Prof. Omar Al Jadaan is a distinguished academic leader, visionary educator, and AI strategist with over three decades of experience in medical and health sciences education. Currently, he serves as the Head of the Research Group in Medical Education at Ras Al Khaimah Medical and Health Sciences University (RAKMHSU), UAE, where he has played a pivotal role in shaping the institution’s transformation into a future-ready, digitally empowered smart university.

With a career spanning teaching, curriculum development, accreditation, and interdisciplinary research, Prof. Al Jadaan has consistently championed innovation at the intersection of healthcare, education, and artificial intelligence. He has led major projects in AI-augmented education systems, simulation-based clinical training, digital assessment, and inter-professional learning models. His strategic foresight has resulted in the implementation of Metaverse-enabled labs, AI-powered competency dashboards, and ethically aligned generative AI applications across RAKMHSU’s programs in medicine, pharmacy, nursing, and dentistry.

A thought leader in ethical AI integration, Prof. Al Jadaan is also a prolific author and editor, contributing chapters and reviews to books and journals on AI in drug discovery, LLMs in patient simulation, and smart education ecosystems. He is currently developing global educational platforms and leading AI research projects aimed at solving pressing challenges such as water conservation in agriculture, student retention and performance analytics, and digital healthcare transformation.

Driven by purpose and guided by principles of integrity, inclusivity, and lifelong learning, Prof. Omar Al Jadaan continues to shape the future of medical education and global innovation with resilience, creativity, and a deep commitment to impact.