2011 Wireless Health Conference a Huge Success
The second annual 2011 Wireless Health Conference, co-sponsored by the Institute of Engineering in Medicine, took place October 10–11th in La Jolla, California. The attendees of the conference, with expertise that span from academia to government, gathered for two days for industry tutorials and peer-reviewed research that included the presentation of papers and technical demonstrations. Dr. Paul Jacobs, the founder and CEO of Qualcomm, emphasized in his keynote presentation his company’s commitment to advancing wireless healthcare. Other industry presenters included Analog Devices, Texas Instruments, Medtronic, and the Ford motor company. The Ford company also demonstrated their first public viewing of their in-car Health and Wellness solution.
The next conference will be held October 22-25th 2012 in La Jolla, and the main focus will be on interdisciplinary collaboration among clinical researchers, behaviorists, and engineers. The call for papers will be sent out in November 2011.
For more information on the 2011 conference, see: http://www.wirelesshealth2011.org/
