Thinking About Thinking

Yang Chen is a cardiologist, internal medicine physician and academic with expertise in health informatics and health economics. He read medicine at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge and Green Templeton College, Oxford, and holds an MSc in health economics, management and cardiovascular outcomes from the LSE, where he focused on the economic evaluation of healthcare technologies. He was Chief Registrar at St Bartholomew's Hospital, one of Europe's largest cardiovascular centres, and co-created a management consulting fellowship for clinicians hosted by Deloitte UK. He was principal investigator of the THIRST Alert randomised trial at UCLH, which tested an electronic-record decision tool for point-of-care trial recruitment.

Myura Nagendran is a board-certified intensivist and clinical AI researcher. He read medicine at Emmanuel College, Cambridge and Green Templeton College, Oxford. His PhD at Imperial College London used eye-tracking and high-fidelity simulation to study how clinicians interact with AI recommendations under cognitive load. He is a co-author of DECIDE-AI, a reporting guideline in Nature Medicine for the early-stage clinical evaluation of AI decision support, and his award-winning BMJ systematic review of deep learning diagnostic accuracy was covered by Fortune and the BBC. He also peer-reviews for journals and funders including the BMJ, Nature Medicine and UKRI.