Technical Program
1. Biomedical Signal Processing
| Chair | Yasemin P. Kahya Bogazici University, Turkey |
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| Co-Chairs | Sergio Cerutti Politecnico di Milano, Italy Carlos D´Attellis Favaloro University, Argentina Carlos Muravchik Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina |
2. Biomedical Image and Image Processing
| Chair | Christian Roux Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Télécommunications (ENST) Bretagne, Brest, France |
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| Co-Chairs | Steven M. Wright Texas A&M University Joaquin Azpiroz Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Mexico Jay Tian Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing |
3. Bioinstrumentation: Sensors, Micro, Nano and Wearable Technologies
| Chair | Toshiyo Tamura Chiba University, Japan |
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| Co-Chairs | Paolo Bonato Harvard University, USA Kazuki Nakajima Toyama University, Japan Kwang Suk Park Seoul National University, Korea |
4. Bioinformatics and Computational Biology; Systems Biology, Modeling Methodologies
| Chair | Peter Hunter The University of Auckland, New Zealand |
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| Co-Chairs | Jie Liang University of Illinois at Chicago, USA Alejandro Frangi Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain Lipo Wang Nanyang Technological University, Singapore |
5. Cardiovascular and Respiratory Systems Engineering
| Chair | Kenji Sunagawa Kyushu University, Japan |
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| Co-Chairs | Paul Iaizzo University of Minnesota, USA Marcelo Risk University of Buenos Aires, Argentina Max Valentinuzzi University of Tucuman, Argentina |
6. Neural Engineering, Neuromuscular Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering
| Chair | Paul Sajda Columbia University, USA |
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| Co-Chairs | Metin Akay University of Houston, USA Richard Jones University of Otago, New Zealand |
7. Molecular and Cellular Biomechanics, Tissue Engineering, Biomaterials
| Chair | Tejal A. Desai University of California San Francisco, USA |
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| Co-Chairs | Bradley E. Layton Drexel University, USA |
8. Bio-Robotics, Surgical Planning and Orthopedic Biomechanics
| Chair | Silvestro Micera Scuola Superiore Sant´Anna, Pisa, Italy |
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| Co-Chairs | Ziad Abu-Faraj American University of Science and Technology, Lebanon |
9. Therapeutics and Diagnostic Systems, Devices and Technologies, Clinical Engineering
| Chair | Elliot Sloane Drexel University |
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| Co-Chairs | Renato Garcia Ojeda Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil |
10. Healthcare Information Systems, Telemedicine
| Chair | Yuan-Ting Zhang The Chinese University of Hong Kong, China |
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| Co-Chairs | Ilkka Korhonen VTT Technical Research Center of Finland Luis Kun National Defense University, USA Ron Summers Loughborough University, United Kingdom |
11. Technology Commercialization, Education, Industry and Society
| Chair | Nicolas Chbat Philips Research North America, USA |
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| Co-Chairs | Miguel Cadena Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Mexico |