UCL Institute of Healthcare Engineering
@ucl-healtheng.bsky.social
Transforming the world through medical technologies.
(em)Powering Creativity ⚡ was an art exhibition exploring x-ray imaging.
Led by UCL researcher Alessandro and artist Rebecca, visitors created cyanotype prints, x-ray self-portraits, infrared collages and zines.
Learn more about this super cool co-production event: www.ucl.ac.uk/healthcare-e...
Led by UCL researcher Alessandro and artist Rebecca, visitors created cyanotype prints, x-ray self-portraits, infrared collages and zines.
Learn more about this super cool co-production event: www.ucl.ac.uk/healthcare-e...
May 1, 2025 at 11:50 AM
(em)Powering Creativity ⚡ was an art exhibition exploring x-ray imaging.
Led by UCL researcher Alessandro and artist Rebecca, visitors created cyanotype prints, x-ray self-portraits, infrared collages and zines.
Learn more about this super cool co-production event: www.ucl.ac.uk/healthcare-e...
Led by UCL researcher Alessandro and artist Rebecca, visitors created cyanotype prints, x-ray self-portraits, infrared collages and zines.
Learn more about this super cool co-production event: www.ucl.ac.uk/healthcare-e...
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Great upcoming event from @ucl-healtheng.bsky.social Byte-Sized Breakthroughs: a live show in Bloomsbury Theatre
Date: 6pm Monday 12 May
Link: www.ucl.ac.uk/bloomsbury-t...
Date: 6pm Monday 12 May
Link: www.ucl.ac.uk/bloomsbury-t...
Byte-Size Breakthroughs
Cutting-edge research - served in 5-minute bursts!
www.ucl.ac.uk
April 10, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Great upcoming event from @ucl-healtheng.bsky.social Byte-Sized Breakthroughs: a live show in Bloomsbury Theatre
Date: 6pm Monday 12 May
Link: www.ucl.ac.uk/bloomsbury-t...
Date: 6pm Monday 12 May
Link: www.ucl.ac.uk/bloomsbury-t...
"Researchers often work on trans healthcare without consulting the community. By connecting them with trans individuals, we ensure that research and policy decisions are informed by real lived experiences."
Read about an initiative that fostered engagement between clinicians & the trans community.
Read about an initiative that fostered engagement between clinicians & the trans community.
Bridging Gaps in Trans Healthcare: UCL’s Lecture Series on Community-Clinician Engagement
On March 10th, 2025, University College London (UCL) launched the Trans Healthcare Now Lecture Series, an initiative to foster dialogue between clinicians, researchers, and the trans community.
www.ucl.ac.uk
March 24, 2025 at 1:54 PM
"Researchers often work on trans healthcare without consulting the community. By connecting them with trans individuals, we ensure that research and policy decisions are informed by real lived experiences."
Read about an initiative that fostered engagement between clinicians & the trans community.
Read about an initiative that fostered engagement between clinicians & the trans community.
We're cooking up something exciting!
Our live science show, 'Byte-Size Breakthroughs' is back in 2025 🔥
Serving you cutting-edge science in 5-minute bursts. We're bringing research to life through songs, skits, and stand-up.
12 May, Bloomsbury Studio
🎟️ www.ucl.ac.uk/bloomsbury-t...
Our live science show, 'Byte-Size Breakthroughs' is back in 2025 🔥
Serving you cutting-edge science in 5-minute bursts. We're bringing research to life through songs, skits, and stand-up.
12 May, Bloomsbury Studio
🎟️ www.ucl.ac.uk/bloomsbury-t...
March 17, 2025 at 11:23 AM
We're cooking up something exciting!
Our live science show, 'Byte-Size Breakthroughs' is back in 2025 🔥
Serving you cutting-edge science in 5-minute bursts. We're bringing research to life through songs, skits, and stand-up.
12 May, Bloomsbury Studio
🎟️ www.ucl.ac.uk/bloomsbury-t...
Our live science show, 'Byte-Size Breakthroughs' is back in 2025 🔥
Serving you cutting-edge science in 5-minute bursts. We're bringing research to life through songs, skits, and stand-up.
12 May, Bloomsbury Studio
🎟️ www.ucl.ac.uk/bloomsbury-t...
Tinnitus affects 1 in 7 people. Often described as a buzzing or ringing sound, it can make life difficult.
Dr Lucy Handscomb has developed a new app, MindEar, to help people with the condition avoid negative thinking.
@uclbrainscience.bsky.social #BrainAwarenessWeek
www.ucl.ac.uk/brain-scienc...
Dr Lucy Handscomb has developed a new app, MindEar, to help people with the condition avoid negative thinking.
@uclbrainscience.bsky.social #BrainAwarenessWeek
www.ucl.ac.uk/brain-scienc...
March 13, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Tinnitus affects 1 in 7 people. Often described as a buzzing or ringing sound, it can make life difficult.
Dr Lucy Handscomb has developed a new app, MindEar, to help people with the condition avoid negative thinking.
@uclbrainscience.bsky.social #BrainAwarenessWeek
www.ucl.ac.uk/brain-scienc...
Dr Lucy Handscomb has developed a new app, MindEar, to help people with the condition avoid negative thinking.
@uclbrainscience.bsky.social #BrainAwarenessWeek
www.ucl.ac.uk/brain-scienc...
Professor Pearse Keane is using artificial intelligence to investigate how the eye's retinal tissue can help diagnose dementia.
#BrainAwarenessWeek #UCLBrainSciences #BAW2025 @uclbrainscience.bsky.social
#BrainAwarenessWeek #UCLBrainSciences #BAW2025 @uclbrainscience.bsky.social
March 11, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Professor Pearse Keane is using artificial intelligence to investigate how the eye's retinal tissue can help diagnose dementia.
#BrainAwarenessWeek #UCLBrainSciences #BAW2025 @uclbrainscience.bsky.social
#BrainAwarenessWeek #UCLBrainSciences #BAW2025 @uclbrainscience.bsky.social
Today marks the start of #BrainAwarenessWeek, a global celebration of the incredible advancements in brain research.
Dr Arman Eshaghi is working on developing an AI tool called MS-PINPOINT that helps predict MS symptom changes and effective drugs for MS.
@uclbrainscience.bsky.social
Dr Arman Eshaghi is working on developing an AI tool called MS-PINPOINT that helps predict MS symptom changes and effective drugs for MS.
@uclbrainscience.bsky.social
March 10, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Today marks the start of #BrainAwarenessWeek, a global celebration of the incredible advancements in brain research.
Dr Arman Eshaghi is working on developing an AI tool called MS-PINPOINT that helps predict MS symptom changes and effective drugs for MS.
@uclbrainscience.bsky.social
Dr Arman Eshaghi is working on developing an AI tool called MS-PINPOINT that helps predict MS symptom changes and effective drugs for MS.
@uclbrainscience.bsky.social
🌟 Celebrating Engagement in Healthcare Engineering! 🌟
At our IHE Engagement Awards, we celebrated researchers who are partnering with the public to make healthcare advancements accessible and impactful.
A huge thank you to all our applicants and congratulations to our winners 👏
At our IHE Engagement Awards, we celebrated researchers who are partnering with the public to make healthcare advancements accessible and impactful.
A huge thank you to all our applicants and congratulations to our winners 👏
Celebrating public engagement in healthcare engineering
On 20 February, the UCL Institute of Healthcare Engineering (IHE) hosted its second Engagement Awards ceremony, honouring outstanding contributions to public engagement in healthcare engineering.
www.ucl.ac.uk
March 5, 2025 at 2:20 PM
🌟 Celebrating Engagement in Healthcare Engineering! 🌟
At our IHE Engagement Awards, we celebrated researchers who are partnering with the public to make healthcare advancements accessible and impactful.
A huge thank you to all our applicants and congratulations to our winners 👏
At our IHE Engagement Awards, we celebrated researchers who are partnering with the public to make healthcare advancements accessible and impactful.
A huge thank you to all our applicants and congratulations to our winners 👏
Spotted in The Guardian 👀
👶 The average child will go through 4000 nappies
🗑️ 34 BILLION single-use nappies are sent to landfill every year.
♻️ The Big Toilet Project by UCL Mechanical Engineering wants to better understand the hurdles to toilet training - helping save money and the planet.
👶 The average child will go through 4000 nappies
🗑️ 34 BILLION single-use nappies are sent to landfill every year.
♻️ The Big Toilet Project by UCL Mechanical Engineering wants to better understand the hurdles to toilet training - helping save money and the planet.
Bog standard? Study seeks most effective toilet training methods
UCL team is inviting parents to share their experiences, as age at which children in west acquire the skill rises
www.theguardian.com
March 5, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Spotted in The Guardian 👀
👶 The average child will go through 4000 nappies
🗑️ 34 BILLION single-use nappies are sent to landfill every year.
♻️ The Big Toilet Project by UCL Mechanical Engineering wants to better understand the hurdles to toilet training - helping save money and the planet.
👶 The average child will go through 4000 nappies
🗑️ 34 BILLION single-use nappies are sent to landfill every year.
♻️ The Big Toilet Project by UCL Mechanical Engineering wants to better understand the hurdles to toilet training - helping save money and the planet.
The Institute of Healthcare Engineering team held our away day at the stunning UCL East campus yesterday.
For blue-sky thinking (quite literally), it was the perfect setting!
For blue-sky thinking (quite literally), it was the perfect setting!
February 28, 2025 at 11:34 AM
The Institute of Healthcare Engineering team held our away day at the stunning UCL East campus yesterday.
For blue-sky thinking (quite literally), it was the perfect setting!
For blue-sky thinking (quite literally), it was the perfect setting!
Prof Kurinchi Gurusamy's tips for personal success:
✅“I don’t allow others to define what my success should look like”
✅ “I am prepared to accept failure
✅ “I’m ready to alter my plans when new opportunities arise”
✅ “I am highly resilient”
✅ “I am not shy to acknowledge my achievements”
✅“I don’t allow others to define what my success should look like”
✅ “I am prepared to accept failure
✅ “I’m ready to alter my plans when new opportunities arise”
✅ “I am highly resilient”
✅ “I am not shy to acknowledge my achievements”
(Not) Picture Perfect: an IHE careers seminar
On 13 February, the IHE hosted an event designed to support early and mid-career researchers and inspire candid conversations around career paths.
www.ucl.ac.uk
February 26, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Prof Kurinchi Gurusamy's tips for personal success:
✅“I don’t allow others to define what my success should look like”
✅ “I am prepared to accept failure
✅ “I’m ready to alter my plans when new opportunities arise”
✅ “I am highly resilient”
✅ “I am not shy to acknowledge my achievements”
✅“I don’t allow others to define what my success should look like”
✅ “I am prepared to accept failure
✅ “I’m ready to alter my plans when new opportunities arise”
✅ “I am highly resilient”
✅ “I am not shy to acknowledge my achievements”
IHE Impact Fellow alumna Chloe He is hosting a Transgender Healthcare Lecture Series from March 10th to March 18th at UCL.
A great way for members of the trans community, clinicians, and researchers to connect and shape transgender healthcare.
Learn more and register: transhealth.splashthat.com
A great way for members of the trans community, clinicians, and researchers to connect and shape transgender healthcare.
Learn more and register: transhealth.splashthat.com
February 25, 2025 at 5:18 PM
IHE Impact Fellow alumna Chloe He is hosting a Transgender Healthcare Lecture Series from March 10th to March 18th at UCL.
A great way for members of the trans community, clinicians, and researchers to connect and shape transgender healthcare.
Learn more and register: transhealth.splashthat.com
A great way for members of the trans community, clinicians, and researchers to connect and shape transgender healthcare.
Learn more and register: transhealth.splashthat.com
UCL x QMS Workshop: Navigating Medical Device Regulations from Concept to Compliance
26 March 2025 Wednesday, 1.30-4pm, at UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology
More info: bit.ly/3Qt20Ar (UCL only)
@ucltro.bsky.social
26 March 2025 Wednesday, 1.30-4pm, at UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology
More info: bit.ly/3Qt20Ar (UCL only)
@ucltro.bsky.social
February 24, 2025 at 6:11 PM
UCL x QMS Workshop: Navigating Medical Device Regulations from Concept to Compliance
26 March 2025 Wednesday, 1.30-4pm, at UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology
More info: bit.ly/3Qt20Ar (UCL only)
@ucltro.bsky.social
26 March 2025 Wednesday, 1.30-4pm, at UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology
More info: bit.ly/3Qt20Ar (UCL only)
@ucltro.bsky.social
Our director, Prof Qasim Rafiq, will be giving his inaugural lecture today at 5.30pm.
