Department of Engineering / Profiles / Dr Brandon G. Smith

Department of Engineering

Dr Brandon G. Smith BSc (Hons), PhD, TMIET

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Brandon G. Smith

Research Associate with the International Health Systems Group

Academic Division: Mechanics, Materials and Design

Research group: Engineering Design

Email: bgs30@cam.ac.uk

Personal website

Publications


Research interests

  • Long-term follow-up and outcome data collection in brain injury and maternal health in resource-constrained settings
  • Frugal innovation and the development of novel follow-up technologies
  • Machine learning in resource-constrained settings
  • Qualitative inquiry and mixed-methods in clinical neuroscience research

For a full list of publications and ongoing projects, please visit my personal site: http://brangsmith.com

Alternately, please contact me at bgs30@cam.ac.uk

Teaching activity

Current:

Guest Lecturer - MSt Healthcare Innovation

Previously:

Neurobiology and Human Behaviour Supervisor (MedST IB NHB)
Academic Bye-fellow, Lucy Cavendish College

Other positions

  • Innovation Lead, International Health Systems Group (ihsg.cam)
  • Univesity Data Champion
  • Head of the Enhanced Abstract Review Panel, NEUROSURGERY Publications Group
  • Co-editor, NEUROQUAL (neuroqual.org)

Department role and responsibilities

MEng IIB Project Supervisor:

  • Development of a low-cost ophthalmoscope for traumatic brain injury indication in resource-poor settings
  • Investigating frugal innovation as a strategy for improving international health systems surrounding maternal health