is Alexander von Humboldt Professor for AI in Medicine and Healthcare at TU Munich. He is also a Professor at Imperial College London.
He gained a MSc from Technical University Berlin in 1993, a PhD from Imperial College in 1997, followed by a post-doc at King’s College London. In 1999 he joined Imperial College as a Lecturer, becoming Senior Lecturer in 2003 and full Professor in 2005. From 2016 to 2020 he served as Head of the Department of Computing at Imperial College. His field of research is the area of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning and their application to medicine and healthcare. In 2025, he received Germany’s highest research honor, the prestigious Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize for his groundbreaking work in AI-assisted medical imaging.
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