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Clinical Quantum
Clinical Quantum Catalogue: Innovating Healthcare Through Quantum Technologies
The Clinical Quantum Catalogue course explores the transformative potential of quantum technologies in reshaping healthcare and advancing innovation within the NHS. In alignment with the 10-Year Health Plan working groups, led by Dr Vin Diwakar and Professor Lord Darzi, this programme delves into quantum computing and quantum sensing—can be identified, adopted, and scaled within the NHS to improve patient outcomes and organisational efficiency over the coming decade.
The course emphasises the role of quantum computing in revolutionising healthcare through breakthroughs in diagnostics, precision medicine, and complex problem-solving. Additionally, participants will examine how quantum technologies contribute to the UK government's broader mission to foster economic growth and digital resilience, including enhanced cybersecurity and infrastructure modernisation. This programme aims to create a future-ready NHS, leveraging cutting-edge tools to support research, life sciences, and innovative practices that benefit patients and society.
Objectives:
- Understand the role of quantum technologies, such as quantum sensing and computing, in advancing healthcare delivery and research within the NHS.
- Explore strategies to increase the speed and scale of innovation adoption, with a focus on genomics, AI, and engineering biology.
- Examine the intersection of healthcare innovation with broader national goals, including economic growth and digital resilience.
Target Audience:
This course is designed for healthcare professionals, researchers, and policymakers involved in NHS innovation and strategy. It is also ideal for technologists, life sciences experts, and digital transformation leaders seeking to leverage quantum technologies to create a more efficient, secure, and patient-centric healthcare system.