2nd International Summer School on AI for Diabetes Management
Organized by the UdG–Dexcom Chair for Advancing AI use in Clinical Practice.
The International Summer School on AI for Diabetes Management is an annual event promoted by the UdG–Dexcom Chair that aims to promote the use of AI in clinical practice—particularly in diabetes management—and encourage networking among research groups in Spain and abroad. The school is organized as an intensive one-week course.
Participants Testimonials
Direct experiences from our previous edition
Who is this summer school for?
Expected attendants are PhD students interested in applying AI principles to medicine, including the development of medical devices, sensors, mobile applications, and algorithms for monitoring and managing diabetes.
What will you learn in this summer school?
Discover the key skills and knowledge you will acquire during the summer school.
Fundamental Concepts
Key concepts of diabetes management and AI applications in healthcare.
AI Prediction
Learn to develop and apply AI models to predict adverse glycemic events.
LLMs
Develop LLMs to improve diabetes care through smarter data use and personalized support.
Computer Vision
Automatically detect and monitor diabetic complications—such as diabetic retinopathy—by analyzing medical images like retinal scans.
Ethics
Address data privacy, security, fairness, transparency, accountability, biases, and ethical concerns in AI for healthcare.
AI Controllers
Use AI-informed controllers to automatically regulate insulin delivery in real-time by predicting blood glucose levels and adjusting insulin doses accordingly.
Summer School Program 2025
5-day immersive course that combines theory and practical training.
13:30–13:50
Check-In
13:50–14:00
Welcome
14:00–15:00
Expert Talk
Clinical Overview of Diabetes for Technology and Health Researchers
MR
Monika Reddy15:30–17:00
Expert Talk
AI & Diabetes Management: An Introduction
OM
Omer Mujahid09:00–10:30
Expert Talk
From Data to Insight: AI Techniques for Glucose Forecasting
MM
Mario Muñoz10:30–11:00
Coffee Break
11:00–12:30
Workshop
AI for Predicting Hyperglycemia: Models and Applications
MM
Mario Muñoz13:30–15:00
Lunch
13:30–15:00
Expert Talk
Transforming Diabetes Care with Generative AI and Dexcom Clarity
CP&CE
Celia Penella & Claudia Eberle15:00–15:30
Coffee Break
15:30–17:00
Workshop
T1D Simulator and Digital Twins for Personalized Care
OM
Omer Mujahid09:00 - 10:30
Expert Talk
Responsible AI: Ethical Considerations for Developers
AL
Alexandra Lillo10:30–11:00
Coffee Break
11:00–12:30
Workshop
Embedding Ethics in AI: What to Consider at Every Stage of Design
AL
Alexandra Lillo 12:30–13:30
Lunch
13:30–15:00
Introduction to LLMs
JM
Joaquim Massana 15:00–15:30
Coffee Break
15:30–17:00
Workshop
Building Fairer Models: Tackling Bias in Machine Learning
JH
Jerónimo Hernández-González09:00 - 10:30
Expert Talk
State-of-the-Art Computer Vision Techniques for Detecting Diabetic Complications
XL
Xavier Lladó10:30–11:00
Coffee Break
11:00–12:30
Workshop
Computer Vision Techniques for Diabetic Foot Assessment
XL
Xavier Lladó12:30–13:30
Lunch
13:30–15:00
Expert Talk
Personalized Dual-Hormone Control Using Reinforcement Learning
KL
Ken Li15:00–15:30
Coffee Break
15:30–17:00
Expert Talk
Real-Time AI Decision Support for Glycemic Control in Type 1 Diabetes
GC
Giacomo Cappon19:00–21:00
Farewell Dinner
09:00–10:30
Expert Talk
Integration of Data Driven Methods in Regulated Medical Devices: Pushing the Bounds of Classical Insulin Dosing
MB
Marc Breton10:30–11:00
Coffee Break
11:00–12:30
Expert Talk
Empowering Diabetes Self-Management: The Transformative Role of AI in the Age of Smartphones and Wearables
SM
Stavroula Mougiakakou12:30–13:00
Closing + Light Snacks and Refreshments
Academic Staff
Invited Speakers (2025)
Marc Breton
University of Virginia, USA
Monika Reddy
Imperial College London, UK
Stavroula Mougiakakou
University of Bern, Switzerland
Mario Muñoz
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
Giacomo Cappon
University of Padova, Italy
Ken Li
UCL Institute of Health Informatics, UK
Celia Penella
Dexcom, Inc
Local Organizing Committee
Practical Information
event
July 13–17, 2026
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Research Institute on Informatics and Applications P4 building, Campus Montilivi, Girona, Spain
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How to arrive: bus lines 8 or 11 (bus stop: Carrer Pic de Peguera)
check_circle What is covered?
The registration fee (300€) covers program coordination, lunch, coffee breaks, group networking event, and farewell dinner.
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Travel and accommodation arrangements must be made separately.
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