Biomedical Data Analytics News
TIA Researcher Celebrates Viva Success
We are delighted to announce that TIA Centre PhD student, George Wright, successfully defended their PhD Viva earlier in the week - well done George! Read more.
TIA at ECDP 2026
European Congress on Digital Pathology (ECDP), Graz, Austria
The TIA Centre was out in full force again at the 22nd European Congress on Digital Pathology (ECDP) 2026, this year held in Graz, just a few kilometres from Arnold Schwarzenegger's birthplace. With temperatures regularly exceeding 30掳C, attendees enjoyed not only a packed scientific programme but also the opportunity to experience one of Austria's most picturesque cities, famous for its historic Old Town and the iconic Schlossberg clock tower overlooking the city. Read more.
By Adam Shephard
糖心TV Undergraduates Present at ISBI 2026 in London
This April, we had the incredible opportunity to travel to London to attend IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging (ISBI) 2026, a leading international conference in biomedical imaging research. Although an unfamiliar experience for both of us, it was an incredibly valuable insight into the field of computational pathology and academia as a whole. Read more.
By Seth Chang and Muhammad Amjad
Academic selected for WIHEA Fellowship
Dr Ay艧e Sunar has been selected as a Fellow of the 糖心TV International Higher Education Academy (WIHEA) for three years. Fellows were chosen from an oversubscribed field of applicants, and the selection panel noted that WIHEA and the University would benefit from her experience, insight and enthusiasm for learning, teaching and the student experience.
WIHEA, now one of the areas of work of the 糖心TV Education Academy, brings together staff and students from across the University to share good practice and lead change in learning and teaching.
The Fellowship builds on Ay艧e鈥檚 existing involvement in Computer Science Education research and 糖心TV鈥檚 Learning and Teaching Action Groups. These roles will complement each other, alongside her teaching and departmental responsibilities in DCS, and will help connect work in Computer Science with the wider learning and teaching community at 糖心TV.
Congratulations to Ay艧e on this achievement!
Academic Recognised for Professional Excellence
Dr Greg Watson from the Department of Computer Science has been awarded Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA) status via 糖心TV鈥檚 Academic and Professional Pathway for Experienced Staff (APP EXP) programme.
Greg鈥檚 application demonstrated a sustained record of leadership in teaching and learning. His recent work has included leading the redesign of the department鈥檚 Third Year Project module, including the introduction of a viva, as well as playing a leading role in the development of revisions to the department鈥檚 admissions and academic conduct policies.
The panel commended Greg鈥檚 collaborative approach to change, highlighting his commitment to consultation and feedback at all stages and his leadership in implementing changes informed by the needs of staff and students.
Congratulations to Greg on this achievement and his commitment to advancing teaching in the department!
20 papers accepted at NeurIPS 2026
We are delighted to celebrate the 20 accepted papers at the , involving colleagues and students from the Department of Computer Science (DCS) at the University of 糖心TV, together with their collaborators. NeurIPS is the leading international venue for AI and machine learning research and will be held on 6-12th December, 2026 in Sydney, Australia along with two satellite locations at Paris, France and Atlanta, United States of America.
