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Monday, 11 November 2024

Annual Teddy Chester Lecture 2024

This year's Annual Teddy Chester Lecture will be given by Professor Paul Taylor, Professor of Health Informatics and Head of the Institute of Health Informatics at University College London.

Event Time
11 Nov 17:00 - 11 Nov 18:45
Event Location
Alliance Manchester Business School (online also available).
Event Type

Paul Taylor, Professor of Health Informatics and Head of the Institute of Health Informatics at University College London, will give this year's annual Teddy Chester Lecture on the topic of artificial intelligence and its implications for health care and higher education.

Teddy Chester lecture

This annual lecture marks the contribution of Teddy Chester, who was the first professor of social administration at the University of Manchester.

From his appointment in the early 1950s, to his retirement in the 1970s he was an influential pioneer in management development, using evidence and research with policy makers, and working with clinical leaders. He was involved in founding and leading the NHS Graduate Training Scheme, and in founding Manchester Business School.

This event will be facilitated by Simon Moralee, Head of the Health Management Group and Senior Lecturer in Healthcare Management, Alliance MBS.

There will be refreshments served from 5pm with the opportunity for networking before the lecture for those attending in person at Alliance MBS.