2024

available projects

Our application process closed on Sunday 17th March at 23:59.

We aim to commence the interview process in late May/early June.

Over 80 projects available. Average intake is 15 students per year.

  • PROJECT 01: Causal mechanisms underlying the association between poverty, stigma, social exclusion and quality of life among families with children with developmental disabilities in Ethiopia and Kenya

    Supervisor:

    Dr Rosa Hoekstra

    Department of Psychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisors:

    Professor Kimberley Goldsmith

    Dr Merge Feyasa

    Dr Nadine Seward


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk 


  • PROJECT 02: ADHD transition: using remote technology to identify targets for intervention

    Supervisor:

    Professor Jonna Kuntsi

    Social, Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisor:

    Dr Ewan Carr

    Professor Richard Dobson


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.


  • PROJECT 03: Developing and applying novel propensity scoring approaches for target trial emulations using electronic health records (EHRs)

    Supervisor:

    Professor Sabine Landau

    Biostatistics and Health Informatics Department, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisors:

    Dr Giouliana Kadra-Scalzo

    Professor Robert Stewart 


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 04: Remote Assessment and Symptom Tracking (RAST): Development of a platform to improve early detection of trauma-related mental health conditions

    Supervisor:

    Professor Daniel Leightley

    Department of Population Health Sciences, School of Life Course and Population Sciences


    Co-Supervisors:

    Professor Josip Car

    Dr Lei Lu


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 05: Personalised AI-driven approaches to chronic disease management: developing a personalised healthcare approach

    Supervisor:

    Professor Daniel Leightley

    Department of Population Health Sciences, School of Life Course and Population Sciences


    Co-Supervisors:

    Dr Lei Lu

    Professor Josip Car


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 06: Optimising health system assessment: Developing a future-focused framework for evaluating digital health technology for health care settings

    Supervisor:

    Professor Daniel Leightley

    Department of Population Health Sciences, School of Life Course and Population Sciences


    Co-Supervisor:

    Professor Josip Car


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 07: Data led clinical prioritisation- a health informatics approach to address backlog of care in diabetes outpatient clinics

    Supervisor:

    Dr Janaka Karalliedde

    British Hearth Foundation Centre, School of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine and Sciences


    Co-Supervisor:

    Dr Salma Ayis


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 08: Transforming Mental Health for older adults in Diverse Communities with the CARE App

    Supervisor:

    Dr Zunera Khan

    Department of Old Age Psychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisors:

    Professor Dag Aarsland

    Mr Miguel Vasconcelos Da Silva 


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 09: Synthetic Humans: digital twins via joint whole-body generative diffusion-based model of human anatomy and disease

    Supervisor:

    Dr Jorge Cardoso

    Department of Biomedical Engineering, School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences


    Co-Supervisors:

    Dr Marc Modat

    Professor James Teo


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 10: An interactive clinical user interface for the depiction of patient behaviour activity within ward based environments

    Supervisor:

    Dr Yee Mah

    Department of Biomedical Engineering, School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences


    Co-Supervisor:

    Dr Jorge Cardoso


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 11: Enhancing Diabetes Care Through Digital Biomarker Identification Using Deep Learning

    Supervisor:

    Dr Lei Lu

    Department of Biomedical Engineering, School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences


    Co-Supervisors:

    Dr. Daniel Leightley

    Professor Josip Car


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 12: Advancing Cardiovascular Disease Diagnosis and Medical Report Generation Through Deep Generative Models

    Supervisor:

    Dr Lei Lu

    Department of Population Health Sciences, School of Life Course and Population Sciences


    Co-Supervisors:

    Dr. Daniel Leightley

    Professor Josip Car


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 13: Advancing Maternal Mental Healthcare: A Deep Learning Approach to Enhance Pregnancy Wellbeing

    Supervisor:

    Dr Lei Lu

    Department of Population Health Sciences, School of Life Course and Population Sciences


    Co-Supervisors:

    Dr. Daniel Leightley

    Professor Josip Car


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 14: Monitoring of early stage amputees to predict optimal timings for medical interventions

