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Professor Thomas Blumensath is a Professor of Signal and Image Processing at the University of Southampton and a Fellow at the Alan Turing Institute. He is the Academic Lead in Image Processing and Reconstruction at the University's μ-VIS X-ray Imaging Centre and Director of Research at the Institute of Sound and Vibration Research (ISVR). His research focuses on advanced algorithms for solving inverse problems in tomographic imaging, combining machine learning, optimization, and statistical methods. Key areas include X-ray tomography strategies, GPU-accelerated reconstruction, and multimodal imaging applications. Education: B.Sc. (Hons) Music Technology and Audio System Design, University of Derby (2002) PhD in Electronic Engineering (Bayesian Signal Processing), University of London (2006) Research Interests: Professor Blumensath's work spans theoretical and applied signal/image processing, with emphasis on tomographic imaging techniques. His current projects address efficient reconstruction methods, spectral X-ray CT, and applications in manufacturing and plant science. He collaborates with advanced imaging facilities like Diamond Light Source and ISIS neutron imaging beamline. Key Contributions: His research bridges computational methods (e.g., compressed sensing) with practical imaging challenges, including limited-angle tomography and stereo imaging strategies. He leads the National Research Facility for Lab X-ray CT and has developed the TIGRE reconstruction toolbox. Grants & Projects: Active funding includes EPSRC projects on tomographic sensitivity monitoring and CT-based manufacturing inspections. Completed projects cover constrained reconstruction, AM process verification, and industrial CT metrology. Awards: Alan Turing Institute Fellowship Teaching & Leadership: He teaches modules on machine learning, biomedical image processing, and robotics. Leads the BEng Control Engineering program at the Joint Education Institute with Harbin Engineering University. Labs/Teams: Active in the Signal Processing, Audio and Hearing research group (SPAH) and the Institute for Life Sciences. Oversees the μ-VIS X-ray Imaging Centre's research initiatives.

• Signal Processing
• Image Processing
• X-ray Tomography
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Professor Guy Williams is a leading academic at the University of Cambridge with a focus on imaging science and clinical neurosciences, affiliated with Downing College and the Wolfson Brain Imaging Centre . Holding a PhD in Physics from his initial Natural Sciences degree, he specializes in nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and MRI techniques for brain imaging. Education: BA, PhD in Physics His research centers on non-invasive imaging of brain structure and function, particularly in traumatic brain injury (TBI) and dementia. His work involves developing novel MRI pulse sequences and advanced data analysis algorithms, including AI-based diagnostic tools. He leads studies on white matter integrity post-trauma, longitudinal dementia assessment, and applications of MRI in disorders of consciousness and addiction. Recent publications highlight collaborations in traumatic brain injury outcomes, AI-guided dementia prediction, and neuroimaging of post-COVID cognitive deficits. His team's work on ultra-high field laminar fMRI and distortion correction methods has advanced clinical neuroscience applications. Key techniques include diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), 7 Tesla MRI, and positron emission tomography (PET/MR). His research spans from basic NMR physics to clinical translation, with a strong emphasis on multi-site studies and real-world diagnostic implementation.

• Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)
• In vivo imaging
• MRI pulse sequence development
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Joemon M Jose is Professor of Information Retrieval at the University of Glasgow's School of Computing Science. His research develops adaptive information retrieval systems, multimodal interaction techniques, and machine learning approaches for recommender systems and social media analysis. Current work explores reinforcement learning frameworks combined with large language models for recommendation, neural approaches to multimodal representation learning, and affective computing for engagement prediction. Recent innovations include LLM-driven policy optimization and transformer-based sequential recommendations. Contributions span personalized search, diversity-aware retrieval, and evaluation methodologies. Collaborative projects investigate cross-modal alignment, temporal query modeling, and fairness in information access systems.

• Information Retrieval
• Multimodal Interaction
• Recommender Systems
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Andrew Markham is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Oxford , affiliated with Kellogg College . He leads a research group focusing on Cyber Physical Systems (CPS) , specializing in sensors, signal processing, and machine learning to enable machines to better perceive the physical world. His work emphasizes cross-disciplinary collaboration, notably in wildlife tracking and indoor positioning systems. He has held roles as a Postdoctoral Fellow (2008-2012), Associate Professor (2013), and Full Professor (2021). Education : PhD in Electrical Engineering (University of Cape Town, 2008), BSc (Hons) in Electrical Engineering (2004). Research Interests : Tracking and localization in GPS-denied environments (e.g., underground, indoors), magneto-inductive systems, physics-informed machine learning, and data-driven approaches for noisy sensor data. His projects include wildlife monitoring via wireless sensor networks and mmWave radar for human motion capture. Key Projects : CARACAL acoustic monitoring system, mmPoint dense human tracking, and RandLA-Net for large-scale point cloud segmentation. His work spans robotics, environmental sensing, and biomedical applications. Advising & Grants : Supervises over 30 students and collaborates with industrial partners. Research teams include Cyber Physical Systems, Autonomous Ubiquitous Sensing, and Wildlife Monitoring initiatives. Labs/Teams : Leads the CPS research group, focusing on sensor networks, inertial navigation, and multimodal fusion systems. Collaborates with zoology and earth science disciplines on applied projects.

