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Perspectives of eHealth at Sofia University

Perspectives of eHealth at Sofia University. Roumen Nikolov Sofia University, Bulgaria. Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”. SU - Educational and Scientific Centre of the Country. Over 35,000 students 16 + 1 Faculties (a Medical Faculty is under re-establishment)

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Perspectives of eHealth at Sofia University

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  1. Perspectives of eHealth at Sofia University Roumen Nikolov Sofia University, Bulgaria eHealth and Accession,Sofia, 07.06.2005

  2. Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” eHealth and Accession,Sofia, 07.06.2005

  3. SU - Educational and Scientific Centre of the Country • Over 35,000 students • 16 + 1 Faculties (a Medical Faculty is under re-establishment) • 76 + 3 Bachelor’s and over 200 Master’s degree programmes • Over 3000 teachers and researchers • Very important role for the development of the country • Challenges: economic and social changes, new models of education, new role of universities, brain drain • European Space of Higher Education • Sofia University – a National educational, scientific and cultural centre • Sofia University –to become aNational and Regional Centre of High-Technologies, Innovations and Entrepreneurship eHealth and Accession,Sofia, 07.06.2005

  4. Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics • Established 1889 г. • over 2500 students; • Over 180 teachers/researcher • Increasing No of students and teachers eHealth and Accession,Sofia, 07.06.2005

  5. eHealth Developments at Sofia University • Education • Research and development • Innovation, technology transfer and entrepreneurship eHealth and Accession,Sofia, 07.06.2005

  6. Education • BSc Programmes – Mathematics; Applied Mathematics; Mathematics and Informatics; Informatics; ACM/IEEE Computing Curricula based: Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering; • Towards interdisciplinarystudies, incl. Bio-Medical Informatics • MSc Programmes: Bio-Medical Informatics; Software Engineering; Information Systems, eBusiness; Mobile Technologies and Distributed Systems; Artificial Intelligence; Computational Science and Engineering; eLearning; Statistics; Mathematical Modeling; Mathematical Modeling in Economics, IT Management (Stevens Institute of Technology), Information Security (under development), Innovation & Technology Transfer (under development), etc. • Bio-Medical Informatics MSc Programme at Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics (established at 2002, 25 students enrolled in 2004-5) • Bio-Medical Informatics PhD programme (5 PhD students enrolled) • Advanced Bio-Medical Informatics Programme at Faculty of Medicine (under accreditation procedure); • Advanced technological environment at the new Faculty of Medicine (Lozenetz Hospital) and Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics eHealth and Accession,Sofia, 07.06.2005

  7. Global Production Network Local Society International Partnerships Policy makers End service users Professional Users Corporate R&D SMEs Sofia University Centre of Excellence In IST NGOs Local economy Business Users Science & Educ Researchers Global R&D Network Research and development – Centre of IST eHealth and Accession,Sofia, 07.06.2005

  8. SU achievements at EC RTD Programmes 7 projects under 6FP, 15 projects under 5FP, 7 projects under 4FP, etc. • 6FP IP Project GUIDE “Creating an European Identity Management Architecture for eGovernment”, http://www.guide-project.org • 6FP NoE Project KALEIDOSCOPE “Concepts and methods for exploring the future of learning with digital technologies”, http://www.noe-kaleidoscope.org/ • FP6-2004-IST-NMP-2 PRIME “Providing Real Integration in Multi-disciplinary Environments” • 6FP SSA Science.and.Society.7 Project PARCEL “Participatory Communication Activities on E.Learning” • 6FP MOBILITY-2004-SSA REKS “Researchers in European Knowledge Society” • 6FP BulRMCNet “Bulgarian Network of Research Mobility Centres” • FP6 SSA 016020 ATVN-EU-GP “Academic Internet Television Showcases the Best of Good Practice Activities” eHealth and Accession,Sofia, 07.06.2005

