Overview

The Medical AI research area develops intelligent algorithms that apply artificial intelligence—including machine learning and deep learning—to biomedical data to support disease diagnosis, prediction, and treatment decision-making. Grounded in causal inference and predictive modeling, we analyze clinical data and develop natural language processing and imaging/multimodal AI technologies such as medical image captioning, clinical information extraction, speech recognition, and pathology image analysis. We further predict disease onset and progression through machine learning–based bio-signal analysis, early disease-detection algorithms, and in-silico modeling, and we integrate AI into medical device and bioimplant design to enhance diagnostic and therapeutic precision. Ultimately, this research area aims to lead precision medicine and data-driven healthcare innovation through trustworthy and clinically validated artificial intelligence.

       Associated Faculty

Sungwan Kim

PROFESSOR

Sungwan Kim

Professor

Areas
Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Medical Robotics, Medical Imaging, Space Medicine
Email
sungwan@snu.ac.kr
Hyung-Jin Yoon

PROFESSOR

Hyung-Jin Yoon

Professor

Areas
Biomedical Engineering (Health Informatics) / Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
Email
hjyoon@snu.ac.kr
Jung Chan Lee

PROFESSOR

Jung Chan Lee

Professor

Areas
Artificial Organs, Biomechanics, Medical Device Design
Email
ljch@snu.ac.kr
Hongki Kang

PROFESSOR

Hongki Kang

Associate Professor

Areas
Biomedical Electronics, Neuroengineering, Biosensors
Email
hongki.kang@snu.ac.kr
Jooli Han

PROFESSOR

Jooli Han

Assistant Professor

Areas
Medical Devices, Soft Robotics, Biomaterials, Drug Delivery
Email
joolih@snu.ac.kr