FCI Members Conference 22
Booking for FCI's Members' Conference 2022 is now closed
Our 2022 Members' Conference took place on Thursday 1 December at the Royal College of Pathologists.
Many thanks to Palantir for sponsoring the conference drinks reception

FCI Members' Conference Programme 2022
Session | Speakers |
12.30 – 12.45pm Registration |
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12.45 – 12.50pm Welcome from the Chair of FCI Council |
Professor Jonathan Kay, Chair of FCI Council |
12.50 – 1.20pm The Faculty and the future – To infinity and beyond… Members will hear from FCI CEO about our exciting future, including:
- the FCI’s mission & objectives - how to make a difference in the next 3-5 years - the role members can play in our future
There will be time for Q&A with speakers.
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Ken Mackness, FCI CEO Professor Jonathan Kay, Chair of FCI Council |
13. 20 – 2pm Lunch & networking |
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2 – 2.40pm Members will have the opportunity to hear from representatives of our Standing Committees about professionalising the clinical informatics workforce.
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Dr Lydia Jidkov, Chair of FCI Education and Standards Standing Committee Dr Anne-Marie Cunningham, Chair of FCI Professionalism Standing Committee Professor Sarah Slight, Chair of FCI Membership Standing Committee |
2.40 – 3.15 pm FCI Professional Interest Groups Members will have the opportunity to hear updates from the FCI's Professional Interests Groups. |
Chair: Professor Lesley Holdsworth, Clinical Lead for Digital Health & Care Tracey Eyre, Lead Nurse (Programme), Phillips Ives Review & Digital Readiness Education at Health Education England Jonathan Bevan, FCI Digital Medicines SIG Deputy Chair and Digital Medicines Lead The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust; Ramandeep Kaur, Chief Clinical Information Officer, University Hospitals of Northamptonshire Michal Pruski, Clinical Scientist, HSST Trainee in Bioinformatics, & Haroon Chughtai, Trainee Clinical Scientist (Informatics) at UCLH NHS Foundation Trust |
3.15 – 3.35pm | Coffee break |
3.35 – 4.10pm Innovation, solutions, problems and the MVP An interactive session exploring what we can learn from other sectors on how we frame innovation in health and care and the role of the MVP. |
Dr Michael Kriger, Specialty Doctor in Anaesthesia, NHS Lothian Miss Pei-Fen Lin, Consultant Ophthalmologist, CD Digital Innovations at Moorfields Eye Hospital Dr Mariepi Manolis Cylwik, Clinical Director for Service Design at Moorfields Eye Hospital |
4.10 – 4.45pm: Clinical Safety Clinical Safety Special Interest Group - The world of clinical safety: Now and tomorrow During this session Sebastian Alexander shall describe the work of the Clinical Safety Special Interest Group since its foundation in April 2022 and Paul Campbell and Maggie Lay will then describe the proposed areas of future work for the safety SIG. We are intending to have a brief panel discussion at the end of the session, so please come with questions and any suggestions. |
Dr Sebastian Alexander, Strategic Lead for Clinical Safety at NHS Digital Maggie Lay, Clinical services, NHS South Central and West Commissioning Support Unit Dr Paul Campbell Clinical Director, National Clinical Informatics Service, NHS NSS, Clinical Advisor for Digital Health and Care, Scottish Government, and Vice-Chair of the Scottish Health Technologies Council, NHS NSS Jennifer Berry, IT PMO Quality manager, Medway Foundation Trust |
4.45 – 5.20pm: Keynote The informatics foundations of genomics in healthcare In this talk, Dr Ellen Thomas will describe the increasing utility of genomics across medicine, with a focus on our experience of the power and pitfalls of informatics implementation in multiple healthcare organisations. |
Dr Ellen Thomas, Clinical Director and Director of Quality at Genomics England |
5.20 – 5.30pm: Closing |
Professor Jonathan Kay, Chair of FCI Council |
5.30 – 7pm: Drinks reception We ask that members please confirm their attendance at the drinks reception when booking via Eventbrite. |