  9. EC RTD Projects (cont.) • 5 FP IST-1999-21148 (2000-2002) "Best Practice Pilot for the implementation of Integrated Internet Based Remote Working Places for Virtual Teams developing their work at SMEs (IWOP)" http://www.ideko.es/eng/proyec/iwop/ • 5 FP IST-1999-20852 (2000-2002) "Best Practice Pilot for the Promotion and Implementation of Teleworking Tools at European SMEs of the Service Sector (PROTELEUSES)" http://www.cbt.es/proteleuses/ • 5 FP IST-1999-12646 (2000-2002) "A Picture of Social Observation of Call Centre (TOSCA)" - http://www-it.fmi.uni-sofia.bg/tosca/ • 5 FP IST Project "DIOGENE: A Training Web Broker for ICT Professionals" - http://www.diogene.org/ • 5 FP 2001/C 321/17 (2002-2005) GEM-Europe Project: “Global Education in Manufacturing”5 FP IST-2001-32790 (2001-2002) WG-ECUA+: European COTS Working Group Extension - http://www.esi.es/ecua/ • 5 FP IST-2001-34488 (2002- 2004) EXPERT Project: “Best Practice on E-project Development Methods” • 5 FP IST-2001-37460 COCONET “Context Aware Collaborative Environments for Next Generation Business Networks” • 5 FP Innovation and SMEs Thematic Networks, BIGEAR NET Thematic Network on Stimulation of Business Innovation and Growth from Exploitation of Academic Research" - http://www.bigear.info • 5FP Innovation and SMEs IPS-2001-41103PROMOTOR+ Project: “Collaborative Validation and Transfer of Regional Support Measures for Start-ups and Growth in Five NACs Regions" eHealth and Accession,Sofia, 07.06.2005

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  11. GUIDE Vision & Mission Vision Europe as world-leader in e-Government solutions Mission • To research and develop an open identity management architecture as core technology for e-Government solutions • To create a world-class and innovative European e-Government market • To demonstrate and evaluate solutions in the three major areas of e-Government services: A2A, A2B & A2C eHealth and Accession,Sofia, 07.06.2005

  12. The GUIDE vision:An open Identity architecture driving effective eGovernment and security services across Europe Government Administration A2A + A Apps A2B Apps A2C Apps Open Identity Architecture Business Citizens Identity Data Sources eHealth and Accession,Sofia, 07.06.2005

  13. GUIDE Project: Interoperable Identity Benefits eHealth and Accession,Sofia, 07.06.2005

  14. Concepts and methods for exploring the future of learning with digital technologies Nicolas.Balacheff@imag.fr— Laboratoire Leibniz —IMAG - CNRS, Université Joseph Fourier, Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble — MeTAH research group eHealth and Accession,Sofia, 07.06.2005

  15. To implement tools to the service of TEL research The Virtual Doctoral School: an instrument for integration • To have researchers and PhD students interact and exchange so that they can develop a coherent understanding of concepts and methods • To help the community to face its diversity and to break the related deadlocks • To develop communication across discipline, by the co-construction of a shared language The Shared Virtual Laboratory: a research accelerator • Effective research programme of transferability and of reusability emerging from concept and model building • Capitalisation of projects’ technological outcomes (e.g. prototypes) • Structured description and shared documentation of the outcomes • Availability of research tools: a service to the community eHealth and Accession,Sofia, 07.06.2005

  16. To implement tools to the service of TEL research The Academy-Industry Digital Alliance to build the interface with industry, TEL producers and providers, through The Kaleidoscope Users’s Group to build the interface with individual and institutional TEL users at school, in the universities, at work, at home, through The Advanced Training activities to directly address the non-research audience, such as: teachers, e-Learning and TEL experts, HRD experts, policy makers eHealth and Accession,Sofia, 07.06.2005

  17. Example of an eHealth Proposal: Electronic Primary care Research Integration and Management in Europe [ePRIME] IST Call 4 (2-4-11) Integrated Project Proposal • Further develop an existing secure, authenticated web-portal for primary care clinical trials. • Develop an open standards, open source Grid-enabled platform for randomised clinical trials with the potential to provide full coverage of Primary Care practices in the EU. • Provide researchers with easy-to-use, seamless and robust tools for • the design, efficient running and analysis of trials, • trial data ontology, curation, federation and meta-analysis, • secure access to health records and pseudo-anonymisation, • automated mechanisms for patient recruitment, data extraction and longitudinal follow-up from Primary Care computerised systems, • cross-linking with other health-care platforms, and • modelling and analysis based on the outcomes. • Facilitate training and communications for the Primary Care research community. • Link with a similar projects eHealth and Accession,Sofia, 07.06.2005

