<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/2026/kgi-establishes-new-ai-professorship.html" dsn="news"><title>KGI Establishes New AI Professorship</title><item_date>04/23/2026 10:18:58 AM</item_date><author/><image><img src=" /_resources/images/1345x810-barbara-fortini-award.jpg" alt="Barbara Fortini with Megan Prosser and Mohamed Abousalem "/></image><image_caption>Left to Right: KGI Provost and Vice President Megan Prosser, Barbara Fortini, and KGI President Mohamed Abousalem</image_caption><thumbnail><img src=" /_resources/images/1345x810-barbara-fortini-award.jpg" alt="Barbara Fortini with Megan Prosser and Mohamed Abousalem "/></thumbnail><summary>As the influence of artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape biosciences and healthcare, Keck Graduate Institute is committed to preparing our students to lead in this evolving landscape.</summary><department/><featured/></item>