Prof. Ewart R. Carson
Vice-Chair
PhD, DSc, FIAMBE, FAIMBE, FBMIS, FIET, FIEEE, FInstMC
Visiting Professor of Systems Science
Centre for Health Informatics
City University
Address:
The City University
Northampton Square, London EC1V OHB
United Kingdom
e-mail:
Phone:
+44/20/7040/8370
+44/1584/879155
Fax:
+44/20/7040/836
Biography:
Ewart Carson is Visiting Professor of Systems Science in the Centre for Health Informatics at City University, London. Educated at the University of St Andrews in Scotland and City University London, he holds a PhD in Systems Science and a DSc in Measurement and Information in Medicine. He holds Honorary Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (London) and Fellowships of the IEEE, the International Academy of Medical and Biological Engineering and the American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineers. Publications include 13 authored and edited books and more than 300 journal papers and chapters. Areas of research interest and expertise include: modelling in physiology and medicine; modelling methodology for health resource management; clinical decision support systems; evaluation methodologies with particular application in telemedicine; and integrated policy modelling for ICT enhanced public healthcare. As a systems scientist, all this research is undertaken within a clear systemic framework.