Zapantis, Ilias
Ilias Zapantis
Director of CASMI (Collaboration for the Advancement of Sustainable Medical Innovation), UCLPartners
With over a decade of experience in advancing early-stage innovations, Ilias has led high-profile projects across medtech, digital health, and cell and gene therapy on both national and international platforms. His work has also contributed to promoting the UK’s life sciences sector globally, attracting international investments reflecting his commitment to improving population health and economic growth. A dedicated advocate for diversity and inclusion in healthcare, Ilias champions equitable recruitment and fostering supportive workplace environments.
During this time at UCLPartners, he has spearheaded collaborative programmes in early cancer detection and dementia care. Currently, he leads projects aimed at accelerating the adoption of AI technologies at scale across London healthcare providers, driving transformative change in health and care delivery