This scheme is currently closed. Documents and details are for information only.
The CSO NHS Innovation Fellowship Scheme aims to strengthen the innovation culture to solve real problems in the NHS and social care, improving the quality, efficiency and sustainability of health and care delivery and supporting NHS Scotland’s Recovery Plan. It is aimed at established NHS Scotland staff working in a clinical role and provides protected time (2 sessions per week for two years) to contribute to, conduct and lead innovation projects.
The successful applicants and their projects from the first cohort of the scheme are provided below
| Name | Region | Project Title |
|---|---|---|
| Gerald Lip | North | The application of artificial intelligence in breast cancer detection in the clinical environment. |
| Andrew Radley | North | Community Pharmacy HbA1C Point-of-Care testing for early identification of individuals with pre-diabetes for intervention. |
| Priti Singh | North | Digital Integration and visibility of Unscheduled Community care in Adult Mental Health: Crisis pathways and Suicide Prevention. |
| Joyce Henderson | South East | Improving Developmental Dysplasia of the hip (DDH) surveillance Clinical validation of AI powered diagnostic portable ultrasound scanner for novice users. |
| Rishi Ramaesh | South East | Catching it Early: Artificial Intelligence and Cancer Diagnostics |
| Yvonne Chun | South East | Care Calendar, a digital innovation to achieve high-quality and sustainable health care journeys. |
| Ana Talbot | West | Preventative/ Proactive Technological Approaches to Frailty, Falls and Syncope |
| Steven Lo | West | 1) 3D Telemedicine – a world first for Scotland: A Collaboration with Microsoft Corporation. 2) Augmented Reality Patient leaflets – bringing medicine to life. |
| Chris Sainsbury | West | Developing and applying machine learning based tools for clinical benefit in Diabetes, Endocrinology and beyond. |