Title :
Program of Clinical Engineering and Bioengineering-Secretary of Science and Technology-National Technological University
Author :
Ponce, S.D. ; Lencina, M. ; Rubio, D. ; Suchur, J. ; Schuemer, G. ; Veleche, Y.G.
Author_Institution :
Secretaria de Cienc., Tecnol. y Posgrado, Univ. Tecnol. Nac., Buenos Aires, Argentina
fDate :
March 28 2011-April 1 2011
Abstract :
The National Technological University (UTN) is in charge of 32 faculties distributed throughout Argentina. The Secretary of Science, Technology and Postgraduate is the body which manages and coordinates all the activities inherent to the implementation of the science and technological policies of the University. This organism carries out the previously mentioned activities through the Program of Clinical Engineering and Bioengineering. The main priorities of the Secretary are: design of medical devices, signal and image processing, modeling of biological systems, bioinformatics, management of medical technologies, laboratory testing of medical devices, postgraduate courses and development of new technologies for handicapped people.
Keywords :
biomedical education; biomedical equipment; biotechnology; Argentina; National Technological University; bioengineering; bioinformatics; clinical engineering; image processing; laboratory testing; medical device; medical technology management; signal processing; technological policy; Biomedical imaging; Clinical diagnosis; Conferences; Couplings; IEEE catalog; Laboratories; clinical engineering; design of medical device; maintenance and testing hospital equipment; management of medical technologies; postgraduate courses;
Conference_Titel :
Health Care Exchanges (PAHCE), 2011 Pan American
Conference_Location :
Rio de Janeiro
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-915-7
DOI :
10.1109/PAHCE.2011.5871884
