TeQ Team
Our team comprises clinicians, students, and engineers with a broad variety of expertise.
Leads
Co-Investigators
Clinical Lecturers
Doctoral Clinical Research Fellows
Senior Clinical Research Fellows
Junior Clinical Research Fellows
Post Doctoral Engineering Fellows
Doctoral Engineering Students
Masters (MRes/MSc) Students
Interns (Medical Students)
Affiliated Alumni
Leads
Hani J MarcusLead of TeQ group Consultant Neurosurgeon (Pituitary and Anterior Skull Base) - National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery Honorary Associate Professor (Robotics and AI) - UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology Lead for Neurosurgery and Brain Cancer (North Thames CRN) - National Institute for Health Research Contact: h.marcus@ucl.ac.uk | |
William MuirheadCo-lead of TeQ Group Consultant Neurosurgeon - National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery Research Fellow - The Francis Crick Institute Area of interest - Neurotechnologies Contact: w.muirhead@ucl.ac.uk | |
Co-Investigators | |
Sophia BanoAssistant Professor of Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence IRIS: https://iris.ucl.ac.uk/iris/browse/profile?upi=SBANO36 Contact: sophia.bano@ucl.ac.uk | |
MATT CLARKSONProfessor of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering IRIS: https://iris.ucl.ac.uk/iris/browse/profile?upi=MJCLA42 Contact: m.clarkson@ucl.ac.uk | |
ADRIEN DESJARDINSProfessor of Biomedical Engineering IRIS: https://profiles.ucl.ac.uk/29409 Contact: a.desjardins@ucl.ac.uk | |
ERWIN ALLESLecturer in Interventional and Surgical Sciences Contact: e.alles@ucl.ac.uk | |
Patrick GroverConsultant Neurosurgeon (Neurovascular and Lateral Skull Base) - National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery | |
EVANGELOS MAZOMENOSLecturer of Interventional and Surgical Sciences IRIS: https://iris.ucl.ac.uk/iris/browse/profile?upi=EMAZO45 Contact: e.mazomenos@ucl.ac.uk | |
george prezerakosConsultant Neurosurgeon (Complex Spine) - National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery | |
Parag sayalConsultant Neurosurgeon (Complex Spine) - National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery | |
Andreas SchaeferProfessor of Neuroscience Principal Group Leader - Schaefer Lab Assistant Research Director (Francis Crick Institute) Contact: Andreas.Schaefer@crick.ac.uk | |
DANAIL STOYANOVProfessor of Robot Vision IRIS: https://iris.ucl.ac.uk/iris/browse/profile?upi=DSTOY26 Contact: danail.stoyanov@ucl.ac.uk | |
Clinical Lecturers | |
ANAND PanditClinical Lecturer Neurosurgery Trainee - London Deanery Area of interest - Data and imaging sciences Contact: a.pandit@ucl.ac.uk | |
Doctoral Clinical Research Fellows | |
Austin KohDoctoral Clinical Fellow Neurosurgery Trainee - West Midlands Deanery PhD Candidate - AI-assisted Spine Surgery WEISS Fellow 2020-2021 Area of interest - Spinal Surgery, Contact: austin.koh@ucl.ac.uk | |
Danyal KhanDoctor Clinical Fellow Neurosurgery Trainee - London Deanery PhD Candidate - AI-assisted Pituitary Surgery WEISS Fellow 2020-2021 Area of interest - Global Surgery, AI Contact: d.khan@ucl.ac.uk | |
Hugo Layard HorsfallDoctor Clinical Fellow Neurosurgery Trainee - London Deanery PhD Candidate - Neurotechnology Area of interest - Neurotechnology Contact: hugo.layardhorsfall@ucl.ac.uk | |
Senior Clinical Research Fellows | |
James BookerSenior Clinical Research Fellow Neurosurgery Trainee - London Deanery WEISS Fellow 2022-2023 Area of interest - Force sensing technologies Contact: j.booker@ucl.ac.uk | |
John HanrahanSenior Clinical Research Fellow Academic Clinical Fellow - London Deanery WEISS Fellow 2021-2022 Area of interest - Digital Surgery (Robotics) Contact: j.hanrahan@ucl.ac.uk | |
Jigishaa Moudgil-JoshiSenior Clinical Research Fellow WEISS Fellow 2023-2024 Area of interest - Neurotechnology Contact: j.moudgil-joshi@ucl.ac.uk | |
Siddharth SinhaSenior Clinical Research Fellow Neurosurgery Trainee - London Deanery WEISS Fellow 2022-2023 Area of interest - Lateral Skull base Surgery Contact: siddharth.sinha@ucl.ac.uk | |
