Programa En hora local del evento

Monday, 23 June 2024, 9:00-13:00

Module 1:

Session I: Introduction to the biomedical technologies field
Session II: Current technologies and future trends in the biomedical imaging field
 

Tuesday, 24 June 2024, 9:00-13:00

Module 2

Session I.    Biomedical technolgoies: social and environmental risks. Global social impact 
Session II.   A workshop to identify and design new biomedical technology by teams

Tuesday, 24 June 2024, 16:00-18:00

Industry talk

María García de Pablo (Medtronic): The role of biomedical engineering in a medtech company. Innovation in healthcare solutions and in business development. Possible visit to the robotic surgery lab at Medtronic.

 

Wednesday, 25 June 2024, 9:00-17:00

Day trip to nearby UNESCO World Heritage Site

 

Thursday, 26 June 2024, 9:00-13:00

Module 3:

Session I: Introduction to mobile app development

Objectives: Understand the basics of mobile app development and its relevance to biomedical engineering

Topics:

• Overview of mobile app development
• Introduction to programming languages
• Key considerations for developing healthcare-related apps.
• Types of biomedical apps

Session II: Introduction to UI/UX Design for Healthcare Apps

Objectives: Understand basic principles of UI/UX design with a focus on healthcare app

Topics:

• What is UI/UX design? Key principles for designing user-friendly interfaces.
• Accessibility and usability considerations for healthcare apps.
• Simple wireframing and prototyping tools.
• Hands-on activity: Create a wireframe for a simple biomedical app.

Session III: Biomedical data integration in apps

Objectives: Learn how to integrate basic biomedical data into mobile apps

Topics:

• Introduction to biomedical data (e.g., patient data, sensor readings).
• How to access and use biomedical data in apps.
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Thursday, 26 June 2024, 16:00-18:00

Session III: Biomedical data integration in apps

Objectives: Learn how to integrate basic biomedical data into mobile apps

Topics:

• Simple data formats (JSON, CSV).
• Hands-on activity: Create a simple app that displays mock biomedical data.

Module 4

Session I.    Data Privacy and Security in Biomedical Apps

Objectives: Learn the importance of privacy and security when dealing with biomedical data in mobile apps.

Topics:

• Overview of data privacy laws.
• Data encryption and secure storage of biomedical data.
• Best practices for ensuring data privacy in app development.
• Example of secure data handling in healthcare apps.

 

Friday, 27 June 2024, 9:00-13:00

Session II.   Building a Simple Healthcare App

Objectives: Apply the knowledge gained to develop a basic healthcare app prototype.
Topics

• Using app development tools.
• Building a simple biomedical app.
• Hands-on activity: Participants will work in pairs or small groups to create a basic prototype of a biomedical app.

Session III. App Testing, Review, and Closing Remarks

Objectives: Review the concepts learned and encourage collaboration and problem-solving in app development.
Topics:

• Testing the prototype app: Troubleshooting and debugging common issues.
• Group discussion: What challenges were faced? How to overcome them?
• Recap of key concepts learned during the course.
• Closing remarks and Q&A.

 

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