Composed of three external experts in the fields covered by HealthTech, although external to the project, the scientific advisory board will make strategic recommendations to ensure HealthTech is pursuing its expected groundbreaking objectives.
- Prof Francesca Chiaromonte, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Pisa, Italy and Penn State University, USA.
Prof. Chiaromonte is a professor of statistics, director of the Genome Sciences Institute at the Huck Institutes of Penn State, and scientific coordinator for Economics and Management in the era of Data Science at the Institute of Economics of the Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies.
- Prof Ferdinando Rodriguez y Baena, Imperial College, Hamlyn Centre, London, UK.
Co-director of the Hamlyn Centre, Prof. Ferdinando Rodriguez y Baena is Professor of Medical Robotics in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Imperial College, where he leads the Mechatronics in Medicine laboratory as well as the applied mechanics division.
- Prof Jean-Philippe Thiran, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland.
Expert in computer vision, machine learning and computational medical imaging, Prof. Thiran leads the Signal Processing Laboratory LTS5 at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL). He also holds a position at the Department of Radiology of the University of Lausanne.