Joachim starup-HansenSenior Clinical Research Fellow WEISS Fellow 2023-2024 Area of interest - Digital Surgery (Robotics and AI) Contact: j.starup-hansen@ucl.ac.uk | |
Simon WilliamsSenior Clinical Research Fellow Neurosurgery Trainee - London Deanery WEISS Fellow 2021-2022 Area of interest - Lateral skull base surgery, Gamma knife Ethics Contact: s.c.williams@ucl.ac.uk | |
Junior Clinical Research Fellows | |
oliver burtonJunior Clinical Research Fellow WEISS Fellow 2023-2024 Area of interest - Simulation, Spinal Surgery Contact: o.burton@ucl.ac.uk | |
MUSA CHINAJunior Clinical Research Fellow TeQ Fellow 2024-2025 Area of interest - Skullbase, Neurotechnology Contact: musa.china.15@ucl.ac.uk | |
Jonathan FunnellClinical Research Fellow Neurosurgery Trainee - London Deanery WEISS Fellow 2021-2022 Area of interest - AI (Natural Language Processing) Contact: jonathan.funnell.13@ucl.ac.uk | |
Abhiney jainTopol Fellow Neurosurgery Trainee - London Deanery Area of interest - Anterior Skullbase Contact: abhiney.jain@alumni.ucl.ac.uk | |
FRANCESCO MAGNIJunior Clinical Research Fellow TeQ Fellow 2024-2025 Area of interest - Spine & Simulation Contact: francesco.magni.16@ucl.ac.uk | |
Nicola NewallJunior Clinical Research Fellow Neurosurgery Trainee - London Deanery UCL MRes Neurosurgery 2023-2024 WEISS Fellow 2022-2023 Area of interest - Digital Surgery Contact: n.nicola@ucl.ac.uk | |
Olatomiwa OlukoyaJunior Clinical Research Fellow Neurosurgery Trainee - London Deanery MRes Neurosurgery 2022-2023 Contact: olatomiwa.olukoya.22@ucl.ac.uk | |
jack pennTopol Fellow Neurosurgery Trainee - London Deanery Contact: jack.penn@ucl.ac.uk | |
GEORGe RICHARDSONJunior Clinical Research Fellow TeQ Fellow 2024-2025 Area of interest - Anterior Skullbase, Artificial Intelligence Contact: rmapgri@ucl.ac.uk | |
Alexandra ValetopoulouJunior Clinical Research Fellow UCL Clinical Neuroscience AFP 2022-2024 Area of interest - Digital Surgery Contact: alexandra.valetopoulou.21@ucl.ac.uk | |
Post-Doctoral Engineering Fellows | |
anjana wijekoonPost-doctoral research fellow - Area of interest - Surgical vision, few-shot learning and federated learning | |
Engineering Students | |
Jake ChatburnPhD Candidate - Neural Engineering (Francis Crick Institute) | |
Adrito DasPhD Candidate – Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence Area of interest - Digital Surgery (AI) Contact: adrito.das.20@ucl.ac.uk | |
Nyma NassrenPhD Candidate - Robot-assisted optical ultrasound for pituitary surgery Contact: nyma.nassren.19@ucl.ac.uk | |
Jia-En ChenPhD Candidate Area of interest - 3D Printing Contact: jia-en.chen.22@ucl.ac.uk | |
Aure EnkaouaPhD Candidate - Augmented Reality for Endonasal Endoscopic Surgery Area of interest - Simulation Contact: aure.enkaoua.17@ucl.ac.uk | |
Kendall Feeny-WilliamsPhD Candidate Area of interest - Digital Surgery (AI) Contact: c.feeny-williams@ucl.ac.uk | |
Masters (MRes/MSc) Students | |
Freya KnightMRes Neurosurgery 2024-2025 Contact: freya.knight.24@ucl.ac.uk | |
Matthew DeehanMRes Neurosurgery 2024-2025 Contact: matthew.deehan.24@ucl.ac.uk | |
Rafaay IqbalMRes Neurosurgery 2024-2025 Contact: raafay.iqbal.24@ucl.ac.uk | |
Sho GierszteinMRes Neurosurgery 2024-2025 Contact: sho.giersztein.24@ucl.ac.uk | |
Interns (Medical Students) | |
sanchit aapanTeQ Intern 2024 Area of interest - Simulation and Training | |
Udhay CheemaTeQ Intern 2024 Area of interest - Simulation and Training | |
Jasneet DhaliwalTeQ Intern 2024 Area of interest - Skull base surgery | |
Tomas ferreiraTeQ Intern 2024 Area of interest - Digital Surgery | |
amir rafati fardTeQ Intern 2024 Area of interest - Digital Surgery | |
ANCA-MIHAELA VASILICATeQ Intern 2024 Area of interest - Digital Surgery | |
Honglin (IVY) ZHUTeQ Intern 2024 Area of interest - Digital Surgery |
Affiliated Alumni
| George Dwyer - Post-Doctoral Fellow - Robotics |
| Emmanouil Dimitrakakis - PhD Computer Assisted Interventions |
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