DrAhmad Nabeel Anki

Ahmad is a physician, honorary researcher, and a postgraduate student at the Institute of Global Health Innovation, St Mary's Hospital, Imperial College London. His work is focused on obesity medicine, bariatric surgery, medical and surgical innovation, surgical optics, translational medicine, health economics, and disruptive medical technologies. He is supervised by Professor the Lord Ara Darzi and Mr. Hutan Ashrafian.

Nabeel invented the Klens surgical optics system, which enhances intra-procedural visualisation in laparoscopic and robotic surgery. He is currently leading the R&D effort and team while working at Imperial College London.

Ahmad is a recipient of multiple awards for different innovations, including the prestigious MIT Tech Review Innovators Under 35 (MENA), HH the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah's Youth Excellence Award in Health, Young Innovator Award from the World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH), Stars of Science Award, Arab Innovation Academy Award, International Federation of Inventors' Associations (IFIA) Best Invention Award, among others.