Dr. Helia Mohammadi – HCS21
Chief Data Scientist and Healthcare Industry Lead, Microsoft Canada
Dr. Helia Mohammadi is the Chief Data Scientist and Healthcare Industry Lead for Microsoft Canada. She is a thought leader in the healthcare and research industry. With over a decade of experience in research and applied AI, her work has leveraged and extended Machine Learning and Cloud solutions to deeply influence key domains including medical image processing, genomics research, and precision medicine.
As the National AI Ambassador for the Microsoft Canada AI Country plan, Helia has been pivotal in spearheading Canadian Healthcare digital transformation and AI adoption strategy. She has received numerous distinguishing awards and recognitions, including the “Top 30 Influential Women Advancing AI in Canada”.
She strives to empower the healthcare and research community to positively affect quality of life for patients and medical professionals.

Dr. Helia Mohammadi is the Chief Data Scientist and Healthcare Industry Lead for Microsoft Canada. She is a thought leader in the healthcare and research industry. With over a decade of experience in research and applied AI, her work has leveraged and extended Machine Learning and Cloud solutions to deeply influence key domains including medical image processing, genomics research, and precision medicine.
As the National AI Ambassador for the Microsoft Canada AI Country plan, Helia has been pivotal in spearheading Canadian Healthcare digital transformation and AI adoption strategy. She has received numerous distinguishing awards and recognitions, including the “Top 30 Influential Women Advancing AI in Canada”.
She strives to empower the healthcare and research community to positively affect quality of life for patients and medical professionals.