Academic Staff
Postdoctoral / Doctoral Research Assistants
Dr Mahsa Sheikh
Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Researching optical characterisation of materials in the development of tissue phantom technologies.
Dr Tashfia Ahmed
Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Dr Enayet Rahman
Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Current focus encompasses diverse projects, ranging from developing Point-of-Care sensors for Diabetes Detection and Wound Healing to Bioimpedance Sensors for various applications.
Dr Peter Charlton
Postdoctoral Research Assistant
A British Heart Foundation Research Fellow working jointly at the University of Cambridge and at City, University of London. Developing biomedical signal processing techniques to analyse data from digital wearable devices for clinical decision making.
Raghda Al-Halawani
Research Assistant / PhD Student
Monte Carlo investigations of the effect of skin pigmentation on the accuracy of pulse oximetry.
Michelle Nomoni
Research Assistant
Researching novel optical characterisation of materials in the development of tissue phantom technologies.
Researchers
Dr Maria Roldan
PhD Student
Researching non-invasive multimodal monitoring in traumatic brain injury patient.
Szymon Paprocki
PhD Student
Researching the non-invasive spectroscopic sensing of alcohol intoxication.
George Bradley
PhD Student
Researching the development of non-invasive intracranial pressure estimation algorithms in traumatic brain injury patients.
Iman Gidado
PhD Student
Multi-wavelength Optical Sensing and Monitoring of Dermal Water Content and Barrier Function.
Redjan Ferizoli
PhD Student
In Vitro Investigations into Haemorheology and Blood Flow for the Estimation of Vascular Mechanics & Cardiovascular Disease.
Dr Hiroki Kodama
PhD Student
Opto-electronic based methods for the in vivo assessment of free flap perfusion in plastic microsurger.
William Chu
PhD Student
Detecting and Identifying Pills for Better Healthcare: An Exploration of Clustered Pill Identification Algorithms funded by Key Light Holdings Limited
Mamun Rabbani
PhD Student
Designing a closed-loop sense and multi-modal stimulation circuity for the treatment of epithelial wounds.
Felipe Saldarriaga Echeverri
PhD Student
Developing a data-driven photoplethysmography (PPG) analytical framework for cuffless blood pressure estimation.
Karina Awad Perez
PhD Student
Investigating optical techniques for brain monitoring
Anthony Alhadchiti
PhD Student
Researching a cross-disciplinary approach to soil sensors. Applying biomedical engineering methodology to design innovative, high-performing soil sensors.
Bikash Kumar Bhawmick
PhD Student
Developing technology allowing for the combination of at least two label-free sensing modalities to detect severity and current state of diabetes.
Laura Osario
PhD Student
Investigating the impact of skin pigmentation on pulse oximetry and near-infrared spectroscopy associated with the accuracy of blood oxygen saturation measurement.
Mariana Castro Montano
PhD Student
Hyperspectral imaging in the monitoring of neonatal generalized oedema and fluid imbalance.
Ifeabunike Nwokoye
PhD Student
Developing a point of care device offering a multifrequency solution for accurate non-invasive detection of skin cancer.
Estella Himona
PhD Student
Researching the affects of skin tones on photoplethysmography (PPG) based blood pressure estimation.
