Subject: VPH Newsletter - January 2024

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POLICY NEWS
What is the metaverse? In the 90s, it was a term familiar only to science fiction fans but, citing Bob Dylan, the times they are a-changing. Nowadays, metaverse is a buzzword and is entering the operating theatre strongly.
The Commission has published the evaluation results of the proposals submitted to the "Advanced Digital Skills" call under the Digital Europe Programme.
The new rules define the rights to access and use data generated in the EU across all economic sectors and will make it easier to share data, in particular industrial data.
VPH COMMUNITY
We are pleased to announce the call for submission of Abstracts for the upcoming VPH2024. Submission deadline: 29 February 2024
What is the metaverse? In the 90s, it was a term familiar only to science fiction fans but, citing Bob Dylan, the times they are a-changing. Nowadays, metaverse is a buzzword and is entering the operating theatre strongly.





What is the metaverse? In the 90s, it was a term familiar only to science fiction fans but, citing Bob Dylan, the times they are a-changing. Nowadays, metaverse is a buzzword and is entering the operating theatre strongly.
The first EDITH-CSA 'Ecosystem meeting on building the Virtual Human Twin' was held at the École Polytechnique de Paris on January 18 and 19, 2024, with the aim of furthering the work on the VHT roadmap.



CELEBRATING DENIS NOBLE

This month we celebrate the man who created the first mathematical simulation of the electric activity of the heart, one of the leaders of the Physiome Project, as well as the first president of the Virtual Physiological Human Institute, Denis Noble


In early January the Center for Devices and Radiological Health held a webinar on the new Final Guidance document focused on credibility of computational models for medical devices.
New Report Urges Multiagency Action to Support Potentially Transformative Digital Twins Research
Click here to read some interesting recently published papers from our community. If you have published an article in the field of in silico medicine, send it to us: we will include it in this section of the newsletter!
YOUNG SCIENTISTS COMMITTEE
If you defended your thesis between 1/1/2023 and 31/12/2023 Apply now!
New calls with deadlines end January-early February Check them out!
VPH EVENTS
6 - 7 Feb 2024, Leuven - Belgium Last days for registration!
14 Mar 2024, Catania - Italy Submit your expression of interest
25-27 Mar 2024, Luxembourg Registration deadline: 24 Feb 2024
22 - 24 Apr 2024, Durham - NC Late Submission Abstracts: 26 Feb 2024
13 - 15 May 2024, Leipzig - Germany Deadline for submission: 20 Feb 2024
30 Jul - 1 Aug 2024, Vancouver - Canada Abstract submission deadline: 19 Feb 2024
30 Jun - 3 Jul 2024, Edinburgh - Scotland Deadline for submission 31 Jan 2024!
4 - 6 Sept 2024, Stuttgart - Germany Abstract submission deadline: 29 Feb 2024
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"The Virtual Physiological Human will revolutionise the way health knowledge is produced stored and managed as well as the way in which healthcare is currently delivered."
 European Commission
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