  18. Partners University of Birmingham; Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas; NICE; Medialogic; University of Siena; University of Sofia; University Brno University of Technology; ANCO S.A.; CAS Software AG; University of Minnesota; University of Dundee; Nivel Institute; EGPRN (Health Services); University of Crete; Q-Plan S.A; Tekever; INTRO Solutions; TIGA Technologies; Language and Computing; University California San Francisco; Norwegian Centre for Telemedicine; Hewlett Packard; University of Leuven; University of Hanover; Ortikon Interactive; VTT Finland eHealth and Accession,Sofia, 07.06.2005

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  20. eHealth RTD – areas of priority • Electronic Helthcare Systems (EHR) – cooperation with National Health Insurance Fund for building an electronic illness classifier and further development of a modern patient record system, and in general a modern integrated • Medical imaging - PET imaging (PET image enhancement, based mainly on Monte Carlo simulations; Image recognition and interpretation; Image databases; Cooperation with ENST – France; Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York; Technical University Munich) • Fusion of data obtained from different sources (cooperation established with Computer Aided Medical Procedures and Augmented Reality Division - Technical University Munich and Harvard Medical School) • Biomedical Robotics and its applications to minimal invasive surgery • Telemedicine (satellite communications and iTV - cooperation with ITVPARTNER) • Diagnostic and educational systems • Machine learning (from medical data to medical knowledge) • Methods and systems for improved medical knowledge discovery and understanding through integration of biomedical information (e.g. using modelling, visualisation, data mining and grid technologies) • Interoperability of eHealth systems, HelthGrid technologies and applications • Nanotechnologies in eHealth applications eHealth and Accession,Sofia, 07.06.2005

  21. Innovation, technology transfer and entrepreneurship • Education, training and RTD – best instrument for attracting investments and generating economic growth and competitiveness. • Participation in EC Innovation Projects: PAXIS, IRE, regional projects • Cooperation with industry: Microsoft, CISCO, Oracle, Rila Solutions, Fadata, SAP Labs, IDS Scheer (through Latona), ITVPartner, Siemens, Mobiltel, BASSCOM, BAIT, ASTEL, Metalife AG - Germany and its BG Branch METAGEN, etc. • Conferences, workshops, training eHealth and Accession,Sofia, 07.06.2005

  22. Association for Advanced Studies, Innovations and Entrepreneurship • April 19th, 2004 – Founding meeting of Association for Advanced Studies, Innovations and Entrepreneurship • Founding members – Deans of three elite faculties: Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics, Sofia Uni; Faculty of German Engineering Education, Technical Uni; Faculty of Medicine, Medical University; Director of Business Park Sofia (Lindner); Siemens BG; Bulgarian Foreign Investment Agency; Gruender Regio M and Bayern Bulgarian Students Association; etc. • Main Goals: “to open Sofia (Bulgaria) for transfer of know-how from EU by using the already accumulated expertise in Munich, to help young Bulgarian graduate students through targeted training and internships in Germany and other EU countries to become entrepreneurs and establish their innovative companies and to strengthen the participation of Sofia as an Associated PANEL member in the further PAXIS activities”. • Close Plans:building an business incubator in the field of medical techniques and medical informatics by following the best practice model of the GATE incubator in Munich; MSc Programme in Medical Techniques and Medical Informatics; young entrepreneurs education and training; etc eHealth and Accession,Sofia, 07.06.2005

  23. Sofia University – a Regional CISCO Academy eHealth and Accession,Sofia, 07.06.2005

  24. SU- member of theMICROSOFT IT ACADEMY PROGRAM eHealth and Accession,Sofia, 07.06.2005

  25. European Day of the Entrepreneur, 2003 eHealth and Accession,Sofia, 07.06.2005

  26. Associate Member of PANEL - PAXIS eHealth and Accession,Sofia, 07.06.2005

  27. European Day of the Entrepreneur, 4-5 November, 2004 eHealth and Accession,Sofia, 07.06.2005

  28. Thank you for your attention! eHealth and Accession,Sofia, 07.06.2005

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