What is your current role?

HowardPhD student: Machine learning applied to detection and progression of corneal ectasia

What were the most beneficial things about the programme?

Very comprehensive taught program in medical imaging along with a great opportunity to develop your research skills during the 9 month individual project.

What are your main areas of interest in Medical Robotics?

Deep learning and medical image analysis

What was the title of your dissertation?

Automatic Tissue Scanning Using Machine Learning Approaches

What was the most important outcome of your research?

Proof of concept that deep learning can be used to automatically regress the distance of a pCLE probe based on images alone

What would you like to do next?

Take my current work in deep learning and ophthalmology forward into a medical device