    Supervisor:

    Dr Nicola Bailey

    Department of Engineering, Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences


    Co-Supervisor:

    Dr Elena Seminati


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 15: Co-Designing Smart Healthcare Solutions for People with Autism experiencing Eating Disorders

    Supervisor:

    Professor Wei Liu

    Department of Engineering, Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences


    Co-Supervisor:

    Professor Kate Tchanturia


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 16: Multi-modal Deep Learning in Obesity Healthcare

    Supervisor:

    Dr Jie M. Zhang


    Co-Supervisor:

    Dr Martin Chapman


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 17: Cohort identification for mental health clinical trials with Artificial intelligence

    Supervisor:

    Dr Angus Roberts

    Biostatistics and Health Informatics Department, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisors:

    Dr Tao Wang

    Professor Fiona Gaughran


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 18: Musculoskeletal hand forces from smartphone video

    Supervisor:

    Dr Letizia Gionfrida

    Department of Informatics, Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences


    Co-Supervisor:

    Dr Angela Kedgley


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at<a value="mailto:drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk" label="" type="email" href="mailto:drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk" data-runtime-url="mailto:drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk"> drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 19: Multimodel data approach for cardiac and swallowing disorders

    Supervisor:

    Dr Ernest Kamavuako

    Department of Engineering, Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at<a value="mailto:drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk" label="" type="email" href="mailto:drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk" data-runtime-url="mailto:drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk"> drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 20: C2C-TELEHEALTH: Exploring the power of clinical data sharing using A Clinician-2-Clinician Telemedicine platform.

    Supervisor:

    Dr Ernest Kamavuako

    Department of Engineering, Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences


    Co-Supervisor:

    Professor Rym M'Halla Ep Aounallah


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 21: Understanding Disease Heterogeneity in Neurodegenerative Diseases

    Supervisor:

    Dr Ahmad Al Khleifat

    Department of Basic and Clinical Neuroscience, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisors:

    Professor Ammar Al-Chalabi

    Dr Alfredo Iacoangeli


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 22: Advancing Equity and Efficiency in England's Healthcare Services: A Macroscopic Analysis of Resource Inequality and Microscopic Optimization of Ambulance Response

    Supervisor:

    Dr Yijing Li

    Department of Informatics, Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences


    Co-Supervisor:

    Dr Alexandru Dregan


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 23: EpiCalm: a novel digital intervention for anxiety management in people with epilepsy.

    Supervisor:

    Dr Sara Simblett

    Department of Psychology, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisor:

    Professor Laura Goldstein


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 24: Optimizing multimorbidity management for people with severe mental illness with deep learning

    Supervisor:

    Professor Richard Dobson

    Biostatistics and Health Informatics Department, Institute of Psychiatry, Pschology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisors:

    Professor Robert Stewart

    Dr Tao Wang


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 25: Engineering AI and deep learning approaches for digital pathology and bioimaging

    Supervisor:

    Dr Heba Sailem

    Institute of Pharmaceutical Science, School of Cancer & Pharmaceutical Sciences


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 26: The role of mitochondria in neurodegeneration across different regions of the human brain

    Supervisor:

    Dr Alan Hodgkinson

    Department of Medical & Molecular Genetics, School of Basic & Medical Biosciences


    Co-Supervisor:

    Dr Alfredo Iacoangeli


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 27: Developing Cognitive Reappraisal Skills with Large Language Models (LLMs)

    Supervisor:

    Professor Yulan He

    Department of Informatics, Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences


    Co-Supervisor:

    Dr Petr Slovak


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 28: Battery-less Ingestible Smart-Pill with Bi-Directional Wireless Telemetry for in-Vivo multiplexed Bio-sensing (Next-Generation Clinical User Interfaces)

    Supervisor:

    Dr Kai Xu

    Department of Engineering, Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences


    Co-Supervisors:

    Professor Anne Vanhoestenberghe

    Dr Chaoyun Song


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 29: Building antidepressant treatment algorithms for drug switching, stability and discontinuation in electronic health records

    Supervisor:

    Professor Cathryn Lewis

    Social, Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, Pscyhology and Neurosceince


    Co-Supervisors:

    Dr Angus Roberts

    Dr Tao Wang


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 30: Face-to-face or remote consultations for people with mental illness in secondary mental health care

    Supervisor:

    Dr Mariana Pinto da Costa

    Department of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neursoscience


    Co-Supervisors:

    Professor Fiona Gaughran

    Professor Robert Stewart


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 31: Personalised IoT data-based health and performance systems for safe and sustainable future human spaceflight

    Supervisor:

    Dr Peter Hodkinson

    Centre for Human & Applied Physiological Sciences, School of Basic & Medical Biosciences


    Co-Supervisor:

    Professor Yang Gao


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 32: Causal machine learning for complex bioinformatic simulations

    Supervisor:

    Dr David Watson

    Department of Informatics, Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 33: Modelling Oral Lubrication Mechanisms: Bridging Simulation and Sensation

    Supervisor:

    Dr Sorin-Cristian Vladescu

    Department of Engineering, Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences


    Co-Supervisor:

    Professor Guy Carpenter


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 34: Safe Robotic Rehabilitation in Residential Settings via Biometrics-based Control of Real-Time-Reconfigurable Exoskeletons

    Supervisor:

    Dr Emmanouil Spyrakos-Papastavridis

    Department of Engineering, Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 35: Multi-modal data-driven subgrouping of autism through the lifespan

    Supervisor:

    Dr Dafnis Batalle

    Department of Forensic & Neurodevelopmental Sciences, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisor:

    Dr Luke Mason


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 36: Development of novel digital biomarkers for sleep disorders

    Supervisors:

    Dr Ivana Rosenzweig

    Professor Zoran Cvetkovic

    School of Neuroscience, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisors:

    Professor Robert Leech

    Professor K Ray Chaudhuri

    Professor Peter Goadsby

    Professor Steve Williams


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 37: Simulation of Object and Human Skin Deformation in a Grasping Task and Its Applications in Robot Grasping for Healthcare

    Supervisor:

    Dr Shan Luo

    Department of Engineering, Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 38: Modelling variability and modulators of disease course within the UK Multiple Sclerosis Register

    Supervisor:

    ProfessorAdam Hampshire

    School of Neuroscience, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisors:

    Professor Steven Williams

    Professor Richard Nicholas


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 39: Model-based techniques for precision cognitive assessment

    Supervisor:

    Professor Adam Hampshire

    School of Neuroscience, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisors:

    Professor Steven Williams

    Dr Peter Hellyer


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 40: Designed to fail: prosthetic foot provision in the UK

    Supervisor:

    Dr Michael Berthaume

    Department of Engineering, Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences


    Co-Supervisor:

    Dr Nicola Bailey


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 41: Predictors of developmental outcomes in early-onset epilepsy: Integrating routinely- and remotely-collected health data with machine learning approaches

    Supervisor:

    Dr Charlotte Tye

    Department of Psychology, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisors:

    Dr Nicholas Cummins

    Dr Michael Absoud



    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 42: A machine learning approach to flow modelling in the fetal aorta for in-utero diagnosis of aortic coarctation

    Supervisor:

    Dr Adelaide de Vecchi

    Department of Biomedical Engineering, School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences


    Co-Supervisors:

    Dr David Lloyd

    Professor Pablo Lamata


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 43: High-dimensional multimodal machine learning and mediation: explaining outcomes following psychological therapy for anxiety or depressive disorders

    Supervisor:

    Professor Kim Goldsmith

    Biostatistics and Health Informatics Department, Institute of Psychiatry, Pscyhology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisor:

    Dr Ewan Carr


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 44: Developing a learning health system to reduce inequities in obesity treatment

    Supervisor:

    Dr Oliver Canfell

    Department of Nutritional Sciences, School of Life Course & Population Sciences


    Co-Supervisors:

    Dr Alastair Duncan

    Dr Oli Williams


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 45: Text promptable surgical video generation

    Supervisor:

    Dr Luis C. Garcia Peraza Herrera

    Department of Informatics, Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 46: Automated AI-based Modelling Platform for Microbiome Research (ANIMATOR)

    Supervisor:

    Dr Miao Guo

    Department of Engineering, Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences


    Co-Supervisors:

    Professor Mark Ide

    Dr David Moyes

    Dr Saeed Shoaie 


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 47: Leveraging Machine Learning and Big Data to Develop a 'Reference Health Economic Model' in Schizophrenia

    Supervisor:

    Dr Huajie Jin

    Health Service and Population Health Research, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisors:

    Professor James MacCabe

    Dr Angus Roberts


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 48: Development of a Digital Twin Framework for Real-time Monitoring of Patient Health through Sensorised Loose Garments

    Supervisor:

    Dr Michael Gomez

    Department of Engineering, Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences


    Co-Supervisors:

    Dr Matthew Howard

    Dr Adam Shortland


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 49: Assessing the impact of medicines and supplements used in pregnancy on maternal and infant outcomes using the eLIXIR-Born in South London Data Linkage Cohort.

    Supervisor:

    Dr Katie Dalrymple

    Department of Nutritional Sciences, School of Life Course & Population Sciences


    Co-Supervisor:

    Professor Laura Magee


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at<a value="mailto:drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk" label="" type="email" href="mailto:drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk" data-runtime-url="mailto:drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk"> drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 50: Exploring hybrid AI approaches to modelling population health, inequalities and interventions

    Supervisor:

    Dr Martin Chapman

    Department of Population Health Sciences, School of Life Course and Population Sciences


    Co-Supervisor:

    Dr Steffen Zschaler


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 51: Advancing Computational Psychiatry: Belief Updating Models in Psychosis

    Supervisor:

    Dr Kelly Diederen

    Department of Psychosis Studies, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisor:

    Dr Tom Spencer


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 52: Enhancing Magnetic Resonance Imaging with AI Informed Computational Fluid Dynamics

    Supervisor:

    Dr Richard Jefferson-Loveday

    Department of Engineering, Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences


    Co-Supervisor:

    Dr Jack Lee


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 53: Developing and testing a clinical interfaces for large language model abstraction of patient information to facilitate mental health care

    Supervisor:

    Dr Johnny Downs

    Department of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisor:

    Dr Zina Ibrahim


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 54: Co-Designing Paediatric Palliative Healthcare with Socially Assistive Robots as Psychosocial Support Companions for Enhanced Quality of Life

    Supervisor:

    Dr Oya Celiktutan

    Department of Engineering, Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences


    Co-Supervisor:

    Professor Lorna Fraser


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 55: Longitudinal speech-based psychological and neurological health assessments utilising statistical methods and Artificial Intelligence

    Supervisor:

    Dr Nicholas Cummins

    Biostatistics and Health Informatics Department, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisors:

    Dr Ewan Carr

    Dr Judith Dineley


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 56: Creating a comprehensive, automatic diagnostic framework for MRI analysis

    Supervisor:

    Dr Thomas Booth

    Department of Cancer Imaging, School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences


    Co-Supervisor:

    Dr Marc Modat


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 57: The role of the gut-brain axis to unravel patient heterogeneity in motor cell disorders

    Supervisor:

    Dr Alfredo Iacoangeli

    Biostatistics and Health Informatics Department, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisor:

    Professor Andrea Malaspina


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 58: Virtual clinical trial populations in motor neuron disease

    Supervisor:

    Professor Ammar Al-Chalabi

    Department of Basic and Clinical Neuroscience, IoPPN


    Co-Supervisors:

    Dr Alfredo Iacoangeli

    Dr Ahmad Al Khleifat


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 59: Dynamic machine learning models to capture patient outcomes at scale: leveraging routinely- and remotely-collected health data

    Supervisor:

    Dr Ewan Carr

    Biostatistics and Health Informatics Department, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisor:

    Professor Kimberley Goldsmith


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 60: Using machine learning to predict treatment pathways in end stage kidney disease (ESKD)

    Supervisor:

    Dr Mariam Molokhia

    Department of Population Health Sciences, School of Life Course and Population Sciences


