MicroTex Anniversary

MicroTex Anniversary

In its first year, MicroTex has focus on building the foundations required to support this ambition. A key step has been the definition of three translational platforms: the cornea, proximal airway, and distal lung. These provide a clear, clinically relevant framework...
Meet our Team: Kev Dhaliwal.

Meet our Team: Kev Dhaliwal.

Professor Kev Dhaliwal is a clinician-scientist with a focus on developing technologies that can directly improve patient care. His work sits at the interface of medicine, engineering, and data science, with a particular emphasis on infection and inflammation. As...
Meet our Team: Ian Underwood.

Meet our Team: Ian Underwood.

Professor Ian Underwood is the project lead in MicroTex. He is an internationally recognised researcher, innovator, and entrepreneur, with a career spanning academia, industry, and technology commercialisation. His early work in photonics and visual displays led to...
Meet our Team: Robb Mears

Meet our Team: Robb Mears

Dr. Robb completed an integrated Master’s degree in Natural Sciences, followed by a PhD in Physics, both at the University of Bath. Robb work focuses on the development of ultra-thin optical fibres designed for medical imaging. These fibres are flexible strands of...
MicroTex at the Patient and Public Involvement Conference

MicroTex at the Patient and Public Involvement Conference

This week, members of the MicroTex team—including our PPIE Lead, Project Manager, and public contributors—attended the Patient and Public Involvement conference at the University of Stirling. The event brought together PPI partners, professionals, researchers, and...