AI & Public Health Conference 2026
Tuesday 10 to Wednesday 11 November 2026
'Maximising benefits, minimising harms'
voco Brisbane City Centre, Brisbane/Jagera & Turrbal Country, QLD
#AIPH2026
Keynote Speakers
Keynote speakers are an integral part of a conference, bringing their individual outlook and expertise to the program, and enriching the delegate experience.
Below are the confirmed Speakers for the AI & Public Health Conference 2026:
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Prof. Enrico Coiera - Director, Centre for Health Informatics AIHI, Macquarie University
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Dr Julie Ayre - Senior Research Fellow, The University of Sydney
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Professor Craig Olsson, PhD - NHMRC Leadership Fellow | Deakin Distinguished Professor, Director, Deakin Lifespan Institute
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Prof. Clair Sullivan - Director, Queensland Digital Health Centre, The University of Queensland
As new speaker's bios are received, they will be added below.
Prof. Enrico Coiera
Director
Centre for Health Informatics AIHI
(TBC) .
Prof. Clair Sullivan
Director, Queensland Digital Health Centre
The University of Queensland
Professor Clair Sullivan is an internationally recognised clinical informatician, clinician and research leader driving digital health transformation in Queensland and globally. She is Director of the Queensland Digital Health Centre at The University of Queensland and Clinical Director for Community Diabetes at Metro North Health. A specialist endocrinologist, she holds a Research Doctorate in Medicine from the University of Leeds and has held senior leadership roles across government and academia since 2014. Professor Sullivan has generated more than $70M in research funding and currently leads over $35M in active grants, including 6 MRFF projects (3 as CIA), 4 NHMRC projects and 3 ARC Linkage projects (1 as CIA). She leads a $110M+ research centre and is ranked in the top 1% globally in Medical Informatics, with over 150 publications. Her work spans research, clinical practice and policy, with a strong track record of translating digital innovation into real-world impact. Through her leadership, she continues to shape national and international approaches to digital health, influencing how healthcare systems are designed, delivered and sustained into the future.