This summer, our four talented interns, Eve, Jacob, Jade and Harvey embarked on a nine-week journey to develop innovative solutions for improving equipment tracking in hospitals. The challenge was born out of the real-world problem of medical staff wasting valuable...
HDI Interns will be a group of outstanding individuals drawn from a diverse range of disciplines who come together to work as a team on a real-world problem. Applications for 2025 are now open.
Our five interns, Sophie, Ioana, Filis, Jiaqi and Amos spent 9 weeks this summer working on solutions aimed at improving equipment tracking and people navigation in hospitals. The internship began with Filis, an MSc student in medical anthropology, dedicating several...
Our six interns, Dhylan, Emma, Sreedda, Zoe, Elise and William, and two fellows, Noo and Fred, spent 8 weeks this summer working on solutions aimed at improving patient flow in hospitals. During the first few weeks they focused on one aspect of patient flow:...
Capturing Bed Occupancy Data from Hospital Wards This project aims to solve a challenging and pervasive problem in the NHS. There are around 140,000 hospital beds in the UK – but on any given day we don’t have very accurate and timely figures of how many beds are...
Our 2021 interns built TheatreCapture, a cheap and simple method of collecting information from operating theatres. Our interns, Jacob, Laith, Louise, Alex, Jaskirat and Tom worked fantastically as a group for 8 weeks to create an innovative data collection...
