Organ Transplantation
The latest breakthroughs from our team of researchers and partnered organisations.
Cutting-Edge Clinicians: Machine learning will make organ allocation more equitable in the UK
Dr. Alexander Gimson is leading Britain’s national team dedicated to improving the country’s existing organ allocation scheme to save more lives. Dr. Gimson and colleagues at the van der Schaar Lab and Cambridge Centre for AI in Medicine (CCAIM) are advocating for OrganITE – a novel machine learning solution whereby organs are offered to patients…
OrganITE: A pioneering ML system that helps clinicians make the most of scarce organs by predicting suitability for each patient
The van der Schaar Lab has developed a machine learning solution that goes beyond the scope of contemporary organ-to-patient matching policies by also accounting for the rarity of organs available for transplantation. Organ transplantation is an incredibly high stakes, life-and-death clinical practice. Making the decision to give an organ to one patient over another involves…
