9.1 Wearable and Smart Medical Devices Day: New tools and devices for chronic and acute care

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Date: Thursday 30 March 2017
Time: 08:30 - 10:00
Location / Room: 5BC

Organisers:
José L. Ayala, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, ES
Chris Van Hoof, IMEC, BE

Chair:
José L. Ayala, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, ES

Co-Chair:
Mario Konijnenburg, IMEC, BE

This session will present the recent advances in medical devices for the clinical practice. We will attend how Industry and Academia work on designing novel wearable, ASICs and computational systems that help on promoting the novel healthcare paradigms in the treatment of chronic and acute diseases.

TimeLabelPresentation Title
Authors
08:309.1.1WEARABLE ROBOTICS IN CLINICAL PRACTICE: PROSPECTS
Author:
José Luis Pons, CSIC, ES
09:009.1.2OVERCOMING HEARING LOSS THROUGH NEW IMPLANT TECHNOLOGIES
Author:
Carl Van Himbeeck, Cochlear Technology Centre, BE
Abstract
Hearing loss is a big unmet medical need. There is a significant and growing group of people with significant hearing loss who could benefit from implant technologies. A broad range of implant and clinical solutions are developed to improve the access to the users and the professionals.
09:309.1.3CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS AS ENABLERS FOR NOVEL HEALTHCARE PARADIGMS
Author:
Mario Konijnenburg, imec, BE
10:00End of session
Coffee Break in Exhibition Area

On all conference days (Tuesday to Thursday), coffee and tea will be served during the coffee breaks at the below-mentioned times in the exhibition area.

Tuesday, March 28, 2017

  • Coffee Break 10:30 - 11:30
  • Coffee Break 16:00 - 17:00

Wednesday, March 29, 2017

  • Coffee Break 10:00 - 11:00
  • Coffee Break 16:00 - 17:00

Thursday, March 30, 2017

  • Coffee Break 10:00 - 11:00
  • Coffee Break 15:30 - 16:00