The Healthcare Technologies Network is delighted to announce the winners of the IET Healthcare Technologies Student and Early Career Awards 2024.
The IET Healthcare Technologies Network is keen to encourage and support the work and research of academics and newly qualified professionals in healthcare, medical and biomedical engineering arenas.
Our award winners for the J.A Lodge award will be present in person and the William James will be supplying a recording of their work at our Annual Healthcare Lecture on Thursday 28th November at IET London: Savoy Place.
Our Keynote for the evening is Professor Mandic, Professor of Machine Intelligence - Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering - Faculty of Engineering ,Imperial College London speaking on ‘Hearables: Real World Applications of AI for eHealth’
Please make sure you register to join us.
J.A Lodge Award.
Our third and final winner is Dr Harry Davies from Imperial College London who was awarded this year’s J.A Lodge Award. This award is open to all Electronic or Electrical Engineers working at the early stage of their careers in the field of research and development within Biomedical Engineering to celebrate finding solutions to medical problems.
William James Award
Our second award, the William James Award is presented to encourage, support, and recognise the outstanding work of PhD or EngD students demonstrating a high level of commitment and advanced understanding of Biomedical Engineering. Fenglin Liu from the University of Oxford won this award with his entry titled ‘A medical multimodal large language model for future pandemics’
Our Dennis Hill Award winner is Farheen Muhammed from the University of Oxford. The topic was ‘Microbubble generation using an acousto-fluidic device’
The IET Dennis Hill Award is awarded to the student on an MEng or MSc programme who has, during the past year, submitted the best individual project dissertation in the general field of Biomedical Engineering and cognate subjects (including Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Physics, Healthcare Technologies and Health Informatics). The purpose of the prize is to encourage and reward excellence in the field of study.
A huge thank you to everyone who entered this year’s awards. As always, the quality of entries was high and the judges had a difficult decision in choosing the winners.
If you would like to learn more about any of our awards, please visit our Awards page.