This year's theme is Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Its Implications for Society, and will feature presentations by experts on the topic Dr. Tinglong Dai and Dr. Saleem Alhabash, followed by a Q&A session.
This event is free and open to the public (no ticket required) but registration is requested at z.umn.edu/SDL2024
Tinglong Dai, PhD, is the Bernard T. Ferrari Professor of Business at Johns Hopkins University. He is an expert in human-AI interaction, healthcare analytics, and global supply chains. His research focuses on integrating AI into clinical workflows and improving productivity, access, and equity in healthcare delivery. A member of the Johns Hopkins faculty since 2013, Dr. Dai is a dynamic and acclaimed MBA professor. He developed and taught the MBA course “Data Science: Artificial Intelligence,” which is required for all full-time MBA students since 2021.
Saleem Alhabash, PhD, is the Professor of Advertising and Public Relations and Associate Chair at Michigan State University’s Department of Advertising and Public Relations, where he also co-directs the Media and Advertising Psychology (MAP) Lab. His research focuses on the processes and effects of new and social media within the context of persuasion. More specifically, his research investigates the cognitive and emotional responses, and psychological effects associated with using new and social media.
The 2024 Sieur du Lhut Creativity Conference is presented by the UMD Chancellor’s Office and the Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activities subcommittee.
Generous support for this conference was provided by Richard Paul Teske Sieur du Lhut Conference Fund.
