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AHSC director talks about clinical care, research and AI

by Thomas Angus [Photographer], Maxine Myers, Martin Sayers

Professor Jonathan Weber has revealed his plans for Imperial College Academic Health Science Centre (AHSC) over the next five years.

In the video above, Professor Weber, Director of Imperial College AHSC, says the AHSC will aim to make major health advances in cancer, heart and lung diseases.   He also explains his plans to advance clinical care through research, education and training, and how AI could transform the delivery of healthcare.

The Imperial College AHSC is a unique partnership between Imperial College London, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust. Its aim is to improve patient outcomes by harnessing scientific discoveries and translating them as quickly as possible into new diagnostics, devices and therapies for patients, in the NHS and beyond.