International medical imaging conference coming to Lincoln

The University of Lincoln, UK, is to host the next Annual Conference in Medical Image Understanding and Analysis (MIUA). The conference, which takes place from the 15-17 July, provides an opportunity to present and discuss research in medical image understanding and analysis and its real-world applications. This year’s keynote lectures are delivered by four eminent…

MyHealthAvatar consortium to meet in Lincoln

Researchers from across Europe are visiting the University of Lincoln as part of a 2.4 million Euro project. Dr Xujiong Ye, from the School of Computer Science, is hosting the MyHealthAvatar consortium on 25th and 26th February. MyHealthAvatar is a three-year European Commission project designed to provide a computing platform that offers access, collection, sharing…

Plug in to a healthier future

Research to set up an online system enabling doctors to access patients’ health records from across the European Union has been launched. The European Commission project, MyHealthAvatar, is designed to give people more knowledge and control of their health via their computers and mobile phones. The programme will keep archives of each user’s electronic health…