MEDSIP 2008, now the fourth in the series, will be held in Santa Margherita Ligure in Italy .

Aim

The primary aim of MEDSIP is to promote advances in healthcare. This will be achieved through the interaction of international experts in the field of medical, signal and information processing. The conference will create a unique dialogue between researchers, developers and end users of technology.

Delivery

The technical programme is spread over three days and will include both platform and poster presentations, as well as invited speakers.

Why attend?

• Network with international leaders in the biomedical engineering field
• Find out how your research can be mapped onto clinical needs
• Learn how techniques such as electrophysiology and medical imaging are improving healthcare
• Find collaborators for future projects

Who should attend?

This conference is aimed at delegates with a professional interest in the field of medical, signal and information processing and its applications, including:

• Academics: researchers wishing to learn about new signal and information processing techniques and their applications
• Industry professionals: design engineers and engineering managers who want to understand clinical needs and commercialise new ideas
• Healthcare workers: biomedical engineers, medical physicists and clinicians who can share experiences of using equipment and identify areas for improvement

History

MEDSIP is now a biennial event that has grown steadily over the years. It has run previously in the following locations:

2006 Glasgow, UK
2004 Sliema, Malta
2000 Bristol, UK

Read a delegate report from MEDSIP 2006