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Benedict Newman

Benedict Newman

PhD candidate

Research interests

  • Informatics

Biography

Ben is a postgraduate researcher in the Department of Informatics, King's College London and currently undertaking a PhD as part of the Centre for Doctoral Training in Digital Twins for Healthcare under the supervision of Dr Steffen Zschaler and Dr Emmanuel Akinluyi.

Prior to this, Ben obtained his master’s in Clinical Sciences (Clinical Engineering) at King’s College London in 2017 and a bachelors in Engineering at The Open University in 2013. 

Thesis Title and Abstract 

Supporting the creation and maintenance of digital twins for optimising utilisation and maximising the cyclic potential of medical technology by combining heterogeneous data sources.

Research Groups

Research Interests

  • Healthcare operational modelling and digital twins
  • Systems Modelling and Simulation
  • Medical Technology utilisation and sustainability

PhD Supervision

Primary: Dr Steffen Zschaler 

Secondary: Dr Emmanuel Akinluyi 

Further Information

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