Jakob Nikolas Kather

Professor of Clinical Artificial Intelligence

Jakob Nikolas Kather is a physician specializing in gastrointestinal oncology, and an AI researcher with a university degree in the field of biomedical engineering. He holds a professorship of „Clinical AI“ at the Technical University of Dresden in Germany. Together with his research team, he has been among the global pioneers for biomarker detection in computational pathology since 2016. Their research has recently been published in Nature Medicine and Nature Cancer, among other venues, and has led to the development of several AI methods which are approved for clinical use.