International adoption

• PERFORMS is a requirement for all screening mammography readers in the NHS Breast Screening Programme Quality Assurance Guidelines for Breast Cancer Screening Radiology.
• The reach of the programme has been extended internationally to countries that do not typically have a national screening programme – including Australia, Belarus, the USA, Poland and elsewhere across Europe.

Award-winning technology

PERFORMS has been recognised by several accolades, including

• The Cum Laude Prize for best research (2004, 2005, 2007 and 2012).
• The Lord Stafford Award for Innovation Achieved (finalist, 2010).
• The President’s Medal, Institute of Ergonomics & Human Factors (2010).
• Loughborough University’s Enterprise Awards for Consultancy Enterprise (2009), Knowledge Transfer (2013), and the Highly Commended Award for Social and Cultural Impact (2015).