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Interview with Professor Enrico Dall'Ara: AI and Biomechanics in METASTRA

An interview with our Research Theme Director for Computational Modelling in Medicine, Professor Enrico Dall'Ara, about his team's work developing advanced computational models to help clinicians assess fracture risk for patients with cancer.

Published by the METASTRA project.
A 3D tomography image of PP mesh
The University of Sheffield-led study found PP mesh fibres became stiffer and showed signs of degradation 60 days after implantation, as seen in this 3D tomography image.

Vaginal mesh scandal: new evidence reveals further failings

New evidence of the failings of the material at the centre of the vaginal mesh scandal has been revealed by a major study by researchers at the University of Sheffield, led by Insigneo member Dr Nicholas Farr.
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BSCI BSCCT Annual Scientific Meeting 2024 hosted in Sheffield

The British Society of Cardiovascular Imaging (BSCI) British Society of Cardiac Computed Tomography (BSCCT) Annual Scientific Meeting for 2024 was held on 19 - 20 September in the Mercure St Paul’s Hotel Sheffield.

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Insigneo Institute celebrates 10-year anniversary

On Friday 8 July 2022 the Insigneo Institute celebrated its 10-year anniversary by welcoming over 150 delegates, including academics, clinicians, industry and funding bodies, to its annual Showcase event at the Diamond Building.
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University of Sheffield academics recognised as UK’s most talented early career researchers

We are proud that Insigneo Members Dr Alice Pyne and Dr Neil Stewart are among the three academics from the University of Sheffield recognised as some of the most talented early career researchers and innovators in the UK by a prestigious fellowship.
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Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust partnership with the Insigneo Institute

Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust has joined the University of Sheffield’s Insigneo Institute for in silico Medicine as a partner.

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Sheffield one of first recipients of Turing Network Development Awards

Congratulations to Insigneo's Research Director for Healthcare Data/AI, Dr Haiping Lu from the Department of Computer Science, who is one of the first recipients of a new award launched by The Alan Turing Institute.
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Professor Damien Lacroix has been appointed as Insigneo Deputy Director

We are pleased to announce that Professor Damien Lacroix has been appointed as Insigneo Deputy Director. Damien is one of the founding members of the Insigneo Institute and he has also previously served on the Insigneo board.