David Taylor                             Imperial College, London

     Dave Taylor is Programme Lead for Virtual Worlds and Medical Media in the Faculty

     of Medicine, Department of Surgery & cancer at Imperial College London. His work

     involves vevelopment and applied research in the visualisation of future health care,

     and the use of new media including mobile and virtual world technologies for

     empowering patients and teams involved in healthcare quality improvement.

     In 2006 Dave pioneered the UK National Physical Laboratory's virtual worlds

     business, and is a founder of the SciLands, a Second Life continent dedicated to

     Science, Technology and Medicine, that at one time had over 65 islands transcending

     national boundaries and disciplines. In previous lives Dave has been Vice President

     of Global Web for a leading multinational and managed Letraset's software business

     in Europe, working with Adobe Systems, Pixar and Apple Computer in the 80's and

     90's. Dave has a BSc in Mathematics and an MSc in Experimental Psychology.

                                                               Dept of Surgery and Cancer,

                                                               10th Floor,

                                                               QEQM Wing,

                                                               St Mary’s Hospital Campus,

                                                               South Wharf Road,

                                                               London W2 1NY

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