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Languages
The al language of the VPHOP project is English; thus, all media materials listed in this page are written in English. Some of these materials are also translated in the following languages, to facilitate the dissemination with local media:
Definitions
- VPHOP: the Osteoporotic Virtual Physiological Human is a European research Project partially funded by the European Commission as part of the Seventh Framework Program. More on Wikipedia....
- Physiome - The Physiome is the quantitative and integrated description of the functional behaviour of the physiological state of an individual or species. More on Wikipedia ...
- Virtual Physiological Human - The Virtual Physiological Human (VPH) is a methodological and technological framework that once established will enable the investigation of the human body as a single complex system. More on Wikipedia ...
Partner organisations
- Technische Universiteit Eindhoven
- Empirica Gesellschaft fur Kommunikations- und Technologieforschung mbH
- SCS srl
- Charite - Universitatsmedizin Berlin
- Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule Zuerich
- Universite de Geneve
- Universitaet Bern
- Sylvia Lawry Centre for Multiple Sclerosis Research e.V.
- ANSYS France SAS
- Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
- University of Bedfordshire
- Haskoli Islands
- Uppsala Universitet
- Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale
- Biospace med SA
- Societe d Etudes et de Recherches de l Ecole Nationale Superieure d Arts et Metiers
- BrainLAB AG
- Philips Medical Systems Nederland BV
People
- Marco Viceconti (Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli) - Project Coordinator
- Debora Testi (SCS) - Leader of WP2, Integrative research infrastructure
- William R. Taylor (Charite - Universitatsmedizin Berlin)- Leader of WP3, Multiscale models to predict the risk of skeletal overloading
- Fulvia Taddei (Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli) - Leader of WP4, Multiscale models to predict the functional competence of the skeleton
- Ralph Mueller (ETHZ)- Leader of WP5, Multiscale models to predict bone modelling and remodelling
- Keita Ito (Technische Universiteit Eindhoven)- Leader of WP6, Patient specific prognosis of the risk of fracture
- Stephen Ferguson (Universitaet Bern) - Leader of WP7, Patient specific interventional treatment planning and guidance
- Rene Rizzoli (Université de Genève) - Leader of WP8, Experimental clinical assessment of the predictive technologies
- Karl Stroetmann (Empirica)- Leader of WP9, Project dissemination, assessment, and exploitation
Pictures
Selected slides from the official project public presentation
Press conference and press visit of Medical Technology Lab at Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli (18th Nov 2008)
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Movies
News, events and press releases
On the web
Text Summaries
Public Presentation
- Presentations by Marco Viceconti at ICT-Bio 2008
- Presentation by Marco Viceconti at Europe for Patients
- Presentation by Marco Viceconti at ICT2008
Public Deliverables
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Bibliography
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