TouchPoints: Finding your healthtech research partner at UHasselt
Did you know that groundbreaking healthtech innovations are being developed at Flemish universities and university hospitals – right in your backyard?
Universities and hospitals are rich sources of innovation, but many promising projects never make it past the pilot stage. By partnering with academic research teams and a clinical research center, companies can tap into cutting-edge developments and help them to become market-ready solutions.
Biovia’s free TouchPoints series connects healthtech companies with Flemish university’s Tech Transfer offices, making it easier than ever to discover research that could fuel your next big breakthrough. This session features UHasselt.
The program includes introductions by associated institutes and research departments, followed by matchmaking and networking.
Program
14:00-14:30 | Registration & Welcome
14:30-14:40 | Opening Elke Piessens (directeur TTO UH) + Biovia
14:40-14:50 | Niel Hens (director DSI)
14:50-15:15 | Smart Rehabilitation Through Data Science and Digital Twins
- Baekeland, Data Science Institute (DSI) & Rehabilitation Sciences (RWS)
15:15-15:40 | Next-Generation Wearables in Clinical Research
- ICON & Limburg Clinical Research Center (LCRC)
15:40-16:05 | From Lab to Patient: Advanced Sensor Materials for Wound Monitoring
- cSBO, Biomedical Research Institute (Biomed) & Institute for Materials Research (IMO)
16:05-16:30 | Coffee break
16:30-16:55 | Healthy Food & Environmental Safety
- ICON & Centre for Environmental Sciences (CMK)
16:55-17:20 | Immersive Technologies for Health & Industry
- TETRA & Digital Future Lab (DFL) & PXL University of Applied Sciences
17:20-17:30 | Piet Stinissen (director LCRC)