Artificial Intelligence at the Me...

Artificial Intelligence at the Melbourne Medical School

MMS Network by Melbourne Medical School
S1 · E13
Jun 25, 2026
25:34

Episode notes

Can AI help reshape the future of pregnancy care?

Professor Sarath Ranganathan sits down with Dr Emerson Keenan, Honorary Research Fellow in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Newborn Health and co-founder of Kali Healthcare.

Together, they explore Emerson’s journey from electrical engineering into medicine, the development of Kali Healthcare’s AI-powered wearable device for at-home pregnancy monitoring, and the opportunities AI presents for healthcare and medical research. They also discuss how combining engineering and clinical expertise can drive innovation, improve patient experiences, and create new models of care that address pressing healthcare challenges.

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