Into its 4th edition, the WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY WORKSHOP is an annual event co-organised by iHealthtech, NUS and the Singapore Health Technologies Consortium (HealthTEC.SG) with the goal of fostering collaborative partnerships among engineers, clinicians, data scientists, and industry partners to develop innovative wearable technology solutions that will have a positive impact on patients.
This year, in collaboration with the Biomedical Engineering Society (Singapore), this workshop is part of the 18th International Conference on Biomedical Engineering (ICBME 2024). Through this collaborative effort, this pre-conference workshop strives to drive the development and implementation of transformative wearable solutions in the healthcare industry.
6 December 2024 (Full Day)
7 December 2024 (Half Day)
Sands Expo and Convention Centre
Melati Junior Ballroom
10 Bayfront Ave, Singapore 018956
Admission for all sessions, lunch and breaks for both days.
Registration to the ICBME 2024 conference is required prior to workshop registration.
Viewing of live-streamed sessions.
Limited in-person seats available. Register early to secure your spot!
| Time (SGT) | Programme |
|---|---|
| Friday, 6 December 2024 | |
| 09:00 – 09:25 | Registration |
| 09:25 – 09:30 | Welcome Address |
| 09:30 – 10:30 | KEYNOTE: Wireless E-Tattoos for Mobile and Comprehensive Tracking of Cardiovascular Health Nanshu LU, University of Texas at Austin |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee Break and Networking |
| 11:00 – 11:45 | Liquid Metal based Sensors for Wearable Applications Chwee Teck LIM, National University of Singapore |
| 11:45 – 12:30 | Resistive Skins for Soft Cardiac Monitoring Wenlong CHENG, University of Sydney |
| 12:30 – 14:00 | Lunch and Networking |
| 14:00 – 14:45 | Intelligent Wearable Technology for Personalized Comfort and Wellbeing Dahua SHOU, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
| 14:45 – 15:30 | Transforming Tiny Lasers into Healthcare Devices Yu-Cheng CHEN, Nanyang Technological University |
| 15:30 – 16:00 | Coffee Break and Networking |
| INDUSTRY TALKS | |
| 16:00 – 16:20 | DeepMedi Kwangjin LEE, CEO and Founder |
| 16:20 – 16:40 | Microtube Technologies Joo Chuan YEO, CEO & Co-Founder |
| 16:40 – 17:00 | Neurobit Inc. Amiya PATANAIK, Director & Co-Founder |
| 17:00 – 17:20 | Aevice Health Rex TAN, CTO & Co-Founder |
| 17:20 – 17:40 | BUZUD Johnson CHEN, Co-Founder |
| 17:40 – 17:45 | Closing Remarks |
| Saturday, 7 December 2024 | |
| 08:30 – 09:00 | Registration |
| 09:00 – 10:00 | KEYNOTE: Skin-Interfaced Wearable Biosensors Wei GAO, California Institute of Technology |
| 10:00 – 10:45 | Wearable On-skin Chemo-sensors Le YANG, Institute of Materials Research and Engineering, Agency for Science, Technology and Research |
| 10:45 – 11:15 | Coffee Break and Networking |
| 11:15 – 12:00 | Wireless Skin-interfaced and Contact-free Sensors for Multimodal Biophysical Sensing Changsheng WU, National University of Singapore |
| 12:00 – 12:45 | Plenty of Room Under the Skin Sheng XU, University of California, San Diego |
| 12:45 – 12:50 | Closing Remarks |
| 12:50 – 13:45 | Lunch and Networking |
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Limin Endowed Young Scholar in Advanced Textiles Technologies
Institute of Materials Research and Engineering, Agency for Science, Technology and Research
2023 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Award
The workshop will be held from 6 to 7 December 2024. More details will be shared soon.
6 December 2024 (Full Day)
7 December 2024 (Half Day)
Sands Expo and Convention Centre
Melati Junior Ballroom
10 Bayfront Ave, Singapore 018956
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