'From blood to bioreactor' - learn about his work advancing cell and gene therapies which could transform the way we treat cancer and other diseases.
'From blood to bioreactor' - learn about his work advancing cell and gene therapies which could transform the way we treat cancer and other diseases.
Professor Qasim Rafiq's Inaugural Lecture. From Blood to Bioreactor
Book your ticket for Professor Qasim Rafiq's inaugural lecture and drinks reception. Qasim's lecture is titled: From Blood to Bioreactor: Manufacturing the Therapies of Tomorrow. Please note that the ...
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February 18, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Our director, Prof Qasim Rafiq, will be giving his inaugural lecture today at 5.30pm.
'From blood to bioreactor' - learn about his work advancing cell and gene therapies which could transform the way we treat cancer and other diseases.
'From blood to bioreactor' - learn about his work advancing cell and gene therapies which could transform the way we treat cancer and other diseases.
One week until the IHE Engagement Awards 24/25!
⭐ Celebrate the public engagement achievements of our community
⭐ Hear inspiring stories from researchers about their engagement journey
⭐ Network with researchers, professional services, and community members
Thursday 20 February, 2 - 4 PM
⭐ Celebrate the public engagement achievements of our community
⭐ Hear inspiring stories from researchers about their engagement journey
⭐ Network with researchers, professional services, and community members
Thursday 20 February, 2 - 4 PM
UCL Healthcare Engineering Engagement Awards
Join us for the second IHE Engagement Awards, recognising excellence in public engagement within UCL's healthcare engineering community.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
February 13, 2025 at 1:47 PM
One week until the IHE Engagement Awards 24/25!
⭐ Celebrate the public engagement achievements of our community
⭐ Hear inspiring stories from researchers about their engagement journey
⭐ Network with researchers, professional services, and community members
Thursday 20 February, 2 - 4 PM
⭐ Celebrate the public engagement achievements of our community
⭐ Hear inspiring stories from researchers about their engagement journey
⭐ Network with researchers, professional services, and community members
Thursday 20 February, 2 - 4 PM
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How can engineering research inform advances in public health? 🔬
Join us at the February edition of Spring Into STEM to explore how engineering and health intersect!
📍 UCL East Campus
📅 26 February 2025, 17:00-18:30
🔗
Join us at the February edition of Spring Into STEM to explore how engineering and health intersect!
📍 UCL East Campus
📅 26 February 2025, 17:00-18:30
🔗
Spring into STEM 2.0: Making a difference through engineering
Spring into STEM is back! From November 2024 we're hosting another unmissable series of ground breaking lectures exploring hot topics in STEM, live at our UCL East campus!
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February 13, 2025 at 10:36 AM
How can engineering research inform advances in public health? 🔬
Join us at the February edition of Spring Into STEM to explore how engineering and health intersect!
📍 UCL East Campus
📅 26 February 2025, 17:00-18:30
🔗
Join us at the February edition of Spring Into STEM to explore how engineering and health intersect!
📍 UCL East Campus
📅 26 February 2025, 17:00-18:30
🔗
Chasing perfection is so passé...
Join us for an inspiring session with Dr Joe Jacob and Prof Kurinchi Gurusamy.
Hear how they overcame personal and professional challenges in their careers, as we celebrate diversity and resilience in academia.
2.30 PM, 13 February
www.ucl.ac.uk/healthcare-e...
Join us for an inspiring session with Dr Joe Jacob and Prof Kurinchi Gurusamy.
Hear how they overcame personal and professional challenges in their careers, as we celebrate diversity and resilience in academia.
2.30 PM, 13 February
www.ucl.ac.uk/healthcare-e...
February 12, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Chasing perfection is so passé...
Join us for an inspiring session with Dr Joe Jacob and Prof Kurinchi Gurusamy.
Hear how they overcame personal and professional challenges in their careers, as we celebrate diversity and resilience in academia.
2.30 PM, 13 February
www.ucl.ac.uk/healthcare-e...
Join us for an inspiring session with Dr Joe Jacob and Prof Kurinchi Gurusamy.
Hear how they overcame personal and professional challenges in their careers, as we celebrate diversity and resilience in academia.
2.30 PM, 13 February
www.ucl.ac.uk/healthcare-e...