Participants explored EHR-derived tabular data, missingness and class imbalance, built visual machine-learning workflows, and interpreted diagnostic metrics including sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value, and negative predictive value.

AI applications in clinical microbiology

July 30-August 3, 2026

Invited talk, Department of Clinical Microbiology, Christian Medical College (CMC) Vellore, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

I delivered this invited talk during a research visit to the Department of Clinical Microbiology at Christian Medical College (CMC) Vellore. The visit also included project meetings and collaborative work on applications of artificial intelligence in clinical microbiology.

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ESCMID Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Medical Microbiology Diagnostics

June 2-5, 2025

Instructor, ESCMID course organised by ESGMD and the Swiss Society for Microbiology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

I served as an instructor at this hybrid ESCMID workshop, which brought together more than 150 participants from medical microbiology, infectious diseases, and data science. The course combined expert lectures and practical sessions on applying artificial intelligence and machine learning to routine microbiological diagnostics.

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2nd Automatic Assessment of Parkinsonian Speech Workshop (AAPS’24)

November 21-22, 2024

Local organising committee member, Research Laboratory of Electronics (RLE), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

I served on the local organising committee of the 2nd Automatic Assessment of Parkinsonian Speech Workshop (AAPS’24), hosted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in collaboration with Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM).

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MSACL 2021 EU 7th European Congress

September 13, 2021

Podium presentation, Mass Spectometry & Advances in the Clinical LAB 2021, Salzburg, Austria

Presented an abstract in a podium: “Guerrero-López, A., Sevilla-Salcedo, C., Hernández-García, M., Del Campo, R., Rodríguez-Sánchez, B., Olmos, P. M., & Gómez-Verdejo, V. (2021). Antibiotic Resistance Prediction in Klebsiella pneumoniae Based on Phenotypic Susceptibility Testing and MALDI-TOF MS Protein Profiles MSACL 2021.”