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The 2024 MPBE Summer Studentship Finalists
20 May 2024
We’re delighted to announce our final 2024 MPBE Undergraduate Summer Studentship placements:
| Student | Degree Programme | Project Title | Supervisor/s |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ksenia | MSci Medical Physics | Integration of optical ultrasound with a surgical robotic platform for lung biopsy guidance | Dr Erwin Alles, Dr Semyon Bodian and Shaoyan Zhang |
| Anson | BSc Physics with Medical Physics | Development of a high throughput platform for radiobiology studies using proton radiation in a clinical facility | Dr Reem Ahmad, Dr Colin Baker and Prof Andrew Nisbet |
| Elena | MEng Biomedical Engineering | Modelling MR-guided focused ultrasound treatments for essential tremor | Prof Bradley Treeby |
| Yousra | MEng Biomedical Engineering | Development of an ex-vivo Organ Perfusion System for Photoacoustic Imaging Research | Loïc Lerville-Rouyer, Fatima Mansour, Prof Paul Beard and Dr Rehman Ansari |
| Tanya | BSc Intercalated Degree | Design and development of training models (phantoms) for robotic-assisted bronchoscopy | Dr Efthymios Maneas, Jia-En (Danny) Chen and Prof Adrien Desjardins |
| Arham | MEng Biomedical Engineering | Prostate cancer lesion prediction (with whole prostate masking) from bi-parametric MRI using deep learning | Dr Laxmi Muralidharan |
| Valentino | MEng Biomedical Engineering | Developing an app to help students with practical electronics | Eve Hatten |
| Eva | MEng Biomedical Engineering | Use of Large Language Models for Teaching Electronics in an University Setting | Dr Prabhav Reddy |
The Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering studentships offer our undergraduate students the opportunity to pursue a project developed in collaboration with an academic over a number of weeks in the summer. We look forward to hearing about their experiences over the coming weeks.
Read more about our summer studentships here