Fifteenth International Conference on Health, Wellness & Society

  • Emotional vs Artificial Intelligence: A Paradigm Shift in Healthcare?
  • 4-5 September 2025
  • University of Granada, Granada, Spain + Online

2025 Plenary Speakers

The Fifteenth International Conference on Health, Wellness & Society featured plenary sessions by some of the world's leading thinkers and innovators in the field.

Dr. Manuel Lillo-Crespo

Dr. Manuel Lillo-Crespo

University of Alicante, Spain

"Humanizing Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: The Need for Compassionate Artificial Intelligence" (in English)

Dr. Corinne Isnard Bagnis

Dr. Corinne Isnard Bagnis

Sorbonne University, Paris, France

"Advancing Healthcare Through a Synergy of AI and Empathy" (in English)

Dr. Marcelo Careaga Butter

Dr. Marcelo Careaga Butter

Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción, Chile

"Tecnologías disruptivas e Inteligencia Artificial Generativa: Tendencias y desafíos en salud" (in Spanish)

Research Network Chairs

Dr. Louise Dalingwater

Dr. Louise Dalingwater

Professor, Sorbonne Université, Paris

(English)

Dr. Angelica Avendaño Veloso

Dr. Angelica Avendaño Veloso

Profesora Titular, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Concepción, Chile; Vicepresidente, Red Iberoamericana de Salud Digital

(Spanish)

Local Conference Chair

Dr. Pedro Romero Palacios

Dr. Pedro Romero Palacios

Professor, Medicine Department, University of Granada, Spain

Emerging Scholar Awardees

For each conference, a small number of Emerging Scholar Awards are given to outstanding graduate students and emerging scholars who have an active research interest in the conference themes. Emerging Scholars perform a critical role in the conference by chairing the parallel sessions, providing technical assistance in the sessions, and presenting their own research papers. The 2025 Emerging Scholar Award Recipients are as follows:

Polina Palash

Polina Palash

DEMO at the UCLouvain, Belgium

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Ithzel Liliana Fernandez Montaño

Ithzel Liliana Fernandez Montaño

University of Guadalajara, Mexico

(In-Person)

Giulia Alonzo

Giulia Alonzo

University of Sacro Cuore in Milan, Italy

(In-Person)

Natia Gegelashvili

Natia Gegelashvili

East European University, Georgia

(In-Person)

Monika Srivastava

Monika Srivastava

Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai, India

(Online Only)

Conference Partner