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The Oxford Biomedical Imaging Festival is a free event that is open to all Oxford University biomedical imaging scientists, and imaging scientists in our partner institutions.

Cellular microscopy and human whole body imaging

Date and location

Tuesday 22 September 2026, Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus, Oxford

Overview

The Oxford Biomedical Imaging Festival is a free event that is open to all Oxford University biomedical imaging scientists, and imaging scientists in our partner institutions. The aim is to provide a forum for networking and showcasing the biomedical imaging research being undertaken at Oxford University and its partner institutions.

Scientific Programme

9:00- 9:30                                Registration, and poster set up

9:30-9:40

9:40-11:00

Welcome and introduction

Platform Session 1: Imaging Across Scales

  • 09:40-09:55: Lindsay Baker (Kavli Institute), “How cells respond to their environment: insights from cryogenic electron tomography”
  • 10:00-10:15: Nathan Goehring (Biochemistry), “Giving cells a sense of direction: from single molecules to symmetry breaking”
  • 10:20-10:35: Marco Fritzsche (Kennedy Centre), “Visualizing the human immune system in health and disease”
  • 10:40-10:55: Karla Miller (NDCN), “Imaging tissue microstructure”
10:50-11:15 Poster Power Pitches (1.5 mins per poster, up to 15 posters)
11:15-12:15 Poster Session 1 (odd numbered posters)
12:15-12:45 Buffet Lunch

13:00-14:00

Annual Guest Lecture

Colin Chu (UCL) “Imaging ocular immunology, spatial biology and biomarkers”

14:00-14:25

Poster Power Pitches (1.5 mins per poster, up to 15 posters)
14:25-15:25  Poster Session 2 (even numbered posters) 
15:25-16:45

 Platform Session 2: From Bench to Bedside

  • 15:25-15:40: James Grist (RDM), “Translation of advanced metabolic MRI from the pre-clinical to clinical space”
  • 15:45-16:00: Mike Suttie (NDWRH), “Image analysis of neuro-facial effects of prenatal alcohol exposure”
  • 16:05-16:20: Konstantinos Kamnitsas (Eng Sci), “Frameworks for more reliable deployment of AI in medical imaging”
  • 16:25-16:40: Natalie Voets (NDCN), “Clinical applications of advanced neuroimaging for neuro-oncology surgery”
16:45 Close

Sponsors

The Oxford Biomedical Imaging Festival gratefully acknowledges the following entities for support of this year's Biomedical Imaging Festival:

Laser 2000 logo

 

Siemans Healthineers logo

 

Previous Imaging Festivals

Details of all our previous Imaging Festivals are available in this archive.

 

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