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VIRTUAL POPULATION

Aug 21, 2014

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Aug 16, 2014

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IT’IS Foundation has Strong Showing in Beijing at URSI GASS 2014

The 31st General Assembly of the International Union of Radio Science (URSI GASS 2014) was held August 16 – 23, 2014 at the Beijing Conference Center in downtown Beijing, China.

 
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Jul 17, 2014

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2014 IEEE Biomedical Electronics EMC Workshop and IT'IS Partners Featured on Taiwanese TV

The Taiwanese television news and information program ‘100% Life’ covered the 2014 IEEE Biomedical Electronics EMC Workshop held on May 23, 2014 in Taipei.

 
PUBLICATIONS

Jul 3, 2014

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Influence of Non Ionizing Radiation of Base Stations on the Activity of Redox Proteins in Bovines

Michael Hässig, Marietta Wullschleger, Hanspeter Naegeli, Jaqueline Kupper, Bernhard Spiess, Niels Kuster, Myles Capstick, and Manuel Murbach, BMC Veterinary Research, Volume 10, Issue 136, online June 19, 2014

 
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Jun 18, 2014

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IEEE Microwave Magazine Conference Report on IEEE MTT-S IMWS-Bio 2013

The current issue of IEEE Microwave Magazine (June 2014) features a report about the International Microwave Workshop Series on RF and Wireless Technologies for Biomedical and Healthcare Applications (IMWSBio 2013), held last year in Singapore during which Niels delivered a keynote presentation entitled “In Silico Effectiveness and Safety Evaluations of Active Implantable Neuro-Stimulating Devices: Still A Dream or Soon Reality”.

 
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Jun 5, 2014

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IT’IS Participates in ICS14 at Technopark, Zurich

This year’s International Interdisciplinary Cerebrovascular Symposium and IntraCranial Stent meeting, organized by the SwissNeuroFoundation, featured several research areas of interest and relevance to IT’IS, including computational flow dynamics (CFD) and the use of simulation for regulatory procedures.

 
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May 26, 2014

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IT'IS at IEEE Biomedical Electronics EMC Symposium in Taipei

Niels Kuster gave the keynote lectures at the IEEE Biomedical Electronics EMC Symposium in Taipei, Taiwan on May 23 about the “Future of Evaluating Effectiveness, Safety, and EMC/EMI of Body-Mounted and Implanted Systems.”

 
VIRTUAL POPULATION

May 23, 2014

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Release of the First Models of Virtual Population ViP V2.0 and V3.0!

Over the past two years our team has been working overtime to further improve the quality of our Virtual Population V1.0. IT’IS is proud to announce the release of the next generation of computational whole-body human anatomical models: the Virtual Population V2.0 and V3.0.

 

 
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May 20, 2014

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Apr 29, 2014

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IT’IS and ZMT Zurich MedTech at MEET THE EXPERT - Implants Conference

Dr. Earl Zastrow of the IT’IS Foundation and Dr. Cabanes and Ms. Minana Maiques of ZMT Zurich MedTech attended a conference entitled MEET THE EXPERT - Implants that took place in Interlaken, Switzerland. The 2-day event (April 28 – 29) convened speakers and exhibitors with the aim to present new developments in area of passive and active medical implants and to trigger collaborations.

 
PUBLICATIONS

Mar 12, 2014

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Human Exposure to Close-Range Resonant Wireless Power Transfer Systems as a Function of Design Parameters

Xi Lin Chen, Aghuinyue Umenei, David Baarman, Nicolas Chavannes, Valerio De Santis, Juan Mosig, and Niels Kuster, IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility, Volume 56, Issue 5, pp. 1027-1034, online March 12, 2014

 
PUBLICATIONS

Mar 1, 2014

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Dosimetric Assessment of Two-Layer Cell Culture Configurations for Fertility Research at 1950 MHz

Yijian Gong, Manuel Murbach, Teruo Onishi, Myles Capstick, Toshio Nojima, and Niels Kuster, IEICE Transactions on Communications, Volume E97-B, Issue 3, pp. 631-637, online March 1, 2014

 
PUBLICATIONS

Feb 16, 2014

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Modeling of EEG Electrode Artifacts and Thermal Ripples in Human Radiofrequency Exposure Studies

Manuel Murbach, Esra Neufeld, Maria Christopoulou, Peter Achermann, and Niels Kuster, Bioelectromagnetics, Volume 35, Issue 4, pp. 273-283, online February 13, 2014

 

 
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Jan 31, 2014

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IT’IS Review Article Makes the Cover of the International Journal of Hyperthermia

An image from the recent review article authored by Adamos Kyriakou, Esra Neufeld, Beat Werner, Margarethus Paulides, Gabor Szekely, and Niels Kuster, entitled “A Review of Numerical and Experimental Compensation Techniques for Skull-Induced Phase Aberrations in Transcranial Focused Ultrasound” (Int. J. Hyperthermia, 2014; 30: 36–46) has been featured on the cover of the journal issue.

