Alvaro Fernandez Quilez
Førsteamanuensis i kunstig intelligens

Kontakt
E-post: alvaro.f.quilez@uis.no
Sted: KE-E437
Organisasjonsenhet
Det teknisk-naturvitenskapelige fakultet
Institutt for data- og elektroteknologi
Kort om meg
I'm currently an Associate Professor in Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (University of Stavanger). I am also leading Stavanger AI Laboratory (SAIL), the AI research network at the University of Stavanger.
Courses
I am the coordinator of:
· DAT105 - AI for everyone (https://www.uis.no/nb/student/course/DAT105_1)
I am/have been a guest lecturer in:
· (Master level) BIO510 - Bioinformatics (https://www.uis.no/nb/course/BIO510_1) Topic: Foundations of AI in healthcare
· (Master level, discontinued) DIG503 - Technological foundations (https://www.uis.no/en/course/DIG503_1) Topic: Foundations of AI.
· (PhD level) DUH205 - PhD ethics (https://www.uis.no/en/course/DUH205) Topic: AI and ethics
I have also been a lecturer in non-recurring courses/workshops:
· (PhD level) Generative AI for PhD candidates - "How to navigate generative AI as a PhD candidate"
· (Bachelor/Master level) Getting started with generative AI (NITO)
Teaching competences
PhD supervisory qualification program (100 hours, 2025)
Dette forsker jeg på
Most of my research occurs within the fields of responsible AI and AI for decision-making, with a particular interest in healthcare and education applications.
Some examples of on-going or past research projects can be found in my google scholar.
Akademisk bakgrunn
I hold a PhD in AI and oncological medical imaging, obtained at the University of Stavanger (Health faculty, Department of Quality and Health Technology). My educational background is in Telecommunications Engineering (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain), Computational Biomedical Engineering (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain) and Physics (Universitat de Barcelona, Spain) with mentions in the field of AI.