• Sensors and Sensor Networks
• Signal Processing
• Machine Learning
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Lesley Gourlay is a Professor of Education at the IOE - Culture, Communication & Media , part of University College London . She has held leadership roles including Director of the Academic Writing Centre (2010-2020) and Head of the Department of Culture, Communication and Media (2014-2018). Research Focus: Science and Technology Studies in Education, Posthuman Theory, Sociomaterialism, Digital Engagement Awards: Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship (2021-2025) for 'The Datafied University' Her publications explore postdigital education, algorithmic governance, and digital performativity. Recent work includes the open-access monograph The University and the Algorithmic Gaze (2025) and co-editing the Palgrave Handbook of Science and Technology Studies in Education . She is currently working on two forthcoming monographs: The University and the Writing Machine and Weave: The Making of Meaning . Lesley's scientific contributions analyze digital education through postphenomenological, sociomaterial, and posthumanist lenses. Key themes include learning analytics, AI's role in education, and the materiality of digital practices. Her work challenges binary distinctions between online/campus education and human/nonhuman agency. Collaboration Network: Extensive co-authorships with scholars like Petar Jandrić, Clara O’Shea, and Martin Oliver. She co-organizes the UK-wide Digital University Network and contributes to journals such as Postdigital Science and Education and Educational Philosophy and Theory .

• Science and Technology Studies in Education
• Posthuman Theory
• Sociomaterialism
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Dr Anandadeep Mandal is an Associate Professor in Finance and the Scotcoin Distinguished Chair of Digital Finance at the University of Birmingham , within the Birmingham Business School and the Department of Finance . He is the founding director of the MSc Financial Technology programme and the Programme Director for the MBA (Distance Learning), demonstrating significant leadership in academic program development. Education: PhD in Probability Distribution Fitting, Cranfield University (2016) MRes in Management Science, Cranfield University (2012) MSc in Finance and Investments, Durham University (2008) Bachelor’s in Electronics Engineering Research Interests: Dr Mandal’s interdisciplinary research lies at the intersection of mathematical modelling, artificial intelligence, finance, and digital innovation . His work focuses on AI-enabled investment strategies , blockchain for financial transparency , ESG performance measurement , and the development of the Sustainable Efficiency Index (SEI) . He also pioneers AI applications in digital education , including a patent-pending platform for automated grading of multi-modal student submissions using ensemble AI methods. Publication Trends: His recent scholarly output spans high-impact journals and conferences, reflecting a strong focus on digital finance , climate and social media analytics , cryptocurrency regulation , and AI in financial forecasting . His work combines advanced data science techniques with real-world policy and financial applications, particularly in sustainability and public health. Scientific Awards: No specific awards are mentioned in the provided text. Advising and Grants: Dr Mandal has secured over £2 million in research funding from sources including UKRI, UoB QR Funding, and industry partners. While specific students are not listed, his role as programme director and research leader suggests active mentorship. His research has direct policy impact through collaborations with the NHS Trusts , NIHR , and the UK Government . Labs, Teams, and Impact: Dr Mandal leads a research agenda that bridges academia and public policy. His work extends beyond the university through public engagement at science festivals, outreach for young learners, and expert contributions to UK Parliamentary consultations on AI, sustainability, and financial innovation. He is a key figure in advancing digital finance education and research at the University of Birmingham.

• Digital Finance
• Financial Technology
• Artificial Intelligence in Finance
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Professor David Clifton is the Royal Academy of Engineering Chair of Clinical Machine Learning at the University of Oxford’s Institute of Biomedical Engineering. He leads the Computational Health Informatics (CHI) Lab, focusing on AI-driven healthcare solutions with a strong emphasis on translational research in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). His work spans digital health technologies, medical imaging analysis, and AI ethics. Clifton holds multiple fellowships, including from the Alan Turing Institute and Fudan University. Key affiliations include co-directorship of the Oxford-CityU Centre for Cardiovascular Engineering and involvement in the Wellcome Trust’s Flagship Centre in Vietnam. His research has been commercialized through spinouts like OBS Medical and Oxehealth. Notable projects include AI tools for non-invasive vital sign monitoring and pandemic response strategies using audio-based health data. Clifton’s awards include the IEEE Early Career Award (2022) and the Vice-Chancellor’s Innovation Prize. His lab’s Suzhou branch focuses on open-source digital health research using public datasets. Current research themes include multimodal data integration, generative AI in healthcare, and equitable AI deployment across global health systems.

