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Scientific Colloquium for Healthcare, Engineering and Medicine (SCHEME) II

  • May 16, 2008: 9:00am - 3:00pm
  • Location: 1222 Medical Education Building, UC Davis Medical Center
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On Friday, May 16, 2008, we will hold our second Scientific Colloquium for Healthcare, Engineering and Medicine (SCHEME) event at the UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. This highly interactive event will feature four panel discussions focused on themes in which clinicians and engineers can collaborate to solve some of the most challenging healthcare technology issues in such fields as microsurgical procedures, cardiovascular, and medical simulations with gaming and visualization.
1222 Medical Education Building, UC Davis Medical Center


9:00 AM Welcome, Introduction to CITRIS

S. J. Ben Yoo, UC Davis CITRIS Director and Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Javeed Siddiqui, Assoc. Medical Director, Center for Health & Technology, UC Davis

 

9:15 AM Panel 1: Gaming and Medical Simulations

Moderator: Javeed Siddiqui, Assoc. Medical Director, Center for Health & Technology, UC Davis

Michael Mateas, “Expressive AI for Serious Games”

Peter Moore, “Center for Virtual Care”

 

10:00 AM Break

 

10:15 AM Panel 2: Cardiovascular Innovations

Moderator: Ravi Nemana, Executive Director of the CITRIS Healthcare Center

John Laird, “What’s New at the Center for Vascular Medicine”

Dennis Matthews, “UC Davis Biophotonics Group”
Kwan-Liu Ma, “Enabling Visualization Technology for Medicine”

Reggie Low, TBA

Yibao Wu, “MR-Compatible PET Insert for Simultaneous PET/MR Imaging”

 

12:00 PM Lunch and Networking / Poster session

 

1:00 PM Panel 3: Microsurgical: Robotics and Microneedles

Moderator: Javeed Siddiqui, Assoc. Medical Director, Center for Health & Technology, UC Davis

Dorian Liepmann, “Microneedle Innovations”

Mohamed Ali, “Robotic Surgery”

Stefano Carpin, Micrsosurgical: Challenges and Opportunities for Robotics

 

1:45PM Panel 4: New Frontiers in Health

Moderator: Ravi Nemana, Executive Director of the CITRIS Healthcare Center

John Canny, “Mental Health Monitoring with Voice Sensors”

Eric Brewer, “Telemedicine for Developing Countries”

Kris Pister, “Wireless Sensor Networks: Opportunities in Healthcare”

Christian Sandrock, “Technology and Zoonois”

Carol Cardona, “Vet Medicine and Technology”

 

3:15 PM Wrap up and Closing Remarks

Paul Wright, Acting Director of CITRIS


. Videos from the first SCHEME event in January are available at http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=3DA5443FE355E1D5. This initial event was very successful in generating fruitful collaborations among clinicians, scientists, engineers and artists, and we look forward to fostering more such interactions.

Last Updated: May 12, 2008 - 8:26am