Dr. Bella Specktor Fadida leads the Healthcare Computer Vision (hVision) lab in the Medical Imaging Sciences department at the University of Haifa. She earned her PhD from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem followed by postdoctoral research in collaboration with the Martinos Center for Biomedical Engineering at Harvard Medical School. Before that, she was researching medical imaging algorithms at Philips. Bella serves as a board member of Women in MICCAI (WiM) and MICCAI career advancement working group, and she is the founder of the Machine Learning for Medical Imaging (MLMI) and Haifa Machine Learning meetups.

Georgy Melamed is a Principal Scientist at Walmart Global Tech, where he leads research in generative AI applications for online retail.

He has over 20 years of experience in CVML domains across the defense sector, startups, and large-scale enterprises.

He holds an M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Tel Aviv University and is an alumnus of Talpiot program.

Ben Fishman is an AI & Algorithms researcher and manager with 11 years of experience in both industry and academia. Today, he is a Computer Science Ph.D. candidate at Bar Ilan University. Prior to that, he served as a Director of AI & Algorithms at Microsoft and as a team leader at Mobileye.

Ben’s main areas of interest include Generative models, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, and Speech & Audio. He holds an M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering and a B.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering, both from Tel Aviv University.

Loai is an accomplished researcher in computer vision, LLMs, and artificial intelligence. His inventions and algorithms have significantly contributed to modern AI systems, with different applications. As founder and CEO of xBiDa, he leads research-driven projects applying advanced computer vision and machine learning techniques to complex real-world challenges. His academic research focuses on clustering, non-parametric statistics, and approximate nearest neighbor search, and he is also a senior lecturer at The Max Stern Yezreel Valley Academic College.

Eitan holds a B.Sc and M.Sc in Computer Science from the Technion. Since 2021, he has worked as a Research Engineer at the Bosch Center for Artificial Intelligence, specializing in Graph Neural Networks and Video Understanding. Since 2025, he is also a PhD candidate at the INSIGHT Lab at Ben‑Gurion University of the Negev.

Sagie Benaim is an Assistant Professor (Senior Lecturer) at the School of Computer Science and Engineering at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His research focuses on the intersection of computer vision, machine learning, and computer graphics, with a particular emphasis on generative models, neural-based signal representations, and 3D scene generation. Prior to his position at Hebrew University, he was a postdoctoral researcher at DIKU and the Pioneer Center for AI, and he completed his PhD at Tel Aviv University in the Deep Learning Lab under the supervision of Prof. Lior Wolf.