The University of Digital and AI Management (UniDAIM) is pleased to announce that its Head of Department – AI & Data Science, Prof. J. Somasekar, has been selected as a Keynote Speaker at the 4th International Conference on Interdisciplinary Approaches in Life Sciences and Healthcare (ICIALH).
The conference will be held on June 17–18, 2026, in Jakarta, Indonesia, bringing together global experts in life sciences, healthcare, and interdisciplinary research.
Prof. Somasekar’s keynote address is titled:
“Interdisciplinary Research for Global Health and Well-being”
UniDAIM is proud to have him represent the university once again, just months after his impactful participation as a keynote speaker at the International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ICAI-25). His continued presence on international platforms reinforces UniDAIM’s growing global academic footprint in artificial intelligence and data science.

Conference Details
The 4th International Conference on Interdisciplinary Approaches in Life Sciences and Healthcare (ICIALH) is an accredited CPD event organized by IFERP Life Sciences in collaboration with Bioleagues.
- Focus: Interdisciplinary research for health and well-being
- Location: Jakarta, Indonesia
- Dates: June 17–18, 2026
- Organizer: IFERP Life Sciences / Bioleagues
- Accreditation: Accredited CPD Event
The conference aims to bring together researchers, healthcare professionals, academicians, and industry experts to share innovative ideas, exchange knowledge, and foster collaborations that address the world’s most pressing health challenges.
About Prof. J. Somasekar
Prof. J. Somasekar (M.Tech, Ph.D., Postdoc – USF, USA) is a distinguished academic with over 18 years of teaching and research experience. He serves as Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), Bangalore, and as a Research Fellow at INTI International University, Malaysia.
He earned his Ph.D. from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur (JNTU Anantapur), completed his M.Tech. at National Institute of Technology Karnataka Surathkal (AIR-43 in GATE), and undertook Postdoctoral Research at the University of South Florida, USA.
His accomplishments include:
- Delivery of 270+ invited talks across 12 countries
- Supervision of Ph.D. scholars
- Publication of 50+ research papers
- Authorship of academic books
- Receipt of multiple global awards in AI, Data Science, and Medical Imaging
Strengthening UniDAIM’s Global Academic Footprint
Prof. Somasekar’s selection as a keynote speaker at ICIALH 2026 reflects UniDAIM’s commitment to advancing interdisciplinary research that integrates Artificial Intelligence with healthcare innovation and global well-being.
As a 100% online institution dedicated to digital and AI management education, UniDAIM continues to strengthen its international academic presence through impactful scholarship and global engagement.
We congratulate Prof. J. Somasekar on this distinguished honor and look forward to the global impact of his keynote presentation in Jakarta.

