AICE is having a busy 2025. So far this year, the team has shared results, strengthened partnerships, and shown real progress in promoting the AICE project across conferences, workshops, publications, and public engagement. We will keep adding to these highlights as the year continues.
March 2025
- 14 March, Aarhus University, online
Madeleine Hayenhjelm attended a lecture on bias, fairness and algorithmic reasoning in medical diagnosis and took part in audience questions and answers. - 28 March, Danish National Center for Ethics and the National Research Ethics Committee, online
Madeleine Hayenhjelm delivered the invited talk ‘Getting the Ethics of AI Right: where are we and where do we need to go’, followed by discussion and a follow up circulation of the D6.1 literature survey.
April 2025
- 10 April, Odense University Hospital, Department of Surgery
Benedicte Schelde Olesen presented on AI in colon capsule endoscopy at the Research Forum. The audience included clinicians, students, nurses and researchers. - 12 April, 20th ELIGAST Congress, Greece
Konstantinos Triantafyllou delivered a congress talk to c. 40 gastroenterologists. - 26 April, 30th EMELAM Congress, Greece
Konstantinos Triantafyllou presented to a professional audience of c. 40 participants. - 10 to 11 April, Nordic Basic Endoscopy Course with PillCam System
Anastasios (Tassos) Koulaouzidis spoke on capsule endoscopy techniques and introduced AICE goals in AI assisted diagnostics.
May 2025
- 13 May, University of Southern Denmark, Odense
Jan Matthias Braun presented at the Short Seminar Exploring AI, Citizen Science and MedTech, highlighting AICE. - 23 May, Digital Health and Care Innovation Centre, Scotland, online
Ruari Jardine presented on AI to support colon capsule endoscopy in AICE, focusing on clinical need and easing diagnostic pressures in the NHS. - 28 May, Odense University Hospital
Benedicte Schelde Olesen defended her PhD Artificial Intelligence for Cleansing Quality Evaluations in Colon Capsule Endoscopy, a Clinical Perspective. Audience c.50. - 29 May, University of Strathclyde, STRATHLab
The team hosted Dr Scott Arthur MP. The visit highlighted AICE relevance to cancer care and future health policy.
June 2025
- 10 to 12 June, HIMSS Europe, Paris
Lea Bohn attended for networking and stakeholder engagement, representing AICE within the hospital AI innovation programme. - 12 June, NHS Highland RD and I Conference, Inverness
Ruari Jardine presented an AICE poster on AI tool development and governance using local datasets. Colleagues Lee Heaney and Nikki Beaton promoted AICE across the regional research community. - 12 to 13 June, National Conference on Medical Ethics, Linköping University
Madeleine Hayenhjelm presented ‘Getting the Ethics of AI in Medicine Right’ in the plenary hall and took part across sessions. - 14 to 15 June, AICE Workshop at Linköping University
Medical AI and Diagnostics: Getting the Ethics Right was organised and led by Madeleine Hayenhjelm. An invited group of c.15 academic experts met on site.
July 2025
- 2 to 5 July, ESMO Gastrointestinal Cancers Congress, Barcelona
Lea Østergaard presented the poster Predictors of significant lesions in colon capsule endoscopy to a global audience of more than 3,000 participants. - 3 July, Innovate Med Tech North Conference
Ruari Jardine presented an AICE project poster to c.90 clinical and academic attendees.
August 2025
- 8 August, LinkedIn video
A video describing colon capsule results and previewing Danske Kræftforskningsdage was posted and tagged by the Danish Comprehensive Cancer Center. - 14 August, Handbook of Colon Capsule Endoscopy
Anastasios (Tassos) Koulaouzidis authored Chapter 12.3 The AICE Pathway, outlining project development and implementation. - 28 August, Danish Cancer Research Days, Vejle
Ulrik Deding delivered the talk ‘Can we examine the bowel for cancer by swallowing a pill with a built in camera’ and received the Exceptional New Scientist Abstract award. Audience c.500 including healthcare professionals and patient representatives.
September 2025
- 9 to 12 September, ESCP 2025
Benedicte Schelde Olesen presented the poster AI for cleansing quality monitoring in colon capsule endoscopy to an audience of c.3,000. - 11 September, ESCP 2025 best abstracts session
Ulrik Deding presented Colon capsule endoscopy as a filter test versus default colonoscopy in colorectal cancer screening, a parallel group randomised controlled trial in 10,122 individuals. The abstract was selected among the final six best cancer abstracts. Venue capacity was 1,800 with additional online attendees. - 30 September, REFLECT symposium
Ulrik Deding chaired the AICE session at The future of minimally invasive GI and capsule diagnostics.
October 2025
- 5 October, GUT Editors blog
Ulrik Deding authored We can trust colon capsule endoscopy as a diagnostic test. The same day he shared the blog on LinkedIn. Gastroenterology at BMJ tagged and reshared it.
