School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences
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We are the School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences at King's College London. We are advancing healthcare engineering research, teaching, and entrepreneurship by bringing life-changing medical technologies to patients and clinicians faster.
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A PhD group who launched a spinout to improve surgeon training have won a national competition.
Speaking to @reuters.com, the @kings-bmeis.bsky.social group explained how they developed medical-training models that make medical training more realistic & affordable.
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Speaking to @reuters.com, the @kings-bmeis.bsky.social group explained how they developed medical-training models that make medical training more realistic & affordable.
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November 13, 2025 at 1:56 PM
A PhD group who launched a spinout to improve surgeon training have won a national competition.
Speaking to @reuters.com, the @kings-bmeis.bsky.social group explained how they developed medical-training models that make medical training more realistic & affordable.
www.reuters.com/video/watch/...
Speaking to @reuters.com, the @kings-bmeis.bsky.social group explained how they developed medical-training models that make medical training more realistic & affordable.
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Congratulations to PEACH Simulators for winning the Enterprise Award and Startup prize at the ESBF ‘Champion of Champions’ competition 🍑
Read more about their award-winning innovation here: www.kcl.ac.uk/news/kings-t... 🎉
Read more about their award-winning innovation here: www.kcl.ac.uk/news/kings-t... 🎉
November 12, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Congratulations to PEACH Simulators for winning the Enterprise Award and Startup prize at the ESBF ‘Champion of Champions’ competition 🍑
Read more about their award-winning innovation here: www.kcl.ac.uk/news/kings-t... 🎉
Read more about their award-winning innovation here: www.kcl.ac.uk/news/kings-t... 🎉
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We asked our Engineers how their work relates to this year's theme of 're-engineering engineering' at King’s – and here’s what musician and engineer Professor Elaine Chew and anthroengineer Dr Michael Berthaume had to say!
November 5, 2025 at 10:03 AM
We asked our Engineers how their work relates to this year's theme of 're-engineering engineering' at King’s – and here’s what musician and engineer Professor Elaine Chew and anthroengineer Dr Michael Berthaume had to say!
Happy #NationalEngineeringDay 🚀
We're proud to be a University partner with the
@raeng.org.uk This is Engineering and National Engineering Day 2025!
We're proud to be a University partner with the
@raeng.org.uk This is Engineering and National Engineering Day 2025!
November 5, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Happy #NationalEngineeringDay 🚀
We're proud to be a University partner with the
@raeng.org.uk This is Engineering and National Engineering Day 2025!
We're proud to be a University partner with the
@raeng.org.uk This is Engineering and National Engineering Day 2025!
What drives innovation—design, luck, or both? Join Dr David Cleevely CBE at the London Institute for Healthcare Engineering for a dynamic book discussion on Serendipity. Explore how breakthroughs happen and get your copy signed by the author himself! www.kcl.ac.uk/events/seren...
Serendipity: It Doesn’t Happen by Accident | King's College London
What drives great innovation – design, luck or both? Find out through an inspiring book discussion with Dr David Cleevely CBE at the London Institute for Healthcare Engineering
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September 11, 2025 at 12:03 PM
What drives innovation—design, luck, or both? Join Dr David Cleevely CBE at the London Institute for Healthcare Engineering for a dynamic book discussion on Serendipity. Explore how breakthroughs happen and get your copy signed by the author himself! www.kcl.ac.uk/events/seren...
School spinout Fraiya launches NHS trial of AI pregnancy ultrasounds after securing a grant from @nihr.bsky.social and CE Marking Read more: www.kcl.ac.uk/news/fraiya-...
Fraiya launches landmark NHS trial of AI-enabled pregnancy ultrasounds | King's College London
Fraiya, a UK-based femtech startup transforming pregnancy ultrasound with AI, has announced a pivotal set of milestones, including NHS clinical evaluation, regulatory approval and pre-seed round, sign...
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September 10, 2025 at 2:19 PM
School spinout Fraiya launches NHS trial of AI pregnancy ultrasounds after securing a grant from @nihr.bsky.social and CE Marking Read more: www.kcl.ac.uk/news/fraiya-...
@skincair-project.bsky.social is creating an AI app to help frontline health workers in sub-Saharan Africa diagnose tropical skin diseases. Prof @atoandy.bsky.social and team at @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social are proud to lead on fairness and explainability of AI, ensuring the tech benefits all.
Meet the ✨SkincAIr partners✨
@kingscollegelondon.bsky.social - Explainability and Fairness of the AI Models Leader.
