Collaborative biomedical engineering for open-source medical technologies
Conferenza internazionale
Sabato 1 e domenica 2 settembre si tiene al Centro "Le Benedettine" la conferenza internazionale "Collaborative biomedical engineering for open-source medical technologies", organizzata dal Centro Piaggio.
Le due giornate sono l'evento di apertura della Summer School "Open medical device design", parte di UBORA , un progetto che ha lo scopo di sviluppare strategie per sostenere la ricerca sulle forme sostenibili di assistenza sanitaria, realizzate attraverso la progettazione collaborativa a livello globale.
Programma
Day 1
13.30
Registration
14.30
Opening Cerimony
15.00-16.30 | Session 1
Open source medical devices: design, prototyping, tools and R&D
16.30
Coffee Break
17.00-18.30 | Session 2
Teaching methodologies on new fabrication technologies, and design approaches in the context of BME
19.00
Welcome party
Day 2
9.00-10.30 | Session 3
Needs assessment in low resources settings and high-income countries towards open source design
10.30
Coffee Break
11.00-12.30 | Session 4
Open source medical technologies for accessible and equitable healthcare
14.00
Closure
Speakers
Victor Konde, United Nation Economic Commission for Africa, Ethiopia
Andres Diaz Landata, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain
June Madete, Kenyatta University, Kenya
Philippa Makobore, Uganda Industrial Research Institue, Uganda
John Gershenson, Penn State University, US
Leandro Pecchia, University of Warwick, UK
Alessandro Tognetti, University of Pisa, Italy
Gaetano Valenza, University of Pisa, Italy