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For this week's Spotlight, we would like to highlight the career journey and current work of Kesi Xu, a Postgraduate Researcher in the centre whose work focuses on cell classification for histopathology. Read more.

We are pleased to share that TIA Centre researchers Adam Shephard and Shan E Ahmed Raza, together with Rose Wang (University of Missouri-Kansas City), are serving as Guest Editors for a new Cancers Special Issue,"Artificial Intelligence in Cancers: Enhancing Diagnosis and Treatment".

The Special Issue invites submissions on topics including computational pathology, medical imaging, radiology, genomics, multiomics, cancer detection, prognostic prediction, treatment planning, and clinical decision support, highlighting the growing role of AI in advancing cancer research and care.

Find out more and submit your work .

1st ESDIP-MICCAI-ASDP Summer School, Graz, Austria (15-16th June 2026)

It was a real pleasure to co-lead the 1^st , held this year in Graz, Austria, delivered ahead of the conference. Read more.

By Adam Shephard

We are delighted to announce that TIA Centre PhD student, George Wright, successfully defended their PhD Viva earlier in the week - well done George! Read more.

As a professional services colleague in the Department of Computer Science at the University of º£½ÇÉçÇø and Centre Manager for the TIA I »å´Ç²Ô’t usually attend scientific conferences. This was my first attendance at a conference focussed on medical imaging and analysis. In the past I have attended scientific conferences focussed on renal disease and health improvement, so I was familiar with the format of scientific conferences and have even presented a poster on behalf of a team in Sweden, at a health improvement conference, on the team’s work around renal disease. Read more.

By Karen Thomas

We are delighted to share that Adam Shephard was featured in article, The Hidden Signals of Oral Cancer Risk’, discussing how AI could help improve risk assessment and outcomes for patients with oral epithelial dysplasia. Read the article .

European Congress on Digital Pathology (ECDP), Graz, Austria

The TIA Centre was out in full force again at the 22^nd European Congress on Digital Pathology (ECDP) 2026, this year held in Graz, just a few kilometres from Arnold Schwarzenegger's birthplace. With temperatures regularly exceeding 30°C, attendees enjoyed not only a packed scientific programme but also the opportunity to experience one of Austria's most picturesque cities, famous for its historic Old Town and the iconic Schlossberg clock tower overlooking the city. Read more.

By Adam Shephard

For this week's Spotlight, we would like to highlight the career journey and current work of Adam Shephard, an Assistant Professor in the centre whose research focuses on developing methods that combine different data modalities, such as histopathology, clinical records, and increasingly radiology, to improve prediction of disease progression and patient outcomes. Read more.

For this week's Spotlight, we would like to highlight the career journey and current work of Bashayer Abdallah, a Postgraduate Researcher in the centre whose work focuses on monocular depth estimation for both medical and real-world imaging environments. Read more.

For this week's Spotlight, we would like to highlight the career journey and current work of George Wright, a Postgraduate Researcher in the centre whose work focuses on endometrial tissue and examining the causes of recurrent pregnancy loss. Read more.

This April, we had the incredible opportunity to travel to London to attend IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging (ISBI) 2026, a leading international conference in biomedical imaging research. Although an unfamiliar experience for both of us, it was an incredibly valuable insight into the field of computational pathology and academia as a whole. Read more.

By Seth Chang and Muhammad Amjad

For this week's Spotlight, we would like to highlight the career journey and current work of Behnaz Elhaminia, a Research Fellow in the centre whose work focuses on developing AI methods for histopathology image analysis. Read more.

For this week's Spotlight, we would like to highlight the career journey and current work of David Epstein, an Emeritus Professor in Mathematics whose work and ideas have played a vital role in the development of the TIA centre. Read more.

Dr Afzan Binti Adam, Senior Lecturer in Digital Pathology at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), has successfully completed her six‑month sabbatical at the Tissue Image Analytics (TIA) Centre, Department of Computer Science, University of º£½ÇÉçÇø. Her visit was supported by UKM and the MIGHT–TÃœBÄ°TAK grant and closely aligned with the TIA’s mission to advance computational pathology through interdisciplinary research and cutting‑edge AI technologies. Read more.

We are delighted to showcase another Pathology News podcast featuring our very own Fayyaz Minhaz, Deputy Director of the TIA Centre and lead researcher for PRISM (Predictive Systems in Biomedicine). Read more.

In the first of the TIA Centre's new Spotlight series, we introduce Arwa AlRubaian, a Postgraduate Researcher in the centre who has recently passed her viva. Read more about Arwa's career journey so far and current work here.

We are delighted to announce that one of the TIA Centre’s PhD students, Arwa Ali Al-Rubaian, officially defended their PhD viva last last week - congratulations Arwa!

Arwa’s research, was titled Algorithms for Growth Pattern Based-Analysis of Lung Adenocarcinoma Histology. Read more.

We are delighted to showcase a Pathology News podcast featuring our very own Shan Raza from the TIA Centre. This podcast is the first in a series of thought leadership podcasts that Pathology News will be featuring with colleagues from the TIA Centre about our work. Read more.

By Lucy Fox

We are delighted to share that we have had seven papers from the TIA Centre accepted at ISBI 2026, the IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging, one of the leading international conferences in biomedical image analysis. This year’s conference will take place in London in April 2026, making this a particularly exciting and accessible venue for the Centre. Read more.

By Adam Shephard

We are delighted to share that the work of Seth Chang (3^rd year Data Science) and Muhammad Amjad (4^th year Maths and Physics), who completed an eight-week summer internship at the TIA Centre in 2025, has been accepted as a paper at ISBI 2026, a leading international conference on biomedical imaging, taking place in London this April. Read more.

By Adam Shephard