Knowledge Transfer Partnership · 24 Months
MSK Digital Platform
A nationally-recognised KTP, competitively awarded by Innovate UK and delivered with the University of Lincoln — translating advanced AI and computer vision directly into routine musculoskeletal care.
Funder
Innovate UK
Duration
24 Months
Academic Partner
Univ. of Lincoln
Domain
Digital Health · AI
Why This Programme Mattered
Musculoskeletal assessment is highly skilled — but difficult to scale.
Traditional approaches rely on subjective clinical observation. The Innovate UK KTP was designed to address that gap with objective measurement, reproducible analysis, data-driven insight and scalable digital delivery.
Objective
Measurement
Reproducible
Analysis
Data-Driven
Insight
Scalable
Delivery
From Programme to Platform
The capabilities that compound.
The KTP was conceived as a platform-building programme rather than a finite project. The capabilities developed during it now power our active research, clinical services, and commercial development.
Automated Imaging Interpretation
Translating advanced AI and computer vision into reproducible musculoskeletal imaging analysis.
AI-Enabled Motion Analysis
Quantifying movement and biomechanics objectively, beyond what subjective clinical observation can capture.
Remote & Hybrid Pathways
Foundations laid for scalable, data-driven assessment outside the clinic — at home, in the community, anywhere.
Embedded Engineering Culture
AI and software engineering expertise embedded in-house, with a formal R&D and innovation function.
Bidirectional Knowledge Exchange
Clinical reality on one side.
Engineering rigour on the other.
Clinical Specialists
Musculoskeletal medicine expertise grounded in real patient pathways.
Academic Research
Computer vision, AI and biomechanics rigour from the University of Lincoln.
Engineering-Led Design
Robust, scalable, future-ready system architecture.
“Innovation here is cumulative — each programme strengthens the next.”
Delivered with
From funded innovation to sustained advancement.
Completion of the KTP marked a transition point. The platform continues to evolve inside our active programmes — explore where it leads next.