• Clinical Machine Learning
• Digital Health
• AI in Healthcare
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Zaiqiao Meng is a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) at the University of Glasgow's School of Computing Science, affiliated with the Information Retrieval Group and IDA section. He also holds an Affiliated Lecturer position at the University of Cambridge's Language Technology Lab. His research focuses on the intersection of machine learning, knowledge graphs, and NLP, particularly in biomedical applications. Key areas include AI agents, large language models, and healthcare informatics. Current roles include co-leading the Glasgow AI4BioMed Lab, which develops AI solutions for biomedical knowledge extraction. He has extensive postdoctoral and visiting research experience, including at KAUST's MINE lab. Meng has published widely in top conferences like ACL and EMNLP, with over 40 publications since 2019. His work spans topics such as drug-target interaction prediction, clinical summarization, and knowledge graph construction. Teaching includes courses on Recommender Systems and Data Science at both undergraduate and graduate levels. He advises multiple PhD students on projects involving LLMs, biomedical entity representation, and conversational agents.

• Natural Language Processing
• Information Retrieval
• Large Language Models
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Dr. Matloob Khushi serves as a Senior Lecturer in Computer Science at Brunel University London's College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences. With over 25 years of combined academic and industry experience, his work bridges theoretical AI advancements with practical applications in finance, healthcare, and public health domains. His research has established significant collaborations with international banks, healthcare institutions, and technology startups. Dr. Khushi earned his PhD in AI and Data Science from the University of Sydney, developing novel algorithms for genomic data analysis. His postdoctoral research at the Children's Medical Research Institute (2014-2017) pioneered AI-based diagnostic tools for medical condition detection. More recently, he developed bioinformatics tools for environmental assessment under a UKRI NEC grant. Research Focus FinTech Innovation : Creator of the SS Ratio (incorporating volatility and drawdown sensitivities), advanced portfolio optimization models, and synthetic data generation techniques for fraud detection and credit risk assessment Bioinformatics Leadership : Developer of AI tools for genomic analysis and early cancer detection, featured in SBS News and The Daily Telegraph Public Health NLP : Architect of systems for vaccine misinformation detection, mental health monitoring, and health surveillance on social media His publication portfolio shows consistent growth from foundational bioinformatics work to current multimodal AI applications, with increasing interdisciplinary collaboration across finance and healthcare sectors. Awards and Recognition Ranked among Stanford/Elsevier's top 2% of global AI scientists Recipient of Best Paper Awards from IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems and PeerJ Media recognition for cancer detection research by major news outlets Mentorship and Teaching Dr. Khushi has supervised six PhD candidates to completion and over 100 postgraduate dissertations. He teaches CS3002 Artificial Intelligence and mentors students in Final Year Projects. His supervision focuses on Deep Learning/NLP for FinTech prediction and Public Health Surveillance applications, emphasizing practical implementation of theoretical concepts.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
• Natural Language Processing
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Oya Celiktutan is a Reader (Associate Professor) at King’s College London in the Department of Engineering, leading the Social AI & Robotics (SAIR) Lab within the Centre for Robotics Research. She holds a BSc in Electronics Engineering from Uludag University, and an MSc and PhD in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Bogazici University, Turkey. Her doctoral work included a visiting research period at the National Institute of Applied Sciences in Lyon, France. She has held postdoctoral positions at Queen Mary University London, the University of Cambridge, and Imperial College London before joining King’s College in 2018. Her research focuses on multimodal machine learning for autonomous agents, addressing challenges in human-robot interaction, social awareness, and navigation. Key areas include human behavior analysis, generative models, and continual learning. Her work is supported by EPSRC, The Royal Society, EU Horizon, and industry partners like Toyota and NVIDIA. Notable awards include the EPSRC New Investigator Award (2021) and a Best Paper Award at IEEE Ro-Man 2022. Dr. Celiktutan’s lab explores socially assistive robotics, extended reality systems, and ethical AI. Recent projects include the LISI initiative to enable robots to learn social interactions from human-human data and the CL-HRI project advancing continual learning in human-centric robotics. Her research has led to datasets like MHHRI and RICA, and collaborations with companies like SoftBank Robotics. She teaches modules on Sensing and Perception, and Sensors and Actuators, emphasizing practical applications in robotics and mechatronics. Current research interests span socially-aware navigation, algorithmic fairness, and multimodal data fusion for robotics in healthcare and urban environments.

