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Sheffield Multimodal Imaging Centre

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Sheffield Multimodal Imaging Centre Conference

Following its launch in 2022, the Sheffield Multimodal Imaging Centre Conference has been held biennially, with the current series commencing in February 2026. The conference provides a platform for industry, academia, and end users to engage in meaningful dialogue, fostering collaboration and helping to translate identified needs into innovative imaging technology solutions.

This year’s conference welcomed contributions, exhibitions, and participation from a diverse range of organisations, including West Technology Forensics, Paxman, West Midlands Police, Lambda Photonics, Wonderful Scientific, AstraZeneca, The James Hutton Institute, Verulam Scientific, and The University of Manchester. The programme featured presentations spanning innovation and business development, alongside cutting-edge applications of imaging in clinical practice, pharmaceutical research, forensic science, and AI-assisted imaging, highlighting the breadth and impact of multimodal imaging across sectors.

MicroCT Workshop Bone Research Societies 2024

The Bone Research Society (BRS) Annual Meeting 2024 took place from July 10–12, 2024, at The Edge in Sheffield, featuring interactive image-based and micro-CT related workshops alongside clinical and cancer-bone sessions. Dr Lucy Dascombe, PhD student of Dr Nicola Aberdein (2021-2025) ran a MicroCT workshop as part of the Bone Research Societies annual meeting in 2024. Title of Workshop: “From CT to 3D printed models” - The workshop featured an overview of Additive Manufacturing, micro-CT, and Computer Aided Design, followed by first hand practice using CAD software to generate a rendered in-silico 3D model.

CLIMB 26 Leeds 1 July 2026 International Business Growth and Innovation Festival

Climb26 brought together founders, investors, business leaders and innovators in Leeds on 1–2 July 2026. Through panel discussions, roundtables, masterclasses and networking sessions, the event explored business growth, investment, technology, university spinouts and the development of new ideas into real-world opportunities. SMIC attended the event to showcase its advanced imaging capabilities and explore new opportunities for research and industry collaboration.