🔸Ensures the SkincAIr #AImodels are not only accurate, but also fair, transparent, and trustworthy for real-world deployment.
#MeetTheTeam #health #Skin #NTDs
@kingscollegelondon.bsky.social - Explainability and Fairness of the AI Models Leader.
🔸Ensures the SkincAIr #AImodels are not only accurate, but also fair, transparent, and trustworthy for real-world deployment.
#MeetTheTeam #health #Skin #NTDs
September 9, 2025 at 3:39 PM
@skincair-project.bsky.social is creating an AI app to help frontline health workers in sub-Saharan Africa diagnose tropical skin diseases. Prof @atoandy.bsky.social and team at @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social are proud to lead on fairness and explainability of AI, ensuring the tech benefits all.
🗓️ Sept 7 is World Radiotherapy Awareness Day(WRAD). To mark #WorldRTDay we’re proud to share a moving collection of artwork created by patients, families, researchers, and healthcare professionals as part of the What Does Radiotherapy Mean to You? project, led by @cruk-rrc-col.bsky.social
To mark #WorldRTDay, we’re sharing artworks from our "What Does Radiotherapy Mean to You?" project created by patients, loved ones & professionals reflecting on their radiotherapy journeys. Trigger warning: These pieces include themes of cancer & radiotherapy treatment.
#OneVoiceForRadiotherapy
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September 5, 2025 at 2:57 PM
🗓️ Sept 7 is World Radiotherapy Awareness Day(WRAD). To mark #WorldRTDay we’re proud to share a moving collection of artwork created by patients, families, researchers, and healthcare professionals as part of the What Does Radiotherapy Mean to You? project, led by @cruk-rrc-col.bsky.social
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At the #ESCCongress 2025, Prof. @pablolamata.bsky.social (@kingscollegelondon.bsky.social) shared his vision of how computational models and #digitaltwins can transform procedure planning. Video-interview with PD Dr. Philipp Breitbart
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Prof P. Lamata about the digital twin
ESC 2025 | Prof P. Lamata about AI-enhanced periprocedural guidance – the digital twin. Interview with PD Dr P. Breitbart.
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September 1, 2025 at 7:15 AM
At the #ESCCongress 2025, Prof. @pablolamata.bsky.social (@kingscollegelondon.bsky.social) shared his vision of how computational models and #digitaltwins can transform procedure planning. Video-interview with PD Dr. Philipp Breitbart
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#Herzmedizinde #DGK
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#Herzmedizinde #DGK
A new study has found that AI can help identify the cells that are interfering with the heart’s rhythm and could potentially be used by clinicians to better treat people with ventricular tachycardia 🫀🧪
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AI tool helps pinpoint problem heart cells in ventricular tachycardia
An AI tool could help cardiologists identify and target cells that trigger arrhythmia in patients with ventricular tachycardia, a serious heart condition.
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August 28, 2025 at 2:31 PM
A new study has found that AI can help identify the cells that are interfering with the heart’s rhythm and could potentially be used by clinicians to better treat people with ventricular tachycardia 🫀🧪
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New device aims to increase MRI scan quality and reduce repeated scans, saving money for the NHS.
Developed by David Carmichael and team, the MR MinMo aims to keep the head more stable during MRI scans and has received approval to be tested in the clinic.
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Developed by David Carmichael and team, the MR MinMo aims to keep the head more stable during MRI scans and has received approval to be tested in the clinic.
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New head stabilisation device aims to improve MRI image quality
A device developed by researchers at the School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences that aims to keep the head more stable in brain MRIs has been given the go-ahead to be tested in the clinic...
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July 16, 2025 at 9:58 AM
New device aims to increase MRI scan quality and reduce repeated scans, saving money for the NHS.
Developed by David Carmichael and team, the MR MinMo aims to keep the head more stable during MRI scans and has received approval to be tested in the clinic.
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/new-hea...
Developed by David Carmichael and team, the MR MinMo aims to keep the head more stable during MRI scans and has received approval to be tested in the clinic.
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/new-hea...
In a major leap for surgical AI, researchers from @King’s College London and Tongji University have unveiled CholecInstanceSeg, the largest open-access dataset designed specifically for tool instance segmentation in laparoscopic surgery.
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New AI dataset aims to revolutionise computer assisted surgery
In a major leap for surgical AI, researchers from King’s College London and Tongji University have unveiled CholecInstanceSeg, the largest open-access dataset designed specifically for tool instance s...