• Multimodal Machine Learning
• Human-Robot Interaction
• Human Behavior Analysis
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Miguel Rodrigues is a Professor of Information Theory and Processing at University College London's Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering. He leads the Information, Inference and Machine Learning Lab at UCL and serves as the founder and director of the master programme in Integrated Machine Learning Systems. Rodrigues is also the UCL Turing University Lead and a Turing Fellow with the Alan Turing Institute, the UK National Institute of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence. His academic background includes an undergraduate degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto, Portugal, and a PhD in Electronic and Electrical Engineering from University College London. He has held appointments at prestigious institutions worldwide including Cambridge University, Princeton University, Duke University, and the University of Porto. Dr. Rodrigues's research spans information theory, information processing, and machine learning. His work has attracted over £5 million in funding from competitive national and international funding bodies and resulted in more than 250 publications with over 8000 citations in leading journals and conferences, including top AI venues like NeurIPS, ICML, and ICLR. His recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on multimodal learning, machine learning security, climate modeling with satellite data, and applications of AI in healthcare and precision medicine. His work shows increasing interdisciplinary collaboration across fields from climate science to pharmaceutical engineering. IEEE Communications and Information Theory Societies Joint Paper Award 2011 Fellow of the Institute of Electronics and Electrical Engineers (IEEE) Prize for Merit from the University of Porto Prize Engenheiro Cristian Spratley Prize Engenheiro Antonio de Almeida Fellowships from the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology Fellowships from the Foundation Calouste Gulbenkian Dr. Rodrigues has served as Editor for IEEE BITS – The Information Theory Magazine and IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, among other editorial roles. He consults widely in machine learning and AI with government institutions, funding agencies, industry, and startups, and sits on committees responsible for AI standardization such as the BSI Art/1 working group. His leadership extends to directing research labs and educational programs focused on advancing machine learning systems. He leads the Information, Inference and Machine Learning Lab at UCL, which focuses on fundamental aspects of information theory and their applications to machine learning and data processing. The lab works on both theoretical foundations and practical implementations of learning systems.

• Information Theory
• Machine Learning
• Artificial Intelligence
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Cecilia Mascolo is a Professor of Mobile Systems at the University of Cambridge , specifically in the Department of Computer Science and Technology . She co-directs the Centre for Mobile, Wearable System and Augmented Intelligence and is a Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge . Her research focuses on mobile systems , machine learning for mobile health , and earable technology . She has been awarded prestigious grants such as the ERC Advanced Research Grant (2019-2025) and the EPSRC Open Research Fellowship (2025-2030). Currently on sabbatical at Harvard University , her work bridges systems and machine learning for health applications. Education: PhD in Computer Science from the University of Bologna, Italy. Previous Affiliation: Faculty at University College London before 2008. Her research spans mobile and wearable systems for health and behavior monitoring, focusing on on-device machine learning , uncertainty-aware models , and audio-based diagnostics . Key areas include federated learning , edge computing , and respiratory disease progression analysis via wearables. She explores earable technology for physiological monitoring, gait analysis, and even toothbrushing tracking using in-ear sensors. Her recent publications highlight advancements in earable-based health monitoring , including heart rate estimation , respiratory rate detection , and ECG analysis using machine learning. She emphasizes longitudinal health data from consumer devices, advocating for scalable diagnostics beyond traditional clinical standards. Scientific Awards: ERC Advanced Research Grant EPSRC Open Research Fellowship Best Paper Award - IEEE Percom 10-Year Impact Award - ACM Ubicomp Computer Laboratory Ring Hall of Fame Best Paper Award Student: Andrea Ferlini - ACM SIGMOBILE Doctoral Dissertation Runner-up She leads the Mobile Systems Research Laboratory , mentoring a team of 15 researchers (postdocs and PhD students), and has graduated over 25 PhD students. Her teaching includes Mobile Health courses at the University of Cambridge, and she serves as Director of Studies for Computer Science at Jesus College.