 
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Jan 22, 2014

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IT’IS to Provide Dosimetry Expertise in Newly Launched EU-Funded GERoNiMO Project

Myles Capstick represented IT’IS at the GERoNiMO (Generalised EMF Research using Novel Methods) project kickoff meeting, convened at the Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology (CREAL), an ISGlobal research center, in Barcelona, Spain, 16 – 17th January 2014.

 
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Jan 15, 2014

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IT'IS/Speag/ZMT Retreat in Bergün on Winning and Failing Strategies and Mindsets

Twenty-two IT'IS, SPEAG, and ZMT co-workers retreated for two days, 13 – 14 January 2014, to the Kurhaus Bergün, a grand old Jugendstil-era hotel in the Albula region of canton Graubünden. Their mission: to learn about the strategies and mindsets that impact workplace productivity and success, as well as winning and failing strategies and mindsets implemented by leaders, empires, and industries.

 
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Dec 19, 2013

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DISCIPULUS - Digital Patient Roadmap is Now Available Online

The latest version of the Digital Patient Roadmap was recently made available online (click here to download) at the website of the EU-funded DISCIPULUS project. Davnah Payne represented the IT’IS Foundation during the production of the patient roadmap, contributing as a writer and/or editor of chapters 2, 3, and 5.

 
PUBLICATIONS

Dec 10, 2013

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A Review of Numerical and Experimental Compensation Techniques for Skull-Induced Phase Aberrations in Transcranial Focused Ultrasound

Adamos Kyriakou, Esra Neufeld, Beat Werner, Margarethus Paulides, Gabor Szekely, and Niels Kuster, International Journal of Hyperthermia, Volume 30, Issue 1, pp. 36-46, February 2014, online December 10, 2013

 

 
PUBLICATIONS

Nov 26, 2013

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Experimental and Numerical Assessment of Low-Frequency Current Distributions from UMTS and GSM Mobile Phones

Marie-Christine Gosselin, Sven Kühn, and Niels Kuster, Physics in Medicine and Biology, Volume 58, Issue 23, pp. 8339–8357, December 2013, online November 11, 2013

 

 
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Nov 14, 2013

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Robotics Research Rocks - 2013 National Future Day

Nine curious young people spent Thursday, November 14 visiting our team at the IT’IS, SPEAG, and ZMT laboratories for the 2013 National Future Day.

 
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Oct 30, 2013

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Xi Lin (2013) Thesis

Chen Xi Lin, “Computational Analysis and Methods for Electromagnetic Exposure Limits, Antenna Optimization and Cell Phone Design”, PhD Thesis, Swiss Federal Insititute of Technology, Thesis No. 5984, Lausanne, 2013

 
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Oct 25, 2013

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Murbach (2013) Thesis

Manuel Murbach, “EMF Risk Assessment: Exposure Assessment and Safety Considerations in MRI and other Environments”, PhD Thesis, Swiss Federal Insititute of Technology, Thesis No. 21514, Zurich, 2013

 
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Oct 14, 2013

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ARIMMORA Project Progress Meeting in Salamanca

October 7-8, 2013: ARIMMORA Project Progress Meeting in Salamanca, Spain

 
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Sep 6, 2013

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New SAR Measurement Standard Published

A new international standard for SAR measurements, IEEE 1528-2013, was published on 6 September, incorporating new procedures to improve testing efficiency while maintaining excellent measurement reproducibility and low uncertainty.

 

 
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Aug 14, 2013

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A Novel Medical Image Data-Based Multi-Physics Simulation Platform for Computational Life Sciences

Esra Neufeld, Dominik Szczerba, Nicolas Chavannes, and Niels Kuster, Interface Focus, Volume 3, Issue 3, April 2013, online February 21, 2013 

 

 
ANNUAL REPORTS

Aug 1, 2013

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IT'IS Annual Report 2012

The Annual Report 2012 features key figures for 2012 and overviews of selected projects:

  • Evaluation of Wireless Network Devices (FP7-ENV Project SEAWIND)
  • Functionalized Head Model for EM-Neuron Interaction Modeling
  • Pushing the Envelope Toward Advanced RF MRI Safety Concepts
  • Reshaping the Future of Bioelectromagnetics on Monte Verità 2012

 
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Jul 30, 2013

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Thank you Q

Prof. Dr. Quirino Balzano of the University of Maryland Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and a member of the IT’IS Foundation Board completed his one-month sojourn at IT’IS on July 30.

 
AWARDS

Jun 14, 2013

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Award for Best Scientific Paper Presented by a Student at BioEM2013

IT'IS PhD student Yijian Gong was awarded second place in the poster competition for Best Scientific Paper presented by a student at BioEM2013

 
AWARDS

May 22, 2013

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Award for Best Presentation and Best Poster Contribution at the 4th International Workshop on Computational Phantoms for Radiation Protection, Imaging and Radiotherapy

IT’IS Young Scientists Win Three Student Awards at the 4th International Workshop on Computational Phantoms for Radiation Protection, Imaging and Radiotherapy

 
MAJOR EVENTS

May 22, 2013

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4th International Workshop on Computational Phantoms for Radiation Protection, Imaging and Radiotherapy

IT’IS and ETH host the 4th International Workshop on Computational Phantoms for Radiation Protection, Imaging and Radiotherapy

 
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