Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming healthcare - including paediatric cardiology. From diagnostics and imaging to workflow optimisation and research, AI is creating new opportunities, but also raising important questions around ethics, implementation, and clinical value.
Following the recent AEPC member survey, there was clear enthusiasm for a dedicated initiative on AI - over 80% of respondents supported the idea of creating a dedicated Task Force on Artificial Intelligence.
We are now inviting interested members to take part in this new initiative,
This task force will start from the ground up. Once an initial group of participants is formed, members will collaboratively define:
This is a unique opportunity to help shape AEPC’s direction in a rapidly evolving field.
We welcome all AEPC members with an interest in AI - whether you are already working with AI tools or simply curious about its potential impact on paediatric cardiology.
If you would like to join the AEPC AI Task Force, you can register your interest via this form >
During AEPC 2026 Padua an initial get together was held to go through next steps for the new taskforce to establish.
The first step to form the task force will be to have elections to establish the task force council.
For the initial elections, we will be looking to elect the following positions - All 3 year positions:
The following requirements will apply:
We invite interested members to send in their nomination consisting from a motivation letter & CV to the AEPC office (office@aepc.org) by 17 August 2026.
The nominations process will be followed by an online voting process.
The council elections process should be completed in early September 2026.