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THE ROLE OF MEDICAL IMAGING IN REDUCING ATTRITION IN EARLY DRUG DEVELOPMENT
ABSTRACT The pharmaceutical industry is suffering from very low clinical success rates of approximately 11–13% for new drugs. The most common cause of failure in both Phases 2 and 3 is lack of efficacy. This seminar will explain the background ...
Brachial plexus and peripheral nerve injury: Engineering better outcomes (a surgeon’s perspective on the current challenges)
Abstract Mr Tom Quick, Consultant Surgeon in nerve injury at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, will present his views on the current challenges to engineering better outcomes. The presentation will include clinical cases and clinical res...
From academic spin-off to clinical testing in medical device sensor technology
ABSTRACT Franz Bozsak will be talking about his role as the CEO and co-founder of Sensome. Sensome developed a breakthrough technology that turns medical devices into connected healthcare devices. Founded in 2014, this young spin-off from Eco...
Medical Imaging meets Management: How to Navigate the Interface
Abstract UCL’s School of Management at UCL runs a Business for Bioscience module and workshops that focus on new venture creation within medical disciplines. Fiona Reid will discuss in the seminar how the interface between business and sc...
Using vision to understand dementia in Parkinson’s disease
Abstract Parkinson’s disease is a common debilitating neurological condition. Half of patients will develop dementia within 10 years of diagnosis but there are no robust ways of predicting who will be most affected. There is now converging evid...
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