Biomedical Data Analytics News

Karen recently completed the Warwick Leadership Development Programme, designed for staff who lead other managers or hold roles with external or university-wide influence. Additionally, it benefits staff whose roles involve operationalising the University’s strategy, providing academic leadership, shaping team operations to achieve objectives, facilitating strategic decision-making, and driving key influence or change. Read more.

By Karen Thomas

European Congress on Digital Pathology, Barcelona (26th - 28th June 2025)

The three-hour train journey from Madrid to Barcelona gave me plenty of time to reflect on what lay ahead. As an undergraduate student preparing to attend my first major international conference in digital pathology, I was both excited and nervous about representing the University of Warwick at the European Congress on Digital Pathology (ECDP) 2025. From the moment I set up my poster presenting "MitoNet: Efficient Ki-67 Detection in H&E-Stained Images" (see picture), I could sense this conference would challenge my understanding of AI in medicine. My research focuses on democratizing cancer diagnosis by using deep learning to predict Ki-67 expression directly from standard H&E-stained breast cancer images, potentially eliminating the need for costly immunohistochemistry in resource-limited settings. Read more.

By Celia Benitez Camacho

American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Conference (29th May - 2nd June 2025)

The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual conference is the premier event for showcasing advancements in clinical oncology. Attracting over 40,000 attendees each year, this conference has been held at the McCormick Conference Centre in Chicago, Illinois, for many years due to its sheer scale. This year's line-up promised many high-profile and impressive clinical trials, so I felt honoured to be able to attend and present my work. Read more.

By Adam Shephard