Ernest Lim

Clinician Scientist | AI Safety for Healthcare

London, England, United Kingdom

About

Working on AI for Healthcare at Google.

Experience

  • Clinical Specialist - AI Research at Google
    Jun 2026 - Present · 2 mos

    Working with teams across Google Research and Deepmind to advance the frontier of AI in healthcare.

  • Ophthalmology Resident at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
    Feb 2026 - Jun 2026 · 5 mos

  • Science Director at Ufonia
    Jan 2019 - Jun 2026 · 7 yrs 6 mos

    Ufonia delivers voice-based automation of high volume clinical care pathways. Supported by Octopus Ventures, Wavemaker VC, Oxford University Innovation, the UK Science and Technology Facilities Council, Innovate UK, SBRI and NIHR. - Co-authored 7x successful SBRI, NIHR, Innovate UK grants >£3.2m in funding for clinical trials, AI development, validation and regulation of Ufonia's autonomous telemedicine platform. - Lead a team of AI research scientists and work with product and engineering to develop safe, validated conversational AI, and large language model-based solutions. - Responsible for regulatory strategy and support clinical risk management activities (trained Clinical Safety Officer). - Set up the company's scientific journal club.

  • Ophthalmology Resident at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
    Aug 2022 - Jan 2023 · 6 mos

  • Ophthalmology Resident at Moorfields Eye Hospital, London
    Aug 2021 - Aug 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo