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An international academic research lab advancing AI to improve real-world health outcomes

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Who we are

An international academic research lab advancing AI to improve real-world health outcomes.

open, transparent and equitable AI empowers communities, strengthens health systems to tackle urgent global health and humanitarian challenges.

That's our vision

About Us

LiGHT exists to translate research into scalable solutions for global health equity and humanitarian response, especially in complex and low-resource environments.

We co-develop, validate, and scale trustworthy AI and data solutions with NGOs and frontline teams to improve health and humanitarian outcomes. We build academic credibility in driving evidence-base into deployable and scalable innovations that are locally sustained by local stakeholders.

Our Mission

open, transparent and equitable AI empowers communities, strengthens health systems to tackle urgent global health and humanitarian challenges.

Our Mission & Vision

We're generating evidence and developing deployable AI technologies for global health and humanitarian response through interdisciplinary research, evaluation, and implementation science.

We envision a world where open, transparent and equitable AI empowers communities, strengthens health systems to tackle urgent global health and humanitarian challenges. 

That's our vision

That's our vision

Our Mission & Vision

We're generating evidence and developing deployable AI technologies for global health and humanitarian response through interdisciplinary research, evaluation, and implementation science.

We envision a world where open, transparent and equitable AI empowers communities, strengthens health systems to tackle urgent global health and humanitarian challenges. 

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We're generating evidence and developing deployable AI technologies for global health and humanitarian response through interdisciplinary research, evaluation, and implementation science.

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Meet the Team

52+ 

STUDENTS

30

RESEARCHERS

20

NATIONALITIES

Direction

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Annie (Mary-Anne) Hartley

Director

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Kristina Keitel

Clinical Director

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Lars Klein

Academic Director

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David Sasu

Technology Director

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Trevor Brokowski

Innovation Director

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Program Leads

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Veronique Suttels

Principal Investigator CAD LUS4TB

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Aurélien Macé

Senior Data Lead

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Rita Szekely

Senior Clinical Affairs Lead

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Enya Séguin

Senior Strategy & Operations Lead

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Anastasia Ntracha

Senior Product Lead

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Alexandra Kulinkina

Senior Program Lead

Core Team

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Anouk Hein

Finance Specialist

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Blanche Duron

Software Engineer

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Daniel Ohene-Kwofie

Data Manager

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Fabrice Nemo

Applied AI Coordinator

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Jonathan Donz

Senior Research Engineer
2024-2025 Chair of Academic Directorship

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Karian Før

Software Engineer

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Mallory Henriet

Software Engineer

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Nefti Bempong-Ahun

Admin & Operations Manager

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Peter Ahumuza

IT Engineer

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Rossella Baldan

Senior Clinical Trial Manager

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Sunita Singh

Clinical Research Associate

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Valeria Néel Botti

Clinical Trial Manager

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Valerian Rousset

Senior Quality Architect

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Wendy Essuman

Communicate Engagement Coordinator

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Xavier
Theimer-Lienhard

Research Engineer

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Omar Ziyad Azgaoui

Student Assistant

PhD

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Carl Starvaggi

MD-PhD

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Evelyne Knüsel

MD-PhD (CADLUS4TB study)

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Fay Elhassan

PhD Candidate

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Jacques Du Toit

MD-PhD (IMCI+ study)

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Jiayi Ma

PhD Candidate

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Sahaj Vaidya

Visiting researcher

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Yusuf Kesmen

EPFL AI Center PhD Fellow

Interns

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Aniruddha Mukherjee

Intern

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Yena Chang

Intern

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Bunmi Akinremi

Intern

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Yanet Niguse Tesfay

Intern

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Sai Adith Prakash

Intern

Semester Project

Abror Musulmonov

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Msc Student

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Anvarbek Kuziboev

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MSc Student

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Arthur Perrin

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Semester Project

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Athina Espona

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Semester Project

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Ayman Bakiri

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MSc Student

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Bertille Jaouen

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Semester Project

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Chadi Ait Ekioui

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Semester Project

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Chalma Guesmi

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Semester Project

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Cheyma Benchakir

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Semester Project

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Clara Delandre

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Semester Project

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Clémentine Jordan

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Semester Project

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Colombe Jourdan

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Semester Project

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Elias Djerourou

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Semester Project

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Elyes Ben Chaabane

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Semester Project

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Elyes Fares Trabelsi

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Semester Project

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Ferdaoues Jaoued

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Semester Project

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Garik Sahakyan

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Semester Project

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Gopika Anil

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Semester Project

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Habib Aissa

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Semester Project

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Hamza Zoubayri

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Semester Project

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Jeremy Chaverot

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Semester Project

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Jeremy Doumeng

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Semester Project

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Julien Stalhandske

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Semester Project

🇨🇭 EPFL

Khadija
Tagemouati

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Semester Project

🇨🇭 EPFL

Lina Obaid

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Semester Project

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Louis Martins

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Semester Project

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Mabahej Ben Hassine

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Semester Project

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Mathieu Bonnet

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Semester Project

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Matthew Meyer

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Semester Project

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Mattéo Le Cué

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Semester Project

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Mehdi Bouguerra Ezzina

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Semester Project

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Meriem Laataoui

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Semester Project

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Nathan Gromb

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Semester Project

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Nazlıcan Turan

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Semester Project

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Quentin Chappuis

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Semester Project

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Rached Toukko

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Semester Project

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Rayen Anane

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Semester Project

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Rita Naimi

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Semester Project

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Shin Urech

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Semester Project

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Soumaya Boukadida

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Semester Project

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Théo Schifferli

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Semester Project

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Ursula El-Khoury

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Semester Project

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Yasmine Tounsi

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Semester Project

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Youssef Dhouib

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Semester Project

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Zayneb Fathalli

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Semester Project

🇨🇭 EPFL

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