• Mobile Systems
• Wearable Computing
• Machine Learning
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Zhenhong Li is a Lecturer in Robotics and Control at the University of Manchester, holding an EPSRC Fellowship in physical human-robot interaction. He earned his B.Eng. from Huazhong University of Science and Technology (2013), and M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Control Engineering from the University of Manchester (2014 and 2019). Before joining Manchester in 2023, he was a Research Fellow in Rehabilitation Robotics at the University of Leeds (2019–2023). His research focuses on control technologies for human-robot systems, with applications in healthcare and industry. Key areas include physical human-robot interaction for rehabilitation, brain-computer interfaces, and neuromusculoskeletal modeling. He leads the Neurorobotics Lab (NRL) at Manchester and collaborates with healthcare professionals, industries, and designers via EPSRC/STFC/Wellcome Trust funding. Notable achievements include the 2019 Best Paper Award for Unmanned Systems and the 2020 EPS International Academic Pump-priming Award. In 2025, he was elected as a Senior Member of the IEEE. He actively organizes conferences and special issues, including the 2025 IEEE UK Robotics Conference and a Frontiers special issue on intelligent rehabilitation technology. Dr. Li supervises PhD candidates in robotics and control, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to human-robot interaction. His lab develops cutting-edge technologies like assistive exoskeletons and adaptive control systems for healthcare and industrial applications.

• Physical Human-Robot Interaction
• Rehabilitation Robotics
• Brain-Computer Interface
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Laura Toni is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering at University College London's Faculty of Engineering Sciences. She serves as the leader of a research team focused on advanced signal processing and machine learning applications, documented at https://lasp-ucl.github.io . Additionally, she holds prestigious affiliations as an ELLIS (European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems) Member and Turing Fellow Alumni. PhD in Electrical Engineering, University of Bologna (2009) MS in Electrical Engineering, University of Bologna (2005) Professor Toni's research spans theoretical and applied aspects of machine learning with particular emphasis on graph-based approaches. Her work integrates signal processing techniques with modern AI methodologies to address complex problems in communication systems, multimedia processing, and scientific discovery. She has made significant contributions to reinforcement learning theory, graph signal processing, and their applications across diverse domains including drug discovery and immersive technologies. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong focus on graph-based machine learning approaches, with increasing emphasis on reinforcement learning applications. Her work demonstrates a progression from theoretical foundations to practical implementations, particularly in multimedia processing, network science, and drug discovery applications. Many of her recent papers combine graph neural networks with diffusion models and reinforcement learning for complex prediction and generation tasks. Professor Toni has received notable recognition through her ELLIS membership and Turing Fellow Alumni status, which represent significant achievements in the European AI research community. ELLIS (European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems) Member Turing Fellow Alumni As an academic leader, Professor Toni supervises postgraduate students and leads a research team at UCL, focusing on cutting-edge projects at the intersection of signal processing and machine learning. Her team has secured research funding through various channels including European initiatives and industry partnerships, enabling them to pursue ambitious projects in graph learning, reinforcement learning, and multimedia processing. The team actively collaborates with institutions worldwide, including previous connections with UCSD and EPFL. Professor Toni leads the LASP research group at UCL (https://lasp-ucl.github.io), which focuses on Large-scale Adaptive Signal Processing for intelligent systems. The team comprises researchers working on graph signal processing, reinforcement learning, and multimedia applications, with strong connections to both theoretical foundations and practical implementations across various domains including healthcare, communications, and immersive technologies.

• Large-scale signal processing for machine learning
• Graph signal processing
• Reinforcement learning
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Professor Maia Angelova is a leading academic in data science and mathematical physics at Aston University's Aston Digital Futures Institute (ADFI) and College of Engineering and Physical Sciences. Her research focuses on interdisciplinary AI applications in healthcare, including precision medicine, chronic disease modeling, and athlete performance analytics. She previously held roles as Professor of Data Analytics at Deakin University (2017–2023) and Professor of Mathematical Physics at Northumbria University (1997–2016), with early experience as a College Lecturer at Oxford University (1991–1996). Education: PhD, MSc, and BSc in Physics from Sofia University 'St. Kliment Ohridski'. Research interests span AI-driven healthcare solutions, dynamical systems modeling, and sports performance analysis. Her work addresses sleep disorders, diabetes management, chronic pain, and athlete performance using advanced machine learning and data analytics. She has secured over £5M in research funding and supervised over 30 PhD students and postdoctoral researchers. Awards include Fellowship of The Institute of Physics. Professional memberships include The London Mathematical Society, Australian Mathematical Society, and Complex Systems Society. Key achievements include founding the Data to Intelligence research centre (2018–2020) and leading large-scale interdisciplinary projects. Current initiatives focus on precision healthcare through AI integration in clinical decision-making systems.

• Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
• Data-Driven Models
• Machine Learning
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