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Virtual assessment of functional low back disorders. Jérôme NOAILLY Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) jnoailly@ibec.pcb.ub.es Seventh Framework Program: New Opportunities for International Cooperation – Brokerage Session Kharkov, May 18-21.
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Virtual assessment of functional low back disorders Jérôme NOAILLY Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) jnoailly@ibec.pcb.ub.es Seventh Framework Program: New Opportunities for International Cooperation – Brokerage Session Kharkov, May 18-21
Description of theOrganization/Company • Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC), Barcelona, Spain http://www.ibecbarcelona.eu • Non-profit private foundation established in 2005 by the: - Autonomous Government of Catalonia, - Technical University of Catalonia (UPC) - University of Barcelona (UB) • Activity focuses on basic and applied research in Bioengineering with: - 15 research lines - 197 full time Researchers & technical experts - 71 publications in indexed international journals in 2009 • Most relevant journals: Biomaterials, Biomechanics & Modeling in Mechanobiology, IEEE Journals, Nature, PLoS, Science
Relevant Research Topics of the Organization/ Company • List of research topics corresponding to FP7 ICT • Cognitive Systems, Interaction, Robotics • Towards Sustainable And Personalized Healthcare • Future And Emerging Technologies
Research Topics where Cooperation is Sought • Corresponding objective of FP7 ICT Work Program: • Objective ICT-2009.2.1: Cognitive Systems and Robotics • Objective ICT-2009.5.1: Personal Health System • Objective IST-2009.5.2: ICT for Patient Safety • Objective ICT-2009.5.3: Virtual Physiological Human • Objective ICT-2009.3.1: Nanoelectronics Technology • Key concepts of the proposed research • Virtual Physiological Human • Patient-specific modelling • Multiscale integration of biomechanical and mechanobiological model