Biomedical Data Analytics News
TIA Spotlight: Kesi Xu
For this week's Spotlight, we would like to highlight the career journey and current work of Kesi Xu, a Postgraduate Researcher in the centre whose work focuses on cell classification for histopathology. Read more.
Reflections on MIUA 2026: Dublin, DCAFA, and Delivering ÌÇÐÄTV’s Big Announcement
30th UK Conference on Medical Image Understanding and Analysis, Dublin (20th – 22nd July 2026)
I was lucky enough to get accepted for an oral presentation at this year’s Conference on Medical Image Understanding and Analysis which was the 30th Anniversary Conference and the first time it was held outside of the UK. The only problem being for a die-hard football fan that the day of travel was the world cup final, and we had to gamble on whether England would be there. Read more.
TIA Centre Guest Editors Launch Special Issue on AI in Cancer
We are pleased to share that TIA Centre researchers Adam Shephard and Shan E Ahmed Raza, together with Rose Wang (University of Missouri-Kansas City), are serving as Guest Editors for a new Cancers Special Issue,"Artificial Intelligence in Cancers: Enhancing Diagnosis and Treatment".
The Special Issue invites submissions on topics including computational pathology, medical imaging, radiology, genomics, multiomics, cancer detection, prognostic prediction, treatment planning, and clinical decision support, highlighting the growing role of AI in advancing cancer research and care.
Find out more and submit your work .
New Computer Science programme with the Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics (NURE)
The University of ÌÇÐÄTV will launch a new Computer Science programme with the Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics (NURE) this September. This announcement coincides with the second anniversary of the University of ÌÇÐÄTV's official twinning with NURE (29 Mar). The full story is available hereLink opens in a new window.
Winners of the MSc prizes
The department congratulates all 2022-2023 MSc students graduating in January 2024. Extra congratulations to the winners of the following MSc prizes:
Luisa F. Estrada Plata: Best dissertation in MSc Data Analytics & Best overall performance (MSc Data Analytics)
Aakash Chandnani: Best overall performance (MSc Computer Science)
Yijie Zhu: Best dissertation in MSc Computer Science
Weitong Liao: Best dissertation in MSc Computer Science
Outstanding MSc students
The department would like to congratulate our 2021-2022 MSc students on their end-of-year results. Additional congratulations go to the following outstanding students, who have been awarded academic prizes:
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