In this session, learn about the groundbreaking innovations that make early detection more accurate and swift, and the potential of data analytics to revolutionise patient pathways.
Dr Lucrezia Cester
Co-Founder and CEO, LightHearted AI
Dr. Cester holds a PhD of Photonics applied to medicine where she developed a novel medical device to diagnose heart diseases. She then worked in the NHS as an AI clinical scientist, where she continued the development of her product through grants. Most recently she opened her own company and raised private capital.
Hadley Mahon
Head of Commercial & Product Strategy, Mendelian
Dr Jaymin Patel
Radiologist, Co-founder and COO, Hexarad
Jay is a co-founder and the Chief Operating Officer at Hexarad. He is also a consultant radiologist with an interest in Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary imaging. He has published over 20 peer-reviewed articles and more than 50 international and national presentations, many of which have won international awards.
He is an editor for iRefer, responsible for writing and updating the GI/HPB imaging guidelines for imaging for RCR/ iRefer, an associate editor of Clinical Radiology journal, and sits on the expert radiology panel for the British Medical Journal (BMJ).
Dr Tim Jobson
Medical Director, Predictive Health Intelligence
Dr Jobson is a Consultant Gastroenterologist in Somerset UK. He is the Chief Investigator for the Somerset Liver Improvement Project and has led the development of a ground-breaking case-finding database for liver disease (hepatoSIGHT) with grant funding from the NIHR i4i programme. He is also a co-investigator of a further grant funded project looking at using genetic markers in conjunction with the hepatoSIGHT system to identify high risk patients with liver disease.
Chair: Karla Richards
Senior Innovation Project Manager, Health Innovation Network and NHS Navigator, DigitalHealth.London
Karla Richards has joint roles at the HIN and DigitalHealth.London where her Portfolio includes the Innovation Exchange programme, working with companies with innovative products and providing Innovator Support via the DigitalHealth.London Accelerator programme. She joined the NHS over 15 years ago following a career in 3D graphics for TV and film, and has experience in hospital Service Management and Commissioning.
Dr Jaymin Patel, Hadley Mahon, Karla Richards, Lucrezia Cester, Tom Jobson