Events

Ultrasound has been regularly used in diagnosis of pregnancy and diseases. However you may not know what ultrasound could do in cancer treatment.   High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is a non-invasive way to treat solid tumors including primary and metastatic liver cancer, breast cancer, primary and metastatic malignant bone tumors, soft tissue sarcomas, and benign tumors such as uterine fibroids...

Improving resource efficiency has become a key driver for delivering competitive advantage for Welsh manufacturing companies. Small and mediums sized enterprises (SMEs) whose products or processes can be adapted to accept new input materials, without compromising on quality or performance, are ideally placed to benefit from support offered by WRAP Cymru.   To help introduce or increase...

The Industrial Biopolymers Knowledge Transfer Centre presents a seminar on:  "The use of Biopolymers in the Health Sector" The day-long seminar, starting at 9.30am and finishing at 4pm will include presentations from MediWales about the support available through the network, and from Glyndwr University and Bangor University giving details of their current research. Click here for...

Valuing technology presents some unique problems. This MasterClass will review commonly used techniques for technology valuation. It will assume no prior knowledge of valuation methodology, and will focus on practicalities rather than corporate finance theory; a basic knowledge of Excel spreadsheets and accounting methods is assumed. It is intended primarily for early stage companies, university...

BioCity Suppliers Group and the Healthcare and Bioscience iNet invite you to attend The BioCity Nottingham Chemistry Day on the 14th July. The day will include a series of seminars on topics of interest to a wide range of chemistry-based SMEs. Attendance is FREE to BioCity tenant companies as well as to academic and industrial...

Health care education has changed vastly. This talk explores the impact of technology on health care education. Research on how simulation technology enhances the learning process will be described and an example of teaching will be provided to fully demonstrate how simulation technology is used. The technology (a simulated mannequin) used by the nursing department...

Unless otherwise stated, each BioBreakfast will begin at 8.00am, finishing by 9.00am Unless otherwise stated, each BioBreakfast will take place on the third Thursday of every month. Please note that there is no BioBreakfast scheduled for August and December Booking is not necessary and breakfast will be served until it runs out! Parking is best...

CHI+MED Swansea Summer  DATE: Friday 12th August 2011 LOCATION: Swansea University   WEBSITE: http://chimedworkshops.wordpress.com/   This August in Swansea, CHI+MED (Computer Human Interaction for MEdical Devices) is bringing together manufacturers, trainers and users of medical devices to tackle issues on device design, human factors engineering, effective medical device training and preventable medical errors. This highly...