Nina Wagner

A cost-benefit analysis is advised before starting a bid Winning a grant from the European Research Council has never been easy and is not getting any easier. For example, with a success rate of just 11.2 per cent, the last round of Consolidator Grants was branded by Maria Leptin, the funder’s president, as “one of the most competitive ERC calls ever”.

Imperial College London and Institute for Cancer Research have been awarded funding to improve safety, transparency and public confidence for AI tools used in healthcare.

The Health Excellence Through Technology (HETT) conference brought together more than 4,500 delegates at London ExCeL this year, each contributing to an ongoing conversation about how technology, data, and collaboration can transform healthcare in the NHS.