Kevin R. Haylett PhD,C.Eng,MIET

Welcome to my site. This site outlines my main interests including my CV and details of my research.

In brief -

I received my B.Sc. degree in Biomedical Electronics from the University of Salford, UK in 1984. I have been a senior member of staff within the Medical Engineering Department, at a large central Manchester teaching hospital since 1987 and am currently employed as a Principal Clinical Scientist. In 1994 I started collaborating with the University Department of Surgery (Manchester University) and the hospitals Gastro-Intestinal Investigations Unit. I received my M.Sc. from the University of Manchester in 1996 and completed my Ph.D. in the development and analysis of oesophageal fluoromanometry (2000). I am a member of the IET and a Chartered Engineer and Registered Clinical Scientist and honorary research fellow with the University of Manchester.

My main scientific interests include the identification and detection of patterns in complex data. Complexity in physiology, modelling of physiological systems, scientific visualisation and the application of neural networks, signal processing and statistics to medical, biological and other problems.

Current Research - Oesophagus: Analysis of ambulatory oesophageal manometry - Analysis of ambulatory oesophageal pH recordings