USI - University of Lugano Cardio e-TeC - Advanced short course in Electronic Technologies and Communication in Cardiology at USICardiocentro Ticino

Week's agenda

Monday

08:00 Registration

08:00 - 8:45 A first coffee together

08:45 Welcome
P. Martinoli, USI and T. Moccetti, Cardiocentro Ticino

09:00 Possible Functions of Embedded Systems in Cardiology
M. G. Sami, USI, ALaRI

10:30 Break

11:00 Sensing: Basic Concepts in Metrology
M. G. Sami, USI, ALaRI

12:30 Cardio Lunch with Industry Experts: From Programmer based Devices and Patient Management to the Electronic Medical Record
C. d’Heureuse, meddatsystem, Switzerland

13:30 Valve Repair Using Catheters
G. Pedrazzini, Cardiocentro Ticino

15:00 Break

15:30 Enhance Patients Compliance
P. Schulz, USI, ICH

17:00 Break

17:30 CardioProject: Participants' Projects
M. Malek, Humboldt-University, Berlin

 

Tuesday

09:00 What to Do with Collected Data
A. Ferrante, USI, ALaRI

10:30 Break

11:00 Model-Based Approaches for Actuation and Control in Cardiology
S. Balemi, SUPSI, DTI

12:30 CardioLunch with Industry Experts: Securing Reimbursement for Innovative Medical Devices
M. Siebert, St. Jude Medical

13:30 Telemedicine
T. Moccetti, Cardiocentro Ticino

15:00 Break

15:30 Tailoring Health Communication
S. Suggs, USI, ICH

17:00 Break

17:30 CardioProject: Participants' Projects
M. Malek, Humboldt-University, Berlin

19:00 Sponsor's Exhibition

 

Wednesday

9:00 Overview of Cardio-Specific Devices
S. Demertzis, Inselspital Bern and Cardiocentro Ticino

10:30 Break

11:00 Wearable and Ambient Solutions for Medical Application
B. Arnrich, ETH Zurich

12:30 CardioLunch with Industry Experts: After a Decade of Home Monitoring Development: What Comes Next?
H.-J. Wildau, Biotronik

13:30 Heart Failure
A. Auricchio, Cardiocentro Ticino

15:00 Break

15:30 Benefit and Possible Risks of e-Health Tools
S. Rubinelli, USI, ICH

17:00 Break

17:30 CardioProject: Participants' Projects
M. Malek, Humboldt-University, Berlin

20:30 Cardio Talk and Conference Dinner. Special Lecture: The Power of Prediction
M. Malek, Humboldt University, Berlin

 

Thursday

09:00 Regulatory Framework for Medical Devices (CE Conformity)
S. Mohadjer, QS Zurich AG

10:30 Break

11:00 Artificial Intelligence
J. Schmidhuber, USI

12:30 CardioLunch and Finalization of the CardioProjects
M. Malek, Humboldt-University, Berlin

13:30 Data Protection
A. Ferrante, USI, ALaRI

15:00 Break

15:30 Intellectual Property Rights
P. Felder, Schmauder & Partner AG

17:00 Break

17:30 Presentation of the CardioProjects
M. Malek, Humboldt University, Berlin

 

Friday

09:00 Idea, Invention, Innovation: From Science to Market
H. Tevaearai, Inselspital, Bern

10:30 Break

11:00 Medical Innovation and Ethics
A. Mauron, University of Geneva

12:30 Feedback and Closing Remarks
M. Malek, Humboldt-University, Berlin

Cardio e-TeC, Via Lambertenghi 10A, 6904 Lugano, Tel: +41 58 666 42 68, Fax: +41 58 666 46 19, e-mail: info@cardio.e-tec.unisi.ch