Yunpeng Li

Yunpeng Li is a Reader in AI & Digital Oral Health at King’s College London, affiliated with the Centre for Oral, Clinical & Translational Sciences in the Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences. Previously, he held roles at the University of Surrey as a faculty member and the University of Oxford as a Postdoctoral Researcher. He completed his PhD in Electrical Engineering at McGill University, Canada.

His research focuses on trustworthy AI, Bayesian methods, and machine learning applications in healthcare and environmental monitoring. Key projects include AI-assisted dental disease detection via radiography and acoustic monitoring of invasive species. He has secured grants from NIHR, NERC, and RAEng.

• Developed methodologies for uncertainty quantification in AI systems.
• Collaborates on projects like HumBug II for biodiversity monitoring.
• Supervised students such as Xiongjie Chen, Zhi Qin Tan, and Conghui Hu.

Awards include the RAEng Enterprise Fellowship and recognition in BIA PULSE 2025 for his dental AI spinout BeCertain.