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June 5, 2025 at 10:28 AM
In a major leap for surgical AI, researchers from @King’s College London and Tongji University have unveiled CholecInstanceSeg, the largest open-access dataset designed specifically for tool instance segmentation in laparoscopic surgery.
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Artificial intelligence joins scientists in the lab in a groundbreaking team-up to find new cancer therapies using existing drugs. www.kcl.ac.uk/news/ai-help...
AI Helps Discover Surprising Drug Combos for Breast Cancer Treatment
Artificial intelligence joins scientists in the lab in a groundbreaking team-up to find new cancer therapies using existing drugs.
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June 5, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Artificial intelligence joins scientists in the lab in a groundbreaking team-up to find new cancer therapies using existing drugs. www.kcl.ac.uk/news/ai-help...
Attend the King's Health Partners: Academic Surgical Grand Round!
The upcoming Grand Round will focus on "Value in digital health, AI and robotics: evidence and perceptions".
📆 2-3pm Thu 29 May
📍London Institute for Healthcare Engineering
✅ Register now: www.tickettailor.com/events/khpac...
The upcoming Grand Round will focus on "Value in digital health, AI and robotics: evidence and perceptions".
📆 2-3pm Thu 29 May
📍London Institute for Healthcare Engineering
✅ Register now: www.tickettailor.com/events/khpac...
May 14, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Attend the King's Health Partners: Academic Surgical Grand Round!
The upcoming Grand Round will focus on "Value in digital health, AI and robotics: evidence and perceptions".
📆 2-3pm Thu 29 May
📍London Institute for Healthcare Engineering
✅ Register now: www.tickettailor.com/events/khpac...
The upcoming Grand Round will focus on "Value in digital health, AI and robotics: evidence and perceptions".
📆 2-3pm Thu 29 May
📍London Institute for Healthcare Engineering
✅ Register now: www.tickettailor.com/events/khpac...
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The KHP Digital Health Academy are now offering multiple asynchronous courses ranging from Data Science and AI to Co-design and Entrepreneurship in Digital health.
View the website to find out about our offerings and updates: digitalhealthtraining.kcl.ac.uk
View the website to find out about our offerings and updates: digitalhealthtraining.kcl.ac.uk
May 7, 2025 at 10:58 AM
The KHP Digital Health Academy are now offering multiple asynchronous courses ranging from Data Science and AI to Co-design and Entrepreneurship in Digital health.
View the website to find out about our offerings and updates: digitalhealthtraining.kcl.ac.uk
View the website to find out about our offerings and updates: digitalhealthtraining.kcl.ac.uk
A team of researchers from the School have been awarded funding from the British Heart Foundation to develop imaging tests that detect early damage to the heart caused by off-tagert cancer therapies. 🫀
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New funding to detect heart disease in cancer patients
A team of researchers led by Dr Richard Southworth of King’s College London have been awarded funding from the British Heart Foundation to develop imaging tests that detect early damage to the heart c...
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April 15, 2025 at 9:52 AM
A team of researchers from the School have been awarded funding from the British Heart Foundation to develop imaging tests that detect early damage to the heart caused by off-tagert cancer therapies. 🫀
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@kings-bmeis.bsky.social is the best place in the world I know in terms of a multi-disciplinary, multi-cultural, inclusive, open and collaborative research culture.
April 11, 2025 at 7:00 PM
@kings-bmeis.bsky.social is the best place in the world I know in terms of a multi-disciplinary, multi-cultural, inclusive, open and collaborative research culture.
🤖 As AI continues to integrate into healthcare systems, a new study conducted by researchers at the School has found that most people support AI’s role in medicine, but draw a clear line: AI should assist, but not replace doctors. Read more: www.kcl.ac.uk/news/doctors...
Doctors stay, AI assists - new study examines public perceptions of AI in healthcare
A new study conducted by researchers at the School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences published in BJR | Artificial Intelligence, has found that most people support AI’s role in medicine, b...
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April 8, 2025 at 12:47 PM
🤖 As AI continues to integrate into healthcare systems, a new study conducted by researchers at the School has found that most people support AI’s role in medicine, but draw a clear line: AI should assist, but not replace doctors. Read more: www.kcl.ac.uk/news/doctors...
📣 Register now for our Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance course 📣
Covering the basic principles of CMR, its clinical indications and role in a multi-modality imaging environment.
⏰ Application deadline: 22 April 2025
📍 King's College London
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Covering the basic principles of CMR, its clinical indications and role in a multi-modality imaging environment.
