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14 Jan 2025

The Transformative Potential of MedTech Innovation

by Katharine Price | posted in: Biotech, Coaches, Education, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Mentoring, Technology, Uncategorised | 0

By Tony Kypreos (pictured above), coach, entrepreneur, corporate innovator, and investor MedTech holds vast potential to reshape healthcare. AI-powered diagnostics, personalized medicine, and real-time monitoring devices are bringing care closer to patients in ways that can both enhance outcomes and … Continued

20 Nov 2022

Introducing the 4Ps Model of Futures Thinking

by Richard Watson | posted in: Entrepreneurship | 0

Many years ago, I created a timeline of emerging science and technology with Alex Ayad at Imperial College. The visualisation featured 5 coloured lines representing Digital-tech, Nanotech, Green-tech, Biotech and Neuro-tech (an adaptation of the popular STEEP scenario categorisation (Society, … Continued

3 Jan 2022

EnterpriseTECH Inventor Diaries: Spilios Theodoratos, Dr Ioannis Sfontouris and Jeanette Walker

by Spilios Theodoratos, Dr Ioannis Sfontouris and Jeanette Walker | posted in: EnterpriseWOMEN, Entrepreneurship | 0

Innovation and inventions do not always come from careful planning. Actually, perhaps they rarely go in that order. Most of the time they come from spontaneous reaction to some stimulus. Such a moment it was when Dr Ioannis Sfontouris was … Continued

20 Aug 2021

Back to the future

by Richard Watson | posted in: Innovation, Technology | 0

It might seem a little odd that one of the first things I was asked to do as Futurist-in-Residence at the Entrepreneurship Centre at the Business School was to look backwards. But considering where things have come from can be … Continued

15 Apr 2019

Enabling innovation in cardiac surgery

by Nidhin Laji | posted in: Biotech, Education, Entrepreneurship, Healthcare, Innovation | 1

At its core, clinical research is about leveraging team work to creatively solve high impact problems. Often clinicians see this as their opportunity to be the ultimate advocate for their patients, rising above the day to day battles of ward … Continued

29 Jan 2019

EnterpriseTECH: the key to realising innovation

by Dr Kyle Stewart | posted in: Biotech, Innovation, Technology | 0

NHS clinicians have access to many different investigations and treatments for patients. Through years of work in different clinical specialties, we become aware that both investigations and treatments carry inherent deficiencies. They may be expensive, uncomfortable for the patient, time-consuming … Continued

16 Nov 2016

Disruption = IoT + Artificial Intelligence (AI)

by Ahsan Zaman | posted in: Entrepreneurship | 0

By Ahsan Zaman, Executive Director of WORLD MEDIA ONLINE The Internet of Things (IoT) is a multi-trillion-dollar market opportunity. Cisco predicts it to be worth US$14.4 trillion by 2022, with McKinsey forecast at US$11 trillion by 2025. Goldman Sachs points … Continued