Healthcare Technologies Institute Seminar Series

The Healthcare Technologies Institute (HTI) is changing the landscape of healthcare. From laboratory through to clinical trials, our interdisciplinary researchers are advancing bone structures and tissue regeneration, finding new methods of detecting brain injuries and cancers early, improving anti-scarring dressings and developing innovative, bespoke prosthetic devices.

The HTI Seminar Series will be an opportunity to discover more about our academic's pioneering research and other esteemed leaders in the healthcare sector. It will provide opportunities for knowledge exchange and the formation of new collaborations.

Staff and students are very welcome to join us. No registration required.

Upcoming seminars (2022 - 2023)

Healthcare Technologies Institute Seminar: An industry perspective on the development of radiopharmaceutical imaging agents

Monday 19th September 2022, 11:00 – 12:00
Location: G35 Lecture Theatre, School of Chemical Engineering (Y11 on the campus map PDF) / Online

The Healthcare Technologies Institute (HTI) is delighted to welcome Dr Graeme McRobbie, Senior Research Scientist in Radiochemistry at GE Healthcare

In this talk, Graeme will introduce GE Healthcare and some of the products that they manufacture. He will discuss positron emission tomography and describe the recent development of a radiopharmaceutical drug, highlighting some important considerations from an industry perspective. The talk will review the multiple steps to successfully manufacture and distribute radioactive drug products and the optimisation of each step of the manufacturing process.

No registration required, please email hti@contacts.bham.ac.uk to request the zoom link.