Date: Friday 8th October 2010

Time: 9am - 5pm followed by drinks reception
 

The first annual conference of the ESPRIT project will be held at the Ford College near the world class sports training facilities at the Loughborough University. The aim of the conference is to showcase the progress and the latest developments of pervasive sensing technologies for sports training. In addition, parallel workshops will be organised by experts in sports performance, biomechanics, pervasive sensing and related technologies.

The annual Hounsfield memorial lecture was instituted by the Imperial College Imaging Sciences Centre in 2004 to recognise the contribution of Sir Godfrey Hounsfield in the development of medical imaging systems. The lecture has been designed as an opportunity for a world leading researcher in imaging science to review the latest developments in imaging science.  This is supported by a range of posters produced by imaging related research groups in Imperial which demonstrate the scope and depth of research undertaken in this institution.

The lecture this year will be held on 10th March 2008, and the lecturer will be Prof Rakesh Jain,Andrew Werk Cook Professor of Tumor Biology at the Edwin L. Steele Laboratory for Tumor Biology, Department of Radiation Oncology at the Massachusetts General Hospital, entitled;

The 2008 Hounsfield lecture will be accompanied by a Poster Competition.  This is open to all researchers at Imperial College who are involved in imaging research, and has been a showcase for the high class of research undertaken in the college. (Details...)