About Dr. César Ugarte-Gil
Dr. César Ugarte-Gil is a Peruvian physician and epidemiologist with research expertise in tuberculosis (TB), infectious diseases, and public health surveillance. He leads efforts to strengthen disease control strategies and integrate AI technologies for improved diagnostic and policy decision-making in Latin America.
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Dr. César Ugarte-Gil
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As part of the AI4PEP initiative, Dr. Ugarte-Gil applies his clinical and epidemiological knowledge to the development of AI-supported TB diagnostics and data-driven health policy tools.
Research Focus
Tuberculosis Research
Advancing clinical, diagnostic, and epidemiological research on TB, with a focus on vulnerable populations and comorbidities.
Public Health Surveillance
Developing disease surveillance frameworks and integrating AI tools to improve real-time detection and response systems.
AI for Diagnostics
Collaborating on data science and AI projects to support rapid diagnostics and predictive modeling in infectious diseases.