Balazs Feher (Austria)

Chair

Balazs Feher is Assistant Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine and Senior Lecturer in Oral Surgery at the Medical University of Vienna. His clinical work focuses on dentoalveolar surgery and the perioperative supervision of surgical trainees, while his research centers on applied data science and artificial intelligence for diagnostic, prognostic, and generative modeling in dental medicine. He is also engaged in preclinical research on oral tissue regeneration.

Feher is a contributor to the ITU/WHO/WIPO Global Initiative on Artificial Intelligence for Health (Topic Group Dentistry) and previously participated in the ITU/WHO Focus Group on Artificial Intelligence for Health. 

He earned both his DMD and PhD at the Medical University of Vienna, completing his doctoral research under Reinhard Gruber and training as a postgraduate assistant in oral surgery before earning the venia docendi. He is a previous recipient of an Osteology Research Scholarship to the Harvard School of Dental Medicine, where he later completed a postdoctoral fellowship under William V. Giannobile and Magda Feres before joining the faculty.