4 -6 December 2014
Hong Kong Productivity Council
BME 2014 Biomedical Engineering International Conference, Hong Kong
"The Future of Biomedical Engineering - from Vision to Reality”
Conference Speakers
* The list of speakers will be updated regularly.
# The topics are subject to amendments without prior notice .
Founding Chair of Biomedical Engineering Department
Topic:
Advances in Translational Neural Engineering
Professor
The Department of Biomedical Engineering
Topic:
The Future for Home Monitoring – Sensors, Patients and Health & Wellbeing
Prof Toshio Fukuda
Director
Beijing Institute of Technology
Nagoya University
Meijo University,Japan
Topic:
Single Cell Analysis and Assembly by Micro and Nano Robotics System
Mr Jonathan A. Gaev, MSE, CCE, PMP, HEM
Business Line Manager, BiomedicalBenchmark™
Topic:
Benchmarking and Clinical Engineering
Dr Don Lin
Chief Scientist
Mindray Research Institute, China
Topic:
Key Factors from Vision to Realty
Department of Physics and Medical Technology
VU University Medical Center, Netherlands
Topic:
Optical imaging for Non-contact Measurements of Vital Functions
Prof Liming Bian
Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Topic:
Functional Biomaterials for Cartilage Repair
Dr Barbara P. Chan
Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
The University of Hong Kong
Topic:
Biomaterial-assisted Stem Cell-based Therapies for Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
Dr Lawrence W.C. Chan
Assistant Professor
Department of Health Technology and Informatics
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Topic:
Bioinformatics Characterization of Molecular Imaging Probes
Prof Philip WY Chiu
Director
CUHK Jockey Club Minimally Invasive Surgical Skills Center
Topic:
Advances in Development of Robotic Endoscopic Surgery
Prof Chung Hang, Jonathan Choi
Assistant Professor
Department of Electronic Engineering
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Topic:
Probing the “nano-bio” Interactions between DNA-based Nanostructures and the Cell
Prof Daniel Chow
Acting Head & Chair Professor of Health & Sports Science
Department of Health & Physical Education
The Hong Kong Institute of Education
Topic:
Ergonomics of Backpack Carriage
Prof Ho Pui, Aaron Ho
Professor
Department of Electronic Engineering
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Topic:
Active Lab-on-a-disc for Bioassay Applications
Mr Jason Hoo
Laboratory Manager
Medical Electronic Device
South China, SGS-CSTC
Topic:
Update on Medical Device Certification and Registration Requirement for emerging markets
Mr. KC Leung
Assistant Training Manager
GS1 Hong Kong Ltd.
Topic:
Unique Device Identification
Prof Yun-hui Liu
Professor
Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Topic:
Assistive Surgical Robots
Prof Dennis Lo
Director of Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences
Faculty of Medicine
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Topic:
Non-invasive prenatal testing: from dream to reality
Prof Emma Macpherson
Assistant Professor
Department of Electronic Engineering
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Topic:
Terahertz in Vivo Imaging: Motivation and Challenges
Mr Stuart S Moran
CEO and Managing Director
RETRACTION Limited
Topic:
Engineering Simple Materials to Deliver Outstanding Device Performance
Dr Lars Neumann
Product Manager (Academia | Mimics Innovation Suite)
Materialise
Topic:
The Power of 3D Printing and Technology in Biomedical Engineering
Dr Niu, Xinrui
Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering
City University of Hong Kong
Topic:
Bio-inspired design of nanocomposites
Dr Peng Shi
Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering
City University of Hong Kong
Topic:
High-throughput Neurotechnology for Engineering the Nervous System
Ir Bryan So
Principal Consultant
Hong Kong Productivity Council
Topic:
Regulatory Affairs: From Design, Manufacturing to Distribution
Prof Richard So
Professor
Division of Biomedical Engineering
The University of Science and Technology
Topic:
Computational Ergonomics
Ir Prof Raymond Kai-yu Tong
Professor
Department of Electronic Engineering
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Topic:
Rehabilitation Robotic System
Dr Kevin Kin-man Tsia
Assistant Professor
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
The University of Hong Kong
Topic:
Bringing Optical Bioimaging to a New Time Scale
Prof Stephen Kwok-wing Tsui
Director
Hong Kong Bioinformatics Centre
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Topic:
Bottlenecks and Opportunities of Next Generation DNA Sequencing and Bioinformatics
Dr Anthony Wilkinson, BPharm, MBBS, LLB
Asia Pacific Medical Director
Cook Medical
Topic:
Driving Medical Device Innovation in APAC – The perspective of Cook Medical, a Privately Owned Multinational Company
Prof Hong Yan
Chair Professor of Computer Engineering
Department of Electronic Engineering
City University of Hong Kong
Topic:
Computational Methods for the Prediction of Biomolecular Interactions and Lung Cancer Drug Resistance
Dr Mo Yang
Associate Professor
Interdisciplinary Division of Biomedical Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Topic:
Nanparticle Based Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer (Fret) Biosensor for Ultrasensitive Detection
Dr Kelvin Wai-kwok Yeung
Assistant Professor
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
The University of Hong Kong
Topic:
Stimulation of Bone Regeneration by Local Delivery of Magnesium Ions
Ir Prof Ming Zhang
Professor
Interdisciplinary Division of Biomedical Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Topic:
Computational Models for Human Body Support Design
Ir Prof YP Zheng
Head
Interdisciplinary Division of Biomedical Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Topic:
Radiation-free Assessment of Scoliosis using 3D Ultrasound Imaging (ScolioscanTM): From Research to Product
*In alphabetical order of surnames
Foreign Keynote Speakers
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Important Dates
Last Update: 16 December 2014
Conference Organizer Conference Co-organizer Funding Organization
Key Supporting Organizations (*in alphabetical order)
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