Enkelejda Miho

Prof. Dr. Enkelejda Miho is a full Professor of Digital Life Sciences at the Institute of Medical Engineering and Medical Informatics, School of Life Sciences, University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland. She is a group leader at Swiss Bioinformatics Institute and head of the Laboratory of Artificial Intelligence in Health. Her research focuses on the emerging field of artificial intelligence applied to health, with a primary focus in adaptive immunity. Her group develops and applies artificial intelligence methods for (i) clinical support decision systems for precision diagnostics of infection, autoimmunity, rare diseases and cancer, and (ii) therapeutics discovery antibody and nanobody. She collaborates with hospitals in CH and EU to integrate different data into AI-supported medical software. Prof. Miho holds a M. Sc. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology from the University of Bologna, a DAS in Pharmaceutical Medicine from the European Center of Pharmaceutical Medicine (ECPM), Faculty of Medicine, University of Basel and a Ph. D. from ETH Zurich at Biosystems Science and Engineering. She is the founder of the ETH spin-off aiNET.