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Prof. Alberto Avolio, a newly elevated IEEE Fellow
Please join us in congratulating Prof. Alberto Avolio, Macquarie University, Australia, a newly elevated IEEE Fellow, for contributions to knowledge and monitoring of arterial hemodynamics. Professor Alberto Avolio, BE, PhD (UNSW), FIAMBE, is Professor of Biomedical Engineering in The Australian School... Read more
Articles
New TBME Article
Detection and Classification of Sleep Apnea and Hypopnea Using PPG and SpO2 Signals [R. Lazazzera et al., “Detection and Classification of Sleep Apnea and Hypopnea Using PPG and SpO$_2$ Signals,” in IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, vol. 68, no. 5, pp. 1496-1506, May 2021,... Read more
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AI Medic, Inc. received $8M from venture capitals
AI Medic, Inc., South Korea, led by the company’s CEO, Dr. Eun Bo Shim, recently received 8 million USD from venture capitals to advertise their research output. AI Medic, Inc. is a company researching new diagnoses and therapies for human... Read more
News and Events
Cardiopulmonary System Modeling Workshop in EMBC21
Guadalajara, Mexico in Nov ’21. This full-day workshop is organized and provided by the EMBS Cardiopulmonary Systems and Physiology-Based Engineering Technical Committee and is geared toward undergraduate and early graduate students entering the field of cardiorespiratory systems engineering.  We draw from... Read more
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Parameter Estimation for Physiology-based Models
Dr. Nicolas Chbat, the founder and CEO of Quadrus Medical Technologies, Inc. and Adjunct Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Columbia University, is organizing a Special Topic Conference on Parameter Estimation for Physiology-based Models. The conference is a half-day event, in a... Read more
With a goal to send a bill to President Barack Obama’s desk by the end of the year, the House Energy and Commerce Committee has released a discussion document on its healthcare innovation proposals and is looking for feedback from industry stakeholders. Read more on the link.