Member

Laleh Seyyed-Kalantari

Data scientist

PhD

Location
Vector Institute
Research Interests
Fairness, Healthcare, Computer Vision, X-Rays, Meta-Learning, Generalization, Radiology

Dr. Laleh Seyyed-Kalantari is a postdoctoral fellow at the Computer Science department of the University of Toronto and the Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence.  She works at Healthy ML Lab, under the supervision of Dr. Marzyeh Ghassemi. Her research focuses on developing Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based medical image diagnostic methods. She received a Ph. D. degree in electrical engineering from McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, in 2017.  Her research interests are machine learning in healthcare, AI in medical imaging, optimization, and numerical modeling. She has received a number of highly competitive national, provincial, and institutional awards such as NSERC Postdoctoral Fellowship (2018), Research in Motion Ontario Graduate Scholarship (2015), Ontario Graduate Scholarship, and Queen Elizabeth II Graduate Scholarship in Science and Technology (2014), and Ontario Graduate Scholarship (2013), among others.