Jonathan Cooper

Research Fields: Address major healthcare challenges with a particular focus on medical imaging, medical diagnostics and medical devices

Personal Academic Homepage:https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/engineering/staff/jonathancooper/

Professor Jon Cooper holds The Wolfson Chair in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Glasgow and a Royal Academy of Engineering Research Chair in Global Health. His major research interests are in medical diagnostics and imaging, with a track record of translation into clinical practice. He is Visiting Professor at The University of Oxford’s OSCAR, China. He was awarded the Lord Kelvin Medal in 2025, recognising the imoact of his work in Sub Saharan Africa. He has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering as well as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Transforming Diagnostic Decision Support to meet Global Health Challenges across Diverse Clinical Settings