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MedIT visits POSTER 2023 in Prague

From May 10 to May 14, a delegation of the MedIT team as well as some WMAs of IHTA and ISEA visited the POSTER conference in Prague accompanied by Professor Vladimir Blazek. In addition to the scientific exchange with the Czech Technical University in Prague (CTU) during the conference, an equally rich cultural program was offered, including exclusive visits to the German Embassy in Prague, Prague Castle and Cathedral, the Senate grounds, and the Bethlehem Chapel. During the conference, three of MedIT's submitted papers received special awards:

Session Biomedical Engineering:

  • 1st place: Simon Lyra, Christoph Weiss "Deep Learning-Based Region Extraction for Photoplethysmography Imaging"
  • 3rd place: Urban Jacobs „Development and Validation of an Impedance Cardiography System for Integration into a Ventricular Assist Device“
  • 3rd place: Christoph Weiss „Detection of Basic Emotions by Automated Facial Expression Monitoring “

The MedIT congratulates to this great success and would like to thank the extraordinary commitment of Professor Blazek, who led the excursion with a lot of passion and enormous perseverance.