Honorary Awards 2023

Constantinos Pattichis

Dep. of Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering Research Centre, University of Cyprus, CYENS Centre of Excellence

Constantinos S. Pattichis is Professor with the Dep. of Computer Science and Director of the Biomedical Engineering Research Centre at the University of Cyprus and Leader of HealthXR Smart, Ubiquitous, and Participatory Technologies for Healthcare Innovation in the CYENS Centre of Excellence. He has 30 years of experience in eHealth and connected health, medical imaging, biosignal analysis, intelligent systems and explainable AI, and more recently in mHealth interventions based on X Reality applications. He has been involved in numerous projects in these areas funded by EU and other bodies, with a total funding managed exceeding 20 million Euro. He has published 152 journal publications, 268 conference papers, 30 chapters in books and editor of 3 books, 22 journal special issues and 20 conference proceedings in these areas. He is a Member of the European Academy of Sciences, Fellow of IEEE, IET, International Academy of Medical and Biomedical Engineering (IAMBE) and European Alliance for Medical & Biological Engineering & Science (EAMBES).

Toshiyo Tamura

Visiting researcher Waseda University, Former Professor Chiba University

Dr. Toshiyo Tamura received his Ph.D. from Tokyo Medical and Dental University in 1980. His research interests include biomedical instrumentation, biosignal processing, telemedicine telecare, home care technology and rehabilitation engineering. He is fellows of IAMBE , Japanese Society of Medical Electronics and Biological Engineering and Japanese Society of Life Support Technology.