5th September

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    SSIMA Opening Prof Alfred Bruckstein, Prof Bart ter Haar Romeny & Dr. Elena Ovreiu

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    Workshop: Explainable AI from First Principles - Deep Learning in Healthcare works so well, but how does it actually work? (part 1)
    Prof. Bart Romeny (Eindhoven Technical University)

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    Coffee Break

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    Workshop: Explainable AI from First Principles - Deep Learning in Healthcare works so well, but how does it actually work?(part 2)
    Prof. Bart Romeny (Eindhoven Technical University)

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    Lunch

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    Computational Precision Imaging for Regulatory Science
    Prof. Alejandro Frangi (University of Leeds | Leuven University)

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    Personalized Integrative Medicine: The promise of AI when bridging the gap between radiology and pathology imagesProf. Mirabela Rusu, Stanford Medicine

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    Coffee Break

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    Dr. Andrei Baciu, Secretary of State, Ministry of Healthcare

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    Dr. Marius Saines (University Vascular Associates)

6th September

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    SSIMA Running Team
    Professors Alon Wolf, Ron Kimmel, Lihi Zelnic Manor

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    Tale of a polyp. A clinicopathological journey
    Prof. Edmond Sabo (director of the Department of Pathology and Cytology at the Lady Davis Carmel Medical Center,Israel)

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    Computational Oncology and Pathology
    Prof. Ron Kimmel (Technion Institute of Technology)

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    Coffee Break

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    Improving Colonoscopy with AI
    Prof. Ehud Rivlin (Head Google Verily, Israel)

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    Lunch

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    Progress Toward Context-Aware Operating Room
    Prof Marco Zenati (Surgeon Harvard Medical School & co-founder MedRobotics)

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    Do proteins remember the genetic sequence from which they were translated?
    Prof. Alex Bronstein (Technion Institute of Technology)

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    Coffee Break

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    A Deep Ensemble Learning Approach to Lung CT Segmentation for COVID-19 Severity Assessment
    Prof. Tammy Riklin-Raviv (Ben-Gurion University)

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    Workshop on fundamental academic skills in scientific writing and presentations, and grant writing tips given by Prof Alex Frangi (optional)

7th September

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    SSIMA Running Team
    Professors Alon Wolf, Ron Kimmel, Lihi Zelnic Manor

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    Personalized Cardiology Powered by AI and Computational Modeling
    Prof. Natalia Trayanova (Johns Hopkins University)

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    Prof. Michael Bronstein (Oxford Univ, head of Twitter Research, UK)

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    Coffee Break

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    Prof Alon Wolf (VP of Technion IIT & co-founder MedRobotics)

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    Lunch

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    BIOdyssey. Health Innovation Hub launch
    (Technion Israel & Romanian American Foundation) -Dr. Elena Ovreiu -Prof. Alon Wolf -Dr. Sebastian Burduja -Sevda Mehmet

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    Extraordinary panel: Investing in the Digitalisation of Healthcare
    Part I
    Chaired by Mr. George T. Haber

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    Coffee Break

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    Extraordinary panel: Investing in the Digitalisation of Healthcare
    Part II
    Chaired by Mr. George T. Haber

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    Pitching Sessions SSIMA Industry

7th September (Parallel)

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    SSIMA Industry Day @Oradea Emergency Hospital

8th September

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    SSIMA Running Team
    Professors Alon Wolf, Ron Kimmel, Lihi Zelnic Manor

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    Haptic feedback in medical applications
    Prof Lihi Zelnik Manor (Technion IIT)

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    Prof Alexander Leemans -University Medical Center Utrecht

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    Coffee Break

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    Transforming Healthcare with Deep Learning
    Dr.Ayelet Akselrod-Balli (Reichman University (IDC Herzliya))

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    Lunch

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    Extraordinary panel: Management of Emergency Situations
    Part I
    Chaired by Prof. Michael Halberthal

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    Coffee Break

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    Extraordinary panel: Management of Emergency Situations
    Part II
    Chaired by Prof. Michael Halberthal

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    Gala Dinner

8th September (Parallel)

9th September

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    Artificial Intelligence for Healthcare: From Patient Twinning to Precision Therapy
    Dr Dorin Comaniciu (Senior VP Siemens Healthineers)

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    Building a Medtech Innovation Ecosystem in Japan (Japan Biodesign)
    Prof Masakazu Yagi (President Japan Stanford Biodesign)

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    Coffee Break

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    TBD
    Benjamin Rolnik (director Stanford Healthcare Innovtion Lab)

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    Lunch

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    Oradea Guided Tour