Amman – Thursday, January 8, 2026
Under the patronage of the Dean of the School of Medicine, Professor Ayman Wahbeh, The School of Medicine at The University of Jordan, in collaboration with The Center of Excellence in Learning and Teaching, organized a workshop titled: “Using Artificial Intelligence Tools in Medical Education and Scientific Research.”
The event brought together vice deans, heads of academic and clinical departments, faculty members, administrative staff, medical students, and postgraduate students; reflecting the strong institutional engagement.
The workshop aimed to highlight the expanding role of artificial intelligence in advancing medical education, enhancing teaching practices, and supporting scientific research. It also presented practical applications for the digitalization of academic content and the improvement of educational and research outcomes.
The sessions were delivered by Dr. Tahani Al-Khatib from the Department of Information Systems at King Abdullah II School of Information Technology. She showcased a range of AI-based tools and applications and discussed effective approaches for integrating these technologies into teaching and research activities, with particular emphasis on the needs of faculty members and medical students.
The discussions underscored the importance of keeping pace with rapid technological developments and emphasized the need to adopt artificial intelligence tools in a structured and ethical manner, in line with The University of Jordan’s commitment to academic excellence and innovation.
The workshop was facilitated by Dr. Ahmad Al-Sabah, a Master’s student in Public Health, and organized by the Quality Affairs Office at the School of Medicine in collaboration with a distinguished group of medical students.
This workshop is part of the University of Jordan's ongoing efforts to enhance the competencies of its academic community, support digital transformation in higher education, and advance the quality of medical education and scientific research.