IXICO chosen as partner for Medical Imaging & Artificial Intelligence Centre

IXICO PLC (LON:IXI) has been chosen as a small-to-medium enterprise (SME) partner in the London Medical Imaging & Artificial Intelligence Centre for Value-Based Healthcare. The data analytics company focused on delivering insights in neuroscience said the newly established centre, launched on 28 February, is part of the UK Government's Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund. Led by King's College London, the new Centre will develop and train sophisticated artificial intelligence algorithms from NHS medical images and patient data to provide tools for clinicians to speed up and improve diagnosis and care across a number of patient pathways including dementia, heart failure and cancer. "We are excited to be selected to be part of this flagship UK Government initiative to ensure that UK science is at the forefront of the application and impact of artificial intelligence to the future of healthcare," said Giulio Cerroni, the chief executive officer of IXICO. "The development and application of artificial intelligence technology will enable IXICO to develop highly valued, innovative solutions to our biopharmaceutical clients in support of their neuroscience clinical development programmes. We are looking forward to collaborations with other leaders across this expanding field of research," he added.