2023 Martin Black Prize

A prize for the best paper published in Physiological Measurement.

Source: P. Charlton et al. (CC BY 4.0)

Recognition from the Institute of Physics (IOP) and Institute of Physics in Engineering and Medicine (IPEM)

In 2023, Peter Charlton and his colleagues received the Martin Black Prize for the best paper published in Physiological Measurement during the previous year. This award recognises the outstanding contribution made by their paper titled:

Detecting beats in the photoplethysmogram: benchmarking open-source algorithms

The Institute of Physics in Engineering and Medicine announced the award here.

Media coverage in Physics World

The prize was covered in this Physics World article.

Further details

To find out more, see the paper, and the wider Project in which this paper sits, developing algorithms to detect heartbeats in photoplethysmography signals.

The award was covered by the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine here.

Peter Charlton
Peter Charlton
Research Fellow

Biomedical Engineer specialising in signal processing for wearables.

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