Institute
MedIT Timeline
2003 | Foundation of the Philips Chair for Medical Information Technology (MedIT) |
2003 | Appointment of Prof. Leonhardt |
2007 | Organisation of the 4th Body Sensor Networks (BSN) Conference in Aachen (Body Sensor Networks, March 27th - 28th, 2007, 200 participants) |
2007 | Organisation of the 41st annual conference of Deutsche Gesellschaft für Biomedizinische Technik (DGBMT in VDE) by the Helmholtz-Institut (BMT 2007, 26th - 29th September 2007, about 700 participants) |
2009 | Leasing of external laboratory spaces in a container building close to the Helmholtz Institute |
2010 | Prof. Leonhardt on sabbatical at Imperial College London, UK |
2011 | Visiting professor Prof. Tarun Singh from the University of Buffalo, NY, USA |
2011 | Visiting professor Prof. Dr. Kumar, IITM, Chennai, India |
2012 | Leasing of office space in Schurzelter Str. 570 |
2012 | Organisation of the 10th AUTOMED Conference (AUTOMED 2012, 29th and 30th March 2012) VDE |
2014 | Visiting professor Prof. Jaakko Malmivuo (Theodore von Kármán Fellow) |
2015 | Organisation of the 11th German Russian Conference (formerly Russian Bavarian Conference) on Biomedical Engineering (Aachen, June 17th - 19th, 2015, 70 participants) |
2018 | Organisation of the 11th International Conference on Bioelectromagnetism & 13th Russian-German Conference on Biomedical Engineering (Aachen, May 23 – 25th, 2018) |
2020 | Extension of office space in Schurzelter Str. 570 and giving up the external laboratory spaces in the container building |
2023 | Hosting of the 23rd International Conference on Biomedical Applications of Electrical Tomography from June 12 – 14, 2023 in Aachen by MedIT |
2023 | MedIT celebrates its 20th anniversary |