Biomedical Engineer Job in Madras Medical Mission, Chennai
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Introduction
The workshop aims to discuss the various ways and means by which information and communication technology can be applied in health care sector so that selective diagnosis, emergency and long-term clinical care can be provided to people. It can also help to produce new clinical decision support systems which can aid the physician. This workshop will explore the possibility of reducing the cost & complexity involved in healthcare practice thereby benefiting healthcare professionals and ultimately aims to provide quality healthcare to people at a lesser cost. Further this workshop will highlight the need for continued support for the advancement of e-health leading to health Information System, Telemedicine/TeleHealth and its applications which have greater relevance to rural people in India.
Scientists from India and Canada are collaborating on the development of a new imaging technology focussed on brain tumours. The bilateral project—Improving the Detection, Diagnosis and Treatment of Brain Tumours—is valued at almost US$1.7 million and aims to develop and commercialise software that will provide radiologists with enhanced automated imaging methods to detect and characterise brain tumours and enable accelerated assessment and treatment.
Leveraging $486,000 from ISTP Canada and additional funding from the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) in India, the team is tasked with creating a new imaging technology that automatically locates, maps and monitors tumour changes and combines MRI and PET image data into a single information-rich diagnostic tool.
Event Date: Thursday, September 6, 2012
MEDICALL 2012 – Chennai, INDIA: Beyond Hospital & Medical Equipment
The hospital industry is an important component of the value chain in Indian Healthcare industry rendering services and recognized as healthcare delivery segment of the healthcare industry, which is growing at an annual rate of 15%. The size of the Indian healthcare industry is estimated to be a whopping US$ 280 billion by 2022 and slated to grow at 15 % CAGR.
According to a WHO report, India needs to add in excess of 80,000 hospital beds each year for the next 5 years to meet the demands of its growing population. Rising incomes and a growing elderly population are all factors that have triggered the demand for high-quality medical care, transforming the healthcare delivery sector into a profitable industry. In addition, changing demographics, disease profiles and the shift from chronic to lifestyle diseases in the country has led to increased spending on healthcare delivery.
Vel Tech Multi Tech
Dr. Rangarajan Dr. Shakuntala
Engineering College
(Approved bi AICTE, Affiliated to Anna University
of Technology & Accredited by NBA)
Applications are invited for
JRF
in a DST-SERC (New Delhi) Sponsored projects
Project title: “Bioactive novel bacteria from sea fans” guided by Dr. C. Chellaram
Qualification: PG Degree in basic sciences and NET qualifies or Graduate degree in professional courses and GATE or equivalent qualification.
Location: Chennai (Madras)
Salary: As per DST norms (12000 to 18000/month depending on qualification)
Address for submission of CV (2 copies):