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IEEE Life Sciences Newsletter
The IEEE Life Sciences Newsletter is a new initiative to bring forth interesting articles and informative interviews within the exciting field of life sciences every month.

Bruce C. Wheeler

Bruce C. Wheeler, Ph.D. is Professor of Biomedical Engineering, BME Dept., University of Florida and the President of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. He received the Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering at Cornell University in 1981. Prof. Wheeler’s research interests lie in the …

eHealth Activities in the IEEE Communications Society

By Hsi-Pin Ma1, Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, and Nazim Agoulmine
Within the IEEE Communications Society (ComSoc), the Technical Committee on eHealth (http://committees.comsoc.org/ehealth/) plays an important role in addressing challenges in health management and healthcare using information and communication technology (ICT).

IEEE and the Life Sciences – What’s the Connection?

By Donna L. Hudson
The newly-formed IEEE Life Sciences Technical Community (LSTC