    Co-Supervisors:

    Dr Mariam Molokhia

    Dr Kathleen Steinhofel

    Dr Kate Bramham


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 61: Mining for meaning: extracting associations between drug prescription and disease protection from clinical data

    Supervisor:

    Dr Oleg Glebov

    Department of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisor:

    Dr Rossano Schifanella


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 62: Epigenetic Regulation of RNA Splicing and Transposable Elements in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

    Supervisor:

    Dr Sarah Marzi

    Department of Basic and Clinical Neuroscience, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisors:

    Professor Jernej Ule

    Dr Ahmad Al Khleifat


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 63: Multimodal Patient Data Streams

    Supervisor:

    Professor Daniele Quecia

    Department of Informatics, Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 64: Elevating Healthcare AI: An Approach with Ethical Prompt Cards

    Supervisor:

    Professor Daniele Quercia

    Department of Informatics, Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 65: Identifying RNA signatures for computational design of gated gene therapies of neurodegeneration

    Supervisor:

    Professor Jernej Ule

    Department of Basic and Clinical Neuroscience, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisors:

    Dr Alfredo Iacoangeli

    Dr Sarah Marzi


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 66: Vascular and brain ageing resilience in the context of APOE phenotype

    Supervisor:

    Dr Marina Cecelja

    Department of Twin Research & Genetic Epidemiology, School of Life Course and Population Sciences


    Co-Supervisor:

    Professor Claire Steves



    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 67: Using voice recording to detect risk of aspiration in older people

    Supervisor:

    Professor Claire Steves

    Department of Twin Research & Genetic Epidemiology, School of Life Course and Population Sciences


    Co-Supervisors:

    Dr Nicholas Cummins

    Dr Jonathan Birns

    Dr Peter Sommerville

    Dr David Smithard

    Dr Salma Ayis


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 68: Co-designing advanced care planning pathways at the end of life.

    Supervisor:

    Professor Claire Steves

    Department of Twin Research & Genetic Epidemiology, School of Life Course and Population Sciences


    Co-Supervisors:

    Dr Michela Antonelli

    Professor Katherine Sleeman

    Dr Adrian Hopper

    Professor Catherine Evans

    Dr Peter May


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 69: Real and Digital Twins Health Records: Understanding and using health care utilisation data to effect personal and societal behaviour change

    Supervisor:

    Professor Claire Steves

    Department of Twin Research & Genetic Epidemiology, School of Life Course and Population Sciences


    Co-Supervisors:

    Dr Kerrin Small

    Dr Michela Antonelli

    Dr Ruth Hackett 


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 70: Safe and Trusted Clinical Early Warning Systems

    Supervisor:

    Dr Zina Ibrahim

    Biostatistics and Health Informatics Department, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisors:

    Professor Richard Dobson

    Professor James Galloway

    Dr Rosita Zakeri

    Professor James Teo


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 71: Improved Diagnosis of Neurodegenerative Diseases Using Multimodal AI Frameworks

    Supervisor:

    Dr Zina Ibrahim

    Biostatistics and Health Informatics Department, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisors:

    Dr Honghan Wu

    Professor James Teo

    Professor Ammar Al-Chalabi


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 72: Enhancing Fairness of Dermatological Diagnostics Across Diverse Skin Tones through Multimodal AI-assistant

    Supervisor:

    Dr Jie M. Zhang

    Department of Informatics, Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences


    Co-Supervisor:

    Dr Martin Chapman


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 73: Informing the statistical examination of shared genetic loci with functional genomics to unravel the underlying biological mechanisms

    Supervisor:

    Dr Alfredo Iacoangeli

    Biostatistics and Health Informatics Department, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisors:

    Dr Petroula Proitsi

    Dr Oliver Pain


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 74: Using statistical models and machine learning to unravel disease heterogeneity in the ALS-FTD spectrum

    Supervisor:

    Dr Alfredo Iacoangeli

    Biostatistics and Health Informatics Department, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisor:

    Professor Ammar Al-Chalabi


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 75: A computational structural biology approach for the prediction of variant pathogenicity in neurodegenerative diseases

