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DrMelody Zhifang Ni

Senior Research Fellow

Department of Surgery & Cancer - Faculty of Medicine

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  • Senior Research Fellow
    Department of Surgery & Cancer - Faculty of Medicine
  • NIHR Healthtech Research Centre in in-vitro diagnostics, Dept of Surgery and Cancer, Hammersmith hospital, 72 Du Cane Rd, London, London, W12 0HS, United Kingdom

RESEARCH

Overview

  • Lean and agile methods for evidence based translation
  • Training, proficiency and learning curve
  • Bayesian methodologies and applications
  • Ethical approaches to innovation related decision making

GRANTS

  • STANDARD - CALL
    Implementation of Elecsys® GAAD clinical algorithm for the early detection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) in routine practice
    NHS England1 Feb 2023 - 31 Mar 2025
    NHS England: Implementation of Elecsys® GAAD clinical algorithm for the early detection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) in routine practice (2023-2025)
  • STANDARD - RESPONSE
    Implementation, transferability, and sustainability of the North West London Clinical Trials Alliance model
    Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust5 Sep 2022 - 31 Dec 2023
    Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust: Implementation, transferability, and sustainability of the North West London Clinical Trials Alliance model (2022-2023)
  • GRANT
    Real-world testing of software for evaluating systemic malignant bone disease on whole-body MRI - was p88113, now full proposal stage
    National Institute for Health Research1 Sep 2021 - 30 Nov 2026
    NIHR: Real-world testing of software for evaluating systemic malignant bone disease on whole-body MRI - was p88113, now full proposal stage (2021-2026)
  • GRANT
    Clinical validation of the AI Clinician decision support system for sepsis treatment
    National Institute for Health Research1 Mar 2021 - 28 Feb 2025
    NIHR: Clinical validation of the AI Clinician decision support system for sepsis treatment (2021-2025)
  • GRANT
    Detection of metastatic axillary sentinel lymph nodes using ultrafast, super-resolution, dual-contrast enhanced ultrasound imaging in patients with breast cancer
    National Institute for Health Research1 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 2025
    NIHR: Detection of metastatic axillary sentinel lymph nodes using ultrafast, super-resolution, dual-contrast enhanced ultrasound imaging in patients with breast cancer (2020-2025)
  • GRANT
    COVID-19 National DiagnOstic Research and Evaluation Platform (CONDOR), Univ of Manchester NHS Fdn Trust
    Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust.1 Jun 2020 - 31 Mar 2022
    Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust.: COVID-19 National DiagnOstic Research and Evaluation Platform (CONDOR), Univ of Manchester NHS Fdn Trust (2020-2022)
  • GRANT
    Late stage development of a skin cancer detection service.
    Innovate UK1 May 2019 - 31 Jul 2020
    Innovate UK: Late stage development of a skin cancer detection service. (2019-2020)
  • GRANT
    NIHR-MIC: Health economics and adoption of technology for early diagnosis of pancreatic tumours (the ADEPTS Study)
    Pancreatic Cancer UK1 Nov 2018 - 31 Oct 2022
    Pancreatic Cancer UK: NIHR-MIC: Health economics and adoption of technology for early diagnosis of pancreatic tumours (the ADEPTS Study) (2018-2022)