⏰ Application deadline: 22 April 2025
📍 King's College London
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April 7, 2025 at 3:41 PM
📣 Register now for our Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance course 📣
Covering the basic principles of CMR, its clinical indications and role in a multi-modality imaging environment.
⏰ Application deadline: 22 April 2025
📍 King's College London
www.kcl.ac.uk/short-course...
Covering the basic principles of CMR, its clinical indications and role in a multi-modality imaging environment.
⏰ Application deadline: 22 April 2025
📍 King's College London
www.kcl.ac.uk/short-course...
🏥 King's College London is the first in the UK to benefit from two Biograph Vision Quadra systems from Siemens Healthineers, marking a new era of PET-CT imaging for healthcare and research. Read more: www.kcl.ac.uk/news/kings-f...
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King's first to benefit from two whole-body PET-CT imaging systems
King’s College London is the first in the UK to benefit from two Biograph Vision Quadra systems from Siemens Healthineers, marking a new era of PET-CT. This crucial, non-invasive imaging technique can...
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April 2, 2025 at 9:24 AM
🏥 King's College London is the first in the UK to benefit from two Biograph Vision Quadra systems from Siemens Healthineers, marking a new era of PET-CT imaging for healthcare and research. Read more: www.kcl.ac.uk/news/kings-f...
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Researchers from the School, lead by Dr Konrad Wagstyl, have developed an artificial-intelligence tool that can detect two-thirds of epilepsy brain lesions doctors often miss.
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February 25, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Researchers from the School, lead by Dr Konrad Wagstyl, have developed an artificial-intelligence tool that can detect two-thirds of epilepsy brain lesions doctors often miss.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
@kingscollegelondon.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk
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Scientists have developed an AI-powered tool that detects 64% of brain abnormalities linked to epilepsy that human radiologists miss.
MELD Graph is an AI tool that could drastically change the care for 4 million patients.
@kingslsm.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk.
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MELD Graph is an AI tool that could drastically change the care for 4 million patients.
@kingslsm.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk.
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February 25, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Scientists have developed an AI-powered tool that detects 64% of brain abnormalities linked to epilepsy that human radiologists miss.
MELD Graph is an AI tool that could drastically change the care for 4 million patients.
@kingslsm.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk.
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/kings-n...
MELD Graph is an AI tool that could drastically change the care for 4 million patients.
@kingslsm.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk.
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/kings-n...
The inaugural King’s MedTech Accelerator has completed its first iteration of supporting aspiring entrepreneurs from across King’s in #MedTech to grow their understanding of the translation path from bench-to-bedside-to-boardroom. www.kcl.ac.uk/news/inaugur... @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social
Inaugural King's MedTech Accelerator completes at the London Institute for Healthcare Engineering
The King's MedTech Accelerator is a 6-month, part-time programme for King's researchers and staff focused on transforming research innovations into viable healthcare ventures.
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February 3, 2025 at 11:54 AM
The inaugural King’s MedTech Accelerator has completed its first iteration of supporting aspiring entrepreneurs from across King’s in #MedTech to grow their understanding of the translation path from bench-to-bedside-to-boardroom. www.kcl.ac.uk/news/inaugur... @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social
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🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Today marks the first day of LGBT+ History Month! 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
We're celebrating our LGBTQIA+ community and the history of those who came before us all month long, with a series of events, opportunities, and resources. #LGBTplusHM25
We're celebrating our LGBTQIA+ community and the history of those who came before us all month long, with a series of events, opportunities, and resources. #LGBTplusHM25
February 1, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Today marks the first day of LGBT+ History Month! 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
We're celebrating our LGBTQIA+ community and the history of those who came before us all month long, with a series of events, opportunities, and resources. #LGBTplusHM25
We're celebrating our LGBTQIA+ community and the history of those who came before us all month long, with a series of events, opportunities, and resources. #LGBTplusHM25
Head of School, Professor Sebastien Ourselin spoke at the Science, Innovation and Technology Parliamentary Committee last week, presenting an overview of St Thomas’ MedTech Hub. #healthcare #innovation #engineering
Professor Ourselin presents recent successes from St Thomas' MedTech Hub at the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
Professor Sebastien Ourselin, Head of the School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences was invited to present at the Science, Innovation and Technology Parliamentary Committee in connection wit...
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January 28, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Head of School, Professor Sebastien Ourselin spoke at the Science, Innovation and Technology Parliamentary Committee last week, presenting an overview of St Thomas’ MedTech Hub. #healthcare #innovation #engineering