Event Chairs

Hugo Gamboa Nova University of Lisbon Portugal

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Hugo Gamboa is an Assistant Professor at the Physics Department of the Sciences and Technology Faculty of the Universidade Nova de Lisboa and member of LIBPHYS. PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon. As a Senior Scientist at Fraunhofer Portugal coordinates the Lisbon Office research group with the focus on Intelligent Systems. He is a founder and President of PLUX, a technology-based innovative startup in the field wireless medical sensors, focused on microelectronics, biosignal processing and software development.

Giovanni Saggio University of Tor Vergata, Rome Italy http://www.hiteg.uniroma2.it/

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Giovanni Saggio received the M.Sc. and the Ph.D. degrees in Electronic Engineering from the University of Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy, in, respectively, 1991 and 1997. Since 1997 he's an Assistant Professor at the Department of Electronic Engineering, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”. His research interests include analog electronics, sensors, biomedical engineering, wearable devices, human-machine interface, brain-computer interfaces.

Liliane Ventura Dep. Electrical Engineering (Ophthalmic Instrumentation Lab), University of Sao Paulo Brazil www.sel.eesc.usp.br/lio

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Liliane Ventura holds a Bachelor’s degree in Physics from IFQSC–USP (1987) and a Master’s and PhD in Optics from IFSC–USP. She completed postdoctoral training in Ophthalmology and Electrical Engineering. She has been an Associate Professor (A3) in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the São Carlos School of Engineering (EESC–USP) since 2004 and obtained her Habilitation (Livre-Docência) in Electrical Engineering in 2007. She is the Head Coordinator of the Ophthalmic Instrumentation Laboratory and the CERTIFICA–LIO Certification Laboratory at EESC–USP. Her expertise includes Biomedical Engineering, with em phasis on ophthalmic instrumentation since 1996 and on standards and testing of sunglasses since 1998. She is a consultant to ABNT CB-49 and INMETRO. Her research focuses on conformity assessment of sunglasses and national standard development for solar eye protection. She coordinates international collaborations with ARC–IBM San Jose and the University of Lisbon. ... More >>

Huacheng He Oujiang Laboratory China

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Dr. Huacheng He is a Professor at Oujiang Laboratory in Wenzhou of China. He obtained his Ph.D. degree at College of Pharmacy of University of South Carolina at Columbia in USA in 2016. After then, he joined the faculty of College of Chemistry and Materials Engineering at Wenzhou University. In 2023, he moved to Oujiang Laboratory as a principal investigator. His research interests mainly focus on biomaterials, sensors and flexible devices for targeted wound healing. He is also the co-founder for several medical companies which emphasize on the development of medical devices. He has authored over 40 peer-reviewed papers and granted more than 16 patents. He used to serve as the guest editor for Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, and Frontiers in Materials. ... More >>

Hugo Gamboa Nova University of Lisbon Portugal

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Hugo Gamboa is an Assistant Professor at the Physics Department of the Sciences and Technology Faculty of the Universidade Nova de Lisboa and member of LIBPHYS. PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon. As a Senior Scientist at Fraunhofer Portugal coordinates the Lisbon Office research group with the focus on Intelligent Systems. He is a founder and President of PLUX, a technology-based innovative startup in the field wireless medical sensors, focused on microelectronics, biosignal processing and software development.

Jun Xu School of Artificial Intelligence, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology China https://imic.nuist.edu.cn/info/1034/1048.htm

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Jun Xu is the Director of Jiangsu Provincial Key Laboratory of Intelligent Medical Image Computing (IMIC) and the Vice Dean of the School of Artificial Intelligence at Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, China. He had been a postdoctoral scientist and visiting professor at the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Rutgers University and Case Western Reserve University in the United States, respectively. He and his IMIC research group are developing and applying novel quantitative image analysis, natural language processing, signal processing, and machine learning tools for disease preventi on, diagnosis, and prognosis in the context of breast, liver, colorectal, prostate, brain disease, and ophthalmology. His group is also exploring the utility of these methods in studying correlations of disease markers across multiple scales and modalities-- from digital pathology to X-ray, CT, multi-parametric MR images, electronic health records, and biosignals. ... More >>