Welcome to the homepage of the Physics Applied to Medicine Research Group at the Open University. This group has an emphasis on interdisciplinary and multi-centre research leading to new developments in medical diagnosis or treatment. The group contains both established and career-early researchers.
The activities of the Physics Applied to Medicine Research Group fall into several subject areas:
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Functional Imaging
- Inverse Problems
- Medical Physics
- Neuroscience and Education
- Statistical Physics in Biology and Medicine
Funding in these areas has been provided from grants or equipment donations from research councils, charities, industrial partners and other sources. Collaborations involve groups based in London, Helsinki, Birmingham and Oxford.