Digital Health (Informatics) Scientist and Full Professor | Founder of the MEDLINE-indexed Int J Health Geogr (2002)
Joined July 2009
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Our ISPRS-funded Geoexposomics project portal is now live—have a look.
Development of an online portal and metadata catalogue of Earth observation data types, sources and products for human health research in exposomics: geoexposomics.org/
Our paper 'Assessing Generative Artificial Intelligence Tools Usage Guidelines at the Top 200 Universities Worldwide' has just been published in Future Internet (Impact Factor: 4.6, Citescore: 10.0)
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PDF Full text (Open Access): mdpi.com/1999-5903/18/9/492/…
Following up on our 2024 study of the top 50 unis worldwide, we've expanded our 2026 survey to analyse GenAI guidelines across the top 200. Despite the QS top-200's concentration in wealthy nations, our findings apply to the Global South. Preprint 14/8/26: preprints.org/manuscript/202…
ByteDance, Alibaba and Tencent have pulled their AI companion apps after Beijing introduced rules aimed at protecting users' mental health and preventing emotional manipulation, particularly among children and teenagers. euronews.com/next/2026/08/10…
A new study shows general LLMs (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google) outperform specialised clinical AI tools (OpenEvidence, UpToDate) on medical benchmarks nature.com/articles/s41591-0…
"The open-weight model DeepSeek R1 achieved the highest accuracy at 86.9%, outperforming proprietary models and the human average of 78%. GPT 4o (80.9%) and the commercial platform OpenEvidence (81.3%) demonstrated similar performance." journals.plos.org/digitalhea…
Musings with Gemini: The Architect’s Sin: How Open Access Built the Factory for AI Slop linkedin.com/pulse/architect…
New preprint: tinyurl.com/5n87dszz
We extended our 2024 laptop experiment (tinyurl.com/yc49zfxr) to smartphones. RAG pipeline now runs on mobile, completely offline. The small form factor and light weight of phones allow users to carry a clinical AI tutor in their pockets.
Check out the revised v3 of our preprint at researchgate.net/publication…
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.19425391
World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe (2026). Artificial intelligence is reshaping health systems: state of readiness across the European Union. iris.who.int/handle/10665/38…
PathAssist Derm, an AI-Powered Pathology Solution to Transform Dermatopathology Workflow pathai.com/news/pathai-recei…
Amazon launches an AI health assistant aboutamazon.com/news/retail/…
The changes could allow unregulated generative AI tools into clinical workflows. statnews.com/2026/01/06/fda-…
Claude for Healthcare launched
New connectors include Medidata for clinical trial data and ClinicalTrials.gov, as well as connectors to bioRxiv and medRxiv
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