May 2025: Oslo
Caroline enjoyed visiting Oslo and Simula research institute to examine the PhD of Lena Myklebust – congrats Lena on a brilliant thesis.

May 2025: PhD award
Congratulations to Abbas Khan on successfully passing his PhD viva, subject to minor corrections: Novel Methods for Deep Learning-Based Cardiac Image Segmentation.

May 2025: Archer2 award
Congratulations to Dr Laura Bevis on winning best poster prize at the Archer2 Celebration of Science. Check out Laura’s poster!

April 2025: London marathon
Cat inspired us by running the London marathon, raising over £2000 for Heart Research UK. You can find out more about her story and motivation here.

April 2025: HRS
Caroline & Alexander had a wonderful time presenting the lab’s work at HRS conference in San Diego!


April 2025: New paper alert
Check out our new publication on synthetic fibrosis distributions for data augmentation in predicting atrial fibrillation ablation outcomes!

Mar 2025: Leeds talk
Thank you to Dr Mike Colman and his research group for inviting Caroline to Leeds to give a seminar and to exchange research ideas!

Mar 2025: ILF forum
Kiane presented her poster at the Industrial Liaison Forum. We are grateful to the brilliant Queen Mary Centre for Undergraduate Research (QMCUR) for supporting her research.

Jan 2025: Use case for EDITH
Our cardiovascular modelling pipeline atrialmtk featured as a use case for the Ecosystem for Digital Twins in Healthcare initiative!

Nov 2024: Global Undergraduate Awards
Congratulations to Balvinder who won the Global Award for Engineering at the Global Undergraduate Awards!

Nov 2024: RSM Digital Twins
Elisa & Caroline chaired and presented during an exciting workshop on the ethics and clinical uses of digital twins at the Royal Society of Medicine.

Sept 2024: BioMedEng & QM
We were incredibly excited to host BioMedEng conference at Queen Mary! Check out a video about the conference!



Sept 2024: VPH
Ovais presented a poster on electro-optic flow virtual patient populations at VPH conference in Stuttgart.

Sept 2024: Cardiac Physiome
Laura presented her work on the EDITH project at Cardiac Physiome meeting in Freiburg, Germany.

Aug 2024: HDRUK Internship
Semhar enjoyed her summer internship in AI & informatics at the Rosalind Franklin Institute, as part of the Health Data Research Internship Programme!

Jul 2024: Summer School
Ovais, Semhar and Gonzalo learnt lots at the CISM-EUROMECH summer school in Udine. Thanks to the organisers!

Jul 2024: EDITH
Laura, Elisa and Caroline attended an EDITH meeting in Amsterdam to brainstorm for a roadmap on digital twins in healthcare. Laura presented on our pipeline for building atrial digital twins within EDITH.

Jul 2024: Summer School
Saveri and Lucas attended an insightful Physics Informed Neural Networks summer school in Stockholm!

June 2024: Newton workshop
Many lab members attended a workshop at the Newton Institute in Cambridge: Fickle Heart: The intersection of UQ, AI and Digital Twins.

June 2024: Paper
We published a review paper on personalised cardiac modelling using the electroanatomic mapping data. Congrats to Ovais!

June 2024: CMBE
Semhar gave a brilliant talk on patient-specific anti-arrhythmic drug selection at CMBE in Virginia.

June 2024: ECCOMAS
Cat gave an excellent talk on calibrating atrial models at ECCOMAS 2024 in Lisbon.

June 2024: Atrial Signals
Alexander was delighted to present and learn about the latest AF research at Atrial Signals in Maastricht .

June 2024: MIDL
Alexander presented his paper on predicting AF treatment outcomes at Medical Imaging with Deep Learning conference in Paris.

May 2024: HRS
Semhar, Cat, Alexander, Mahmoud and Ovais had an amazing time at Heart Rhythm Society in Boston with travel awards, posters and a talk!


May 2024: QM Research and Innovation Awards
Caroline was delighted to be a runner-up for the Vice Principle’s Award for Research Excellence.

April 2024: EHRA
Cat presented her poster on how to calibrate atrial models at EHRA in Berlin!

Mar 2024: Archer2
Carlos presented at the Archer2 Celebration of Science conference in Edinburgh. We are incredibly grateful to Archer2 HPC!

Mar 2024: ILF
Lucas and Saveri presented their intercalated research on PINN at the QM Industrial Liaison Forum.

Mar 2024: Workshop

Jan 2024: EDITH
Laura, Elisa and Caroline led a breakout session on clinical engagement at EDITH in Paris.

Dec 2023: Atrial pipeline
We delighted to release our pipeline for making atrial models at scale! Published in Interface Focus, and available on our lab github.

Nov 2023: Guardian Article
“How digital twins may enable personalised health treatment”, we featured in the Guardian!

Nov 2023: Naked Scientists podcast!
Caroline was very excited to appear on Naked Scientists latest podcast talking about digital twins in healthcare!

Nov 2023: Royal Society of Medicine talk
We discussed the future of digital twins in healthcare at the RSM, London: Digital twins: Tailoring medicine in silico

Oct 2023: HRC
Semhar, Cat, Caroline, Ovais, Carlos and Mahmoud gave presentations at Heart Rhythm Congress in Birmingham.

Oct 2023: Poster Prize
Congratulations to Semhar Misghina who won a best poster award at Computing in Cardiology!

Oct 2023: CinC
Cat, Semhar, Alexander, Mahmoud and Ovais presented their research at Computing in Cardiology in Atlanta!

Sept 2023: BioMedEng!
Carlos Lopez Barrera, Semhar Misghina and Alexander Zolotarev attended and presented at BioMedEng in Swansea.

Sept 2023: iMechE Prize
Congratulations to Semhar Misghina who was awarded first runner-up Vicon Best Oral Bioengineering Presentation at IMechE Healthcare Technologies Student and Early Career Awards.

Sept 2023: PhD Secondment
Clara Herrero Martín is undertaking a three-month PhD secondment with us from COR Group, Valencia.
Exciting research on: generating cardiac digital twins based on noninvasive cardiac mapping!

July 2023: Case Study
We contributed a case study to: Unlocking the power of computational modelling and simulation across the product lifecycle in life sciences: A UK Landscape Report

July 2023: Digital Health Workshop
We hosted a Multi-scale & Multi-modality Digital Health Collaboration Workshop, organised with UCL and ICL, and funded by The Alan Turing Institute. Thanks to all the contributors for a wonderful event!

Jul 2023: Research Visitor
More exciting collaborations with Dr Gonzalo R. Ríos Muñoz visiting our lab for two months from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid.

May 2023: Research Visitor
We’re delighted that Dr Dhani Dharmaprani is visiting our lab for three months from University of Flinders.

May 2023: Poster presentation
Cat presented her PhD research at the OpenCARP user meeting.

May 2023: HRS Poster
Caroline presented a poster at Heart Rhythm Society conference on a large virtual patient trial of biatrial substrate ablation.

Mar/ Apr 2023: EHRA & GRC
Gordon Conference in Cardiac Arrhythmia Mechanisms: Investigating Model Reproducibility for Arrhythmia Simulations from Uncertain Clinical Measurements

Dec 2022: Impact
Our research featured as a case study in a VPH and Avicenna Alliance white paper on the role of artificial intelligence within in silico medicine.

Nov 2022: EDITH
Caroline enjoyed meeting EDITH-CSA consortium members at the first meeting for the European Virtual Human Twin in Healthcare project in Leuven. Find out more about digital twins and our involvement in the project here.

June 2022: UKRI FLF
Caroline was incredibly excited and grateful to be awarded a Future Leaders Fellowship! Please get in touch if you’re interested in joining the team, post-doc & PhD adverts soon!
