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Riyadh Cityscape

AN INNOVATION VISION FOR
SAUDI HEALTHCARE

Connecting Saudi talent with global expertise to transform healthcare with AI.

Under the supervision of the Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA)

ABOUT US

Empowering Innovation in Medical AI

The Saudi Medical AI Research Lab (SMAIL) is an open, volunteer-driven research program that supports students in Saudi universities to conduct AI for health research with experienced mentors worldwide.

20+

Mentors

31+

Students

1

Publication

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

Program at a Glance

6 Months Duration

Structured research program.

Fully remote

Join from anywhere.

Who Can Join

Saudi university students & global mentors.

Key Research Fields

Medical Imaging, Bioinformatics, Genomics, and more.

Saudi Community Network

Explore each region to learn more about the student participation across Saudi Arabia's regions.

Mentors from Top Universities & Institutions

APPLICATION

Ready to Shape The Future of Medicine?

For Students

Join as a Talented Researcher

Join us as a researcher and receive personalized guidance for contributing to leading medical research.

  • Personalized Guidance
  • Flexible Remote Supervision
  • Global Academic Network

3rd Cohort

Students Application Period

From July 7 to July 31, 2026
For Mentors

Share Your Expertise and Create Impact

Join as a mentor and guide the next generation of medical researchers in advancing AI-driven healthcare solutions.

  • Leading Medical Research
  • Expanding Global Collaboration
  • Inspiring and Guiding Talented Students

3rd Cohort

Mentor Application Period

From June 21 to July 31, 2026
Register Now as a Mentor
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