People at CCM
CCM is a collaborative centre. Researchers from across UCL contribute expertise in imaging, modelling, machine learning and clinical translation. This page lists key contacts and core members, with links to institutional profiles where available.
Prof Simon Walker-Samuel
Co-Director, UCL Centre for Computational Medicine
Professor of Biophysics and Imaging in the Faculty of Medical Sciences, leading work on imaging driven models of vascular physiology, tumour microenvironments and digital twins for medicine.
Prof Rebecca Shipley, OBE
Co-Director, UCL Centre for Computational Medicine
Professor of Healthcare Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering Sciences, leading work on mathematical modelling.
Post-doctoral Researchers
Post-doctoral researchers at CCM work across imaging, modelling and AI, often spanning more than one project or disease area.
Dr Natalie Holroyd
Post-doctoral Researcher in deep learning and imaging
Works on image derived vascular graphs, flow and transport models and links to clinical retinal disease.
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Dr Emmeline Brown
Post-doctoral Researcher in deep learning of the retina
Develops models of the retina using physics-informed deep learning
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Dr Pradeep Keshavanarayana
Post-doctoral Researcher in retinal modelling
Dr Anuja Upadhyay
Post-doctoral Researcher in tissue engineering
Dr Chutong (Eunice) Zhong
Post-doctoral Researcher in three-dimensional microscopy
Dr Simão Laranjeira Gomes
Post-doctoral Researcher in tumour mathematical modelling
Dr Hani Cheikh Sleiman
Post-doctoral Researcher in tumour mathematical modelling
PhD Students
Lucie Gourmet
PhD Student in cancer evolution
Developing bioinformatics approaches to study tumour microenvironment evolution
Klara Misak
PhD Student in MRI physics and early cancer detection
Developing imaging techniques for early detection of breast cancer
Zhongwang (Shawn) Li
PhD student in deep learning
Developing models of the retina using physics-informed deep learning
Vedika Bedi
PhD Student in retina imaging
Working on image derived vascular graphs, flow and transport models and links to clinical retinal disease.
August Weinbran
PhD student in computational biology