    Supervisor:

    Dr Alfredo Iacoangeli

    Biostatistics and Health Informatics Department, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisor:

    Dr Edoardo Milanetti


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 76: Patient portals to support stroke survivors

    Supervisor:

    Dr Tim Neate

    Department of Informatics, Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences


    Co-Supervisor:

    Dr Iain Marshall


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 77: Ensembles of large language models to support clinical decision making

    Supervisor:

    Dr Iain Marshall

    Department of Population Health Sciences, School of Life Course and Population Sciences


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 78: Large language models for synthesising health guidance for low and middle income countries

    Supervisor:

    Professor Vasa Curcin

    Department of Population Health Sciences, School of Life Course and Population Sciences


    Co-Supervisor:

    Dr Iain Marshall


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 79: Validation framework for clinical guidelines, using Electronic Health Records and counter-factual reasoning

    Supervisor:

    Professor Vasa Curcin

    Department of Population Health Sciences, School of Life Course and Population Sciences


    Co-Supervisor:

    Dr Nicola Paoletti


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 80: A Digital Twin for Learning Healthcare: Combining CogStack and Domain-Specific Modelling

    Supervisor:

    Dr Steffen Zschaler

    Department of Informatics, Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences


    Co-Supervisor:

    Professor Richard Dobson


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 81: Reducing health inequalities for children through a data-driven approach to healthcare

    Supervisor:

    Professor Ingrid Wolfe

    Department of Women & Children's Health, School of Life Course & Population Sciences


    Co-Supervisor:

    Dr Jeremy Yates


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 82: Data-driven, casual modeling approaches to address socioeconomic disparities in stroke in London and Bogot

    Supervisor:

    Dr Iain Marshall

    Department of Population Health Sciences, School of Life Course and Population Sciences


    Co-Supervisor:

    Dr Marina Soley-Bori


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 83: Linking prenatal pandemic environment to early childhood outcomes childhood

    Supervisor:

    Professor Grainne Mary McAlonan

    Department of Forensic and Neurodevelopmental Science, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisors:

    Professor Lucilla Poston

    Dr Johnny Downs


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 84: Compositional Causal Model Discovery in Cancer Genomics

    Supervisor:

    Professor Mohammad Reza Mousavi

    Department of Informatics, Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences


    Co-Supervisors:

    Professor Adenilso Simao


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 85: Extending machine understanding of health records with generative language models: a patient recovery use case.

    Supervisor:

    Dr Angus Roberts

    Biostatistics and Health Informatics Department, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisors:

    Dr Peter Schofield


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 86: Predicting and communicating administrative and clinical outcomes: extending electronic health record reuse with large language models.

    Supervisor:

    Dr Angus Roberts

    Biostatistics and Health Informatics Department, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisors:

    Dr Anwar Alhaq


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 87: Using generative AI to query health records for temporal information: extracting information on the progression of mental health disorders.

    Supervisor:

    Dr Angus Roberts

    Biostatistics and Health Informatics Department, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisors:

    Professor Robert Stewart


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 88: Fairness in Brain MR Image Analysis

    Supervisor:

    Dr Andrew King

    Department of Biomedical Engineering, School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences


    Co-Supervisor:

    Professor Alexander Hammers


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 89: Establishing a robust model to evaluate genetic verses early environmental causes of neurodevelopmental disorders using multimodal data sources

    Supervisor:

    Professor Michale Simpson

    Department of Medical & Molecular Genetics, School of Basic & Medical Biosciences


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 90: Biohackspace: a platform for N-of-1 trials

    Supervisor:

    Professor Vasa Curcin

    Department of Population Health Sciences


    Co-Supervisor:

    Dr Iain Marshall


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk.

  • PROJECT 91: Generative Large Language Models in the OHDSI Universe

    Supervisor:

    Professor Richard Dobson

    Department of Biostatistics and Health Informatics, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience


    Co-Supervisor:

    Dr Vishnu Chandrabalan


    For full details on project background, aims and outcomes email us at drivecdt@kcl.ac.uk 

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