Biography:
Dr. Swetha Manjappa is a dentist with more than 19 years of experience spanning clinical practice, clinical research, oncology clinical trials, and artificial intelligence in healthcare. Her experience includes clinical data management, pharmacovigilance, project management, drug supply management, Interactive Response Technology (IRT), and oncology clinical trial site management, followed by AI-enabled healthcare product development. She is an inventor on the published U.S. patent application “Clinician Responsible AI Companion” (US20260051412A1) and has authored journal publications on ethical AI integration in clinical settings. Her work focuses on developing responsible AI solutions that reduce clinical workload while maintaining human oversight, clinical accountability, and patient-centred care.
The patient at the centre: Balancing AI automation, human oversight and patient-centered cancer care