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For the 3rd year running @SWAN_MedPhysUCL has funded a @Health_Eng summer studentship which enables a fantastic female #engineering student to take an 8-week funded placement Read about Chia’s experience with the NHS Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital bit.ly/3TD9anW
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Multiplex point-of-care testing offers incredible potential. In this talk, Allen Huxley from @RandoxHealth will discuss how rapid multiplex testing is used in acute respiratory distress syndrome, kidney injury, renal transplantation, and CAR-T therapy. eventbrite.co.uk/e/deliverin…
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Fantastic work by former IHE Impact Fellow, Liam Collins-Jones. “This more complete picture of brain activity could enhance our understanding of how the baby brain functions as it interacts with the surrounding world".
Headgear that measures activity across the whole of a baby's brain has detected signs of emotional processing as early as 5 months of age, finds new research from Prof Rob Cooper & Dr Liam Collins-Jones @UCLmedphys @UCLEngineering with @BirkbeckBabylab ucl.ac.uk/news/2024/sep/wear…
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Applications are now open for this year's IHE Impact Fellowship! The Scheme helps UCL healthcare engineers make an impact and engage with people beyond the university. More information and the application process here: ucl.ac.uk/healthcare-enginee…
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A reminder that applications are still open and close 31 August!
The IHE Engagement Awards are back for 2024! 🏆 Get the formal recognition you deserve for your public engagement activities 🤝 Connect with like-minded people and potential collaborators 🎈 Attend a fun awards ceremony with drinks and nibbles ucl.ac.uk/healthcare-enginee…
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We're thrilled to see this incredible initiative led by @ucl and @Cambridge_Uni. Exciting times for the future of healthcare engineering.
A major new research hub led by @ucl and @Cambridge_Uni, with £19m funding from @EPSRC, aims to use #quantum technology to improve the diagnosis and treatment of diseases ranging from cancer to infectious disease to Alzheimer’s ucl.ac.uk/news/2024/jul/scie…
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The Future Forum on Pandemic Preparedness is kicked off by Prof Martina Micheletti. Are we really ready for the next pandemic? We're hearing the latest vaccine research, and discussing the risks, opportunities, and future scenarios for pandemic preparedness. @UCLSTEaPP @vaxhub
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Post-its at the ready 📝 We're at ARI Live - a forum to explore the impact of artificial intelligence on productivity and future skill needs. How will AI affect the NHS, policing, and existing inequalities? 💭 @UCLSTEaPP
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Think you can spot a deepfake? 🔍 @uclcs researchers discovered people could only detect AI-generated media 73% of the time. buff.ly/3Y4qu8d Join us tomorrow for a screening on #deepfakes followed by an expert panel discussion. Tickets here buff.ly/4f3Mx4S
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Engineering is basking in the spotlight this week! The Festival of Engineering is jam-packed with things to see and do (including a big focus on health tech). Check out the events and activities here: ucl.ac.uk/engineering/festiv…
The UCL Festival of Engineering is officially underway 🎉 Thank you to all the @ucl staff, contributors and guests who joined us for our launch event yesterday - we can't wait to see you again later in the week! Find out more about the Festival ➡️ buff.ly/3S86oWS
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The IHE Engagement Awards are back for 2024! 🏆 Get the formal recognition you deserve for your public engagement activities 🤝 Connect with like-minded people and potential collaborators 🎈 Attend a fun awards ceremony with drinks and nibbles ucl.ac.uk/healthcare-enginee…
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UCL Institute of Healthcare Engineering retweeted
The Festival of Engineering starts today 🎉 This morning, we're running lab tours for school children at @HereEast with @TheBartlettUCL. This afternoon, we're hosting our official launch, giving us a chance to celebrate what we hope will be an amazing week @ucl!
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Still a few spots left for this!
UCL has established a new UKRI science and innovation network: Accelerating Medical Technology Regulatory Science Innovation (AMRI) Network. Join their first workshop for researchers on 11 July. Hosted by @UCLTRO eventbrite.co.uk/e/challenge…
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UCL Institute of Healthcare Engineering retweeted
UCL has established a new UKRI science and innovation network: Accelerating Medical Technology Regulatory Science Innovation (AMRI) Network. Join their first workshop for researchers on 11 July. Hosted by @UCLTRO eventbrite.co.uk/e/challenge…
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UCL Institute of Healthcare Engineering retweeted
The @Tsinghua_Uni delegation recently visited @UCL to discuss potential health, medical sciences, and healthcare engineering collaborations with @profgeraintrees, @ProfIAbubakar and other UCL leaders. Discover more about UCL’s partnerships in China🇨🇳:bit.ly/455CJ5W
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We're so excited to be supporting this event!
📢Upcoming Event 📢 Want to know more about #AI Bias, #Biohacking & #Women's health? We've got you covered! We're delighted to be partnering with the London @vagina_museum to bring you "Tech Back Your Bits"🤖⚧️ Don't miss out on your chance to get tickets! outsavvy.com/event/20054/tec…
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