Honorary Members
Member | Position | Institution |
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Dr Justin Phillips | Visiting Research Fellow | |
Dr Panos Ioakim | Visiting Research Fellow | |
Prof AJ Petros | Visiting Professor | Great Ormand Street Hospital for Children |
Prof K Shelley | Visiting Professor | Yale University, USA |
Prof P Latsis | Visiting Professor | The Petroleum Institute, Abu Dhabi, UAE |
Dr Subhasri Chaterjee | Visiting Research Fellow | Tata, India |
Dr Mo Mamouei | Visiting Research Fellow | University of Oxford |
Prof S O'Connor | Visiting Professor |
Collaborators
Collaborator | Institution |
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Prof. AJ Petros | Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children |
Prof. K Shelley | Yale University |
Dr C Uff | The Royal London Hospital |
Prof. J Mant | University of Cambridge |
Mr M Thaha | The Royal London Hospital |
Dr E Palazidou | Bart’s and The London School of Medicine |
Mr K Aquilina | Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children |
Mr M Eschbach | Medtronic |
Dr C Choi | Samsung |
Past PhD Students
Name | Project Title |
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Mr V Rybynok | Dynamic Pulsitile Spectroscopy for Non-Invasive Blood Glucose Monitoring |
Mr K Shafqat | Relationship between plasma concentrations of Lignocaine, Bupivacaine and heart rate variability in patients undergoing transarterial axillary plexus blockade” |
Ms M Hickey | New Fibre-optic Sensor for Measuring Splanchnic Blood Perfusion |
Mr M Pancholi | Development of an intelligent Artificial Intervertebral Disc Prosthesis for the assessment of in vivo lumbar spinal loading/stresses |
Mr M Shafique | Investigation of photoplethysmography and arterial blood oxygen saturation during artificially induced peripheral hypoperfusion utilising multimode photometric sensors |
Mr V Hadjisavvas | Treatment of brain cancer and ischaemic stroke utilising High Intensity Focus Ultrasound (HIFU) guided with MRI |
Mr A Couppis | In-vitro and In-vivo investigations on myocardial ablation and atherosclerotic plaque erosion modelling utilizing High Intensity Focus Ultrasound (HIFU) |
Mr N Mylonas | Development of positioning devices for MRI-guided High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) for abdominal, thyroid and brain tumours |
Mr J May | Investigation of fontanelle photoplethysmographs and oxygen saturations in intensive care neonates and infants utilising miniature photometric sensors |
Ms T Zaman | Optical sensors for the in vivo assessment of flap perfusion in plastic surgery |
Ms S Stankovic | Investigation of advanced experimental and computational techniques for the behavioural characterisation of Phase Change Materials (PCMs) |
Ms M Qassem | Analysis of skin hydration and barrier function using Near Infrared Spectroscopy |
Mr C Yiallouras | Design of a 2D MRI compatible robot for performing prostate cancer treatment using therapeutic ultrasound |
Ms C Gama | Investigation of splanchnic perfusion utilising an intraluminal opto-electronic sensor placed in the duodenum |
Mr K Budidha | In vivo investigations of photoplethysmograms and arterial oxygen saturation from the auditory can in conditions of compromised perfusion |
Mr T Abay | Reflectance Photoplethysmography for non-invasive monitoring of tissue perfusion |
Ms H Njoum | Investigations of photoplethysmography in the assessment of haemodynamics and haemorheology |
Mr G Menikou | Design and development of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) compatible tissue-mimicking phantoms for evaluating focused ultrasound thermal protocols |
Mr N Papadopoulos | In vitro and in vivo investigation of enzymatic clot lysis through non-thermal mechanisms using focused ultrasound waves as an adjunct to thrombolytic drug tenecteplase and in synergy with microbubbles |
Ms S Chatterjee | Monte Carlo Investigation of Light-Tissue interaction in Photoplethysmography |
Ms Z Patel | Development of an intraluminal photoplethysmography sensor for the assessment of bowel viability |
Mr S Villa | Application of phononic crystals as liquid sensors for the development of novel point-of-care technologies |
Ms N Baishya | In-vitro and In-vivo spectrometric investigations on the behaviour of lactate under conditions emulating septic shock |
Mr N Kumar | Non-Newtonian coupled field analysis of blood flow in normal and stenosed carotid artery with varying hemodynamic parameters |
Mr S Leandrou | Quantitative Texture analysis on MRI imaging in the assessment of Alzheimer’s disease |
Mr C El Hajj | Machine learning techniques for the prediction of systolic and diastolic blood pressure utilising the Photoplethysmogram |