25th February 2025, Professor Dan Stoyanov from UCL delivered a presentation with the title "Translating Surgical AI Research into Medical Devices".
On Tuesday 25th February 2025, Professor Dan Stoyanov from UCL was presenting “Translating Surgical AI Research into Medical Devices” in Stacey Building LT2, University of Kent.Summary: In this talk, I will speak about our recent experiences in developing medical devices that are used in different countries to treat patients. These all began as research in our lab at UCL and have become software as a medical device products on the international market through spin-out companies and later part of medical device strategics.Short bio: Dan Stoyanov is a Professor at UCL Computer Science and Co-Director of the UCL Hawkes Institute. His research is focused on surgical AI and robotics with a particular focus on computer vision in surgical endoscopy and minimally invasive surgery. He is Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging Technologies in addition to leading large scale projects from Wellcome and EPSRC. He was Chief Scientist at Digital Surgery (acquired by Medtronic plc); co-founder of Odin Vision Ltd (acquired by Olympus); and co-founder of Panda Surgical Ltd and EnAcuity Ltd. He is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, IEEE, IET and the MICCAI Society.A few photos from his presentation will follow.
