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Kelvin Kung is a technology leader bridging AI, healthcare, and architecture to transform community health. Inspired by his father’s 10-year battle with cancer in Canada, Kelvin innovates in a multidisciplinary fashion—from applying machine learning to palliative care design to judging AI healthcare startups and hackathons at Microsoft’s HQ. His work demonstrates a deep commitment to human-centric AI solutions in medicine and public infrastructure. As a trusted advisor, Kelvin counsels medical research spinoffs at the McGill Innovation Fund, leveraging cutting-edge AI to advance health initiatives within the startup ecosystem. His achievements include advising Unity Health Toronto (composed of St. Joseph’s Health Centre, St. Michael’s Hospital, and Providence Healthcare), where he collaborates with doctors and scientists to improve AI-enhanced projects for direct hospital application. He was awarded funding by the Ontario Association of Architects for his work leveraging AI to improve palliative and long-term care spaces for all Canadians. Furthermore, Kelvin has driven innovation in AI and healthcare at the world’s largest architecture, engineering, and construction firm, advancing applied AI in palliative and healthcare initiatives.

His professional architecture portfolio includes the City of Toronto’s Harbourfront Centre Plaza, Eataly, Branksome Hall Innovation Studio and Theatre, and numerous Province of Ontario Community Centres—from Western North York Community Center, which won the Canadian Architect Award of Excellence and is Canada's 1st Net-Zero Aquatic Centre, King City Community Center, and East Gwillimbury’s Health and Active Living Plaza, which featured robust community engagement, community galleries, high-performance athletic facilities, libraries, swimming pools, hockey rinks, etc. His work as well includes Yonge-Sheppard Shopping Centre, high-rise residential developments and commercial real estate.

Kelvin has been an invited critic at Toronto Metropolitan University, McGill University, and Waterloo’s School of Architecture; a mentor with the 519 for LGBTQ+ youth, as well as serving on Barbara Hall Park’s Advisory Committee facilitating LGBTQ+ community and health. Kelvin has been a McGill24 Global Ambassador, has been awarded the McGill Excellence Award and the Toronto Centre Community Builder Award. He was previously shortlisted to present at the Toronto Machine Learning Society and AI Med Summit. Kelvin graduated from McGill University’s Faculty of Engineering and School of Architecture with a Bachelor of Science in Architecture, a Master of Professional Architecture, and a Post-Professional Master’s Degree in Architectural History and Theory. He has also completed certifications with Stanford University’s School of Medicine: Evaluation of AI in Healthcare, as well as Google Brain alumni’s course at DeepLearning.AI–Natural Language Processing with Classification and Vector Spaces.

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