Wireless and mobile applications are a fact of life for other industries. So why not healthcare? On 7-8 December 2006, at the Hilton Canary Wharf, London, Mobilising the Clinician brings together world-leading experts eager to share their wealth of experience, knowledge and passion in the mobile health arena.
eHealth: Combining Health Telematics, Telemedicine, Biomedical Engineering and Bioinformatics to the Edge
eHealth Competence Center Regensburg,
December 2-5, 2007
With FP7 reaching the end of its adoption process (the European Parliament expected to give its green light on 30 November), the European Commission has announced 22 December as the day when the first calls for proposals will open.
FP7 is the short name for the Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development. This is the EU's main instrument for funding research in Europe and it will run from 2007-2013. FP7 is also designed to respond to Europe's employment needs, competitiveness and quality of life.
The Grand Prize of â¬10,000 was declared grand prize winner from among three winners by Mr Fabio Colasanti of the European Commission, accompanied by Mr. Erkki Ormala, Vice President of Technology Policy at Nokia, at the IST 2006 Closing Ceremony.