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Digital Literacy Course


A 2-day online course with speakers and researchers from computer science, neurosurgery and biomedical backgrounds who will teach the key concepts and knowledge required to appraise AI/ML literature and how it applies in neurosurgical practice and across the clinical neurosciences. This will be through lectures, workshops and small group tutorials. No coding experience is required.

Topics include: Supervised Learning | Unsupervised Learning | Deep Learning | AI critical appraisal | Starting your coding journey.

Course leads:

Anand Pandit (Post-doctoral Research Fellow, Institute of Neurology, UCL & Neurosurgery Registrar, N. Thames Deanery)

Simon Williams (PhD Candidate, Institute of Neurology, UCL & Neurosurgery Registrar)

Professor Hani Marcus (Consultant Neurosurgeon, NHNN and Associate Professor, UCL)

Poster

  • Date of course: 24th and 25th September 2026

  • Held virtually over zoom

  • Certificates of attendance provided

  • Price:

    • Current staff or student at UCL or UCLH/NHNN (free) - this is supported by a UCL eResearch community grant.

    • Trainee Doctors - £40

    • North & South London trainees (free).  This is supported by HEE London COVID Recovery Fund

    • Consultants and others - £60

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Registration form - Once payment has been completed, please proceed in completing the registration form.

Cancellation Policy - No refund if you cancel less than 14 days before the course. Full refund if you cancel over 14 days before the course.

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