Subject: VPH Newsletter: November 2014

 VPH News
    ________ issue November 2014 _______

Monthly newsletter of the 
Virtual Physiological Human 
for Integrative Biomedical Research



Big data for personalised healthcare
Big data can be successfully combined 
with VPH technologies 
to produce robust and effective 
in silico medicine solutions.
POLICY NEWS
EU Research budget under threat

The negotiations on the EU budget for 2015 have failed and this is putting the EU research budget under threat. The Commission must now put forward 
a new budget proposal. Read more
WHO declares “Ageing well” must be a global priority Read more
Medical Devices to move to DG Enterprise Read more
Call for proposals for ERC Consolidator Grant Read more
VPH COMMUNITY
Peter Hunter and Auckland Bioengineers' collaboration 
with Fraunhofer 
highlighted in the press

The two research teams are 
collaborating in the development of 
an intelligent arm brace with flexing elbow 
that can micic the movements 
of a real arm. Read more
Call for Papers for the 12th Workshop on Multiscale Modelling and Simulation
Submission deadline: 15 December 2014Read more
VPH featured at the Evolution Summit
The potential of in silico medicine and VPH tools for in silico clinical trials get discussed at the 13th annual Evolution Summit in Monte CarloRead more
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JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Multiple VPH related PhD studentships are available at the University of Oxford Next closing date: 23 January 2015. Read more
__________ Avicenna news __________

Avicenna Event 4 to Take Place in Brussels
19-20 February 2015. Read more
Contribute to the Avicenna Roadmap
Sign up to help create the Avicenna Project’s influential policy document. Read more
Avicenna: in silico Clincal Trials - Explained!
Easy to understand video by Roche demystifies the clinical trials process Read more
VPH EVENTS
19- 20 February 2015, Brussels
§ Winter School on Complexity Science
23- 27 February 2015, Singapore
18-20 May 2015, Washington DC
1-3 June, Reykjavík (Island)
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