<description>&lt;p&gt;Diagnosis of Women's Pelvic Conditions Revolutionised&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In the fifth and final episode of Narratives of Purpose's &lt;a href="https://narratives-of-purpose.podcastpage.io/specials" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;special series on Advancing Women's Health&lt;/a&gt;, host Claire Murigande speaks with Élise Mekkaoui, founder and CPO of Matricis.ai. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Élise discusses the challenges in diagnosing female pelvic pathologies, such as endometriosis, and how Matricis is employing machine learning to improve diagnosis by assisting radiologists with MRI image analysis. Therefore reducing medical errancy time.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Élise also touches on the importance of bringing awareness to women's health, urging investors to invest in innovative startups that account for gender differences. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Be sure to&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://narratives-of-purpose.podcastpage.io/episode/on-leveraging-ai-to-overcome-radiology-challenges-womens-health-series-with-elise-mekkaoui" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;visit our podcast website&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;for the full episode transcript.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;References for content mentioned in this episode:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Gender bias in medicine &lt;a href="https://theconversation.com/gender-bias-in-medicine-and-medical-research-is-still-putting-womens-health-at-risk-156495" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Gender funding gap data by &lt;a href="https://www.ubs.com/global/en/wealth-management/women/insights/2022/female-founders.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;UBS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;RELEVANT LINKS:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;More about Matricis &lt;a href="https://matricis.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;at this website&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Follow Matricis: &lt;a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/matricis-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;LinkedIn&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Connect with our guest, Élise Mekkaoui: &lt;a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/elise-mekkaoui-41302b8a/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;LINKEDIN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow our host: &lt;a href="https://murigande.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;WEBSITE&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/clairemurigande/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;LINKEDIN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow us: &lt;a href="https://ch.linkedin.com/company/narrativesofpurpose" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;LinkedIn&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/narrativesofpurpose_podcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Connect with us: &lt;a href="mailto:narrativespodcast@gmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;narrativespodcast@gmail.com&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="https://podcastpage.us1.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=5b4b4a923de49b7979c883788&amp;amp;id=9a5096081a" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;subscribe to our news&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Tell us what you think:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://narratives-of-purpose.podcastpage.io/review" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;write a review&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This special series on Advancing Women's Health with Female Founders is supported by &lt;a href="https://techface.ch/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;TechFace&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://www.leaninswitzerland.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Lean In Switzerland&lt;/a&gt;, and &lt;a href="https://ladiesdrive.world" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Ladies Drive&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;CHAPTERS:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;00:00 Episode Introduction&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;00:39 The Importance of Gender in Personalised Medicine&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:44 Introducing the Host and the Podcast&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;02:25 The Purpose of Matricis.ai&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;04:06 AI's Role in Advancing Female Pelvic Pathologies' Diagnosis&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;08:32 Challenges and Collaborations in Data Collection&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;10:57 The Gender Gap in AI and Women's Health Innovation&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;12:47 The Future of Women-Led Innovation in the Age of AI&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;16:25 Closing Remarks and Further Resources &lt;/p&gt;</description>

Narratives of Purpose

Claire Murigande

On Leveraging AI to Overcome Radiology Challenges - Women's Health Series with Élise Mekkaoui

MAR 8, 202419 MIN
Narratives of Purpose

On Leveraging AI to Overcome Radiology Challenges - Women's Health Series with Élise Mekkaoui

MAR 8, 202419 MIN

Description

Diagnosis of Women's Pelvic Conditions Revolutionised

In the fifth and final episode of Narratives of Purpose's special series on Advancing Women's Health, host Claire Murigande speaks with Élise Mekkaoui, founder and CPO of Matricis.ai.

Élise discusses the challenges in diagnosing female pelvic pathologies, such as endometriosis, and how Matricis is employing machine learning to improve diagnosis by assisting radiologists with MRI image analysis. Therefore reducing medical errancy time.

Élise also touches on the importance of bringing awareness to women's health, urging investors to invest in innovative startups that account for gender differences.

Be sure to visit our podcast website for the full episode transcript.

References for content mentioned in this episode:

  • Gender bias in medicine article
  • Gender funding gap data by UBS

 

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This special series on Advancing Women's Health with Female Founders is supported by TechFace, Lean In Switzerland, and Ladies Drive.

CHAPTERS:

00:00 Episode Introduction

00:39 The Importance of Gender in Personalised Medicine

01:44 Introducing the Host and the Podcast

02:25 The Purpose of Matricis.ai

04:06 AI's Role in Advancing Female Pelvic Pathologies' Diagnosis

08:32 Challenges and Collaborations in Data Collection

10:57 The Gender Gap in AI and Women's Health Innovation

12:47 The Future of Women-Led Innovation in the Age of AI

16:25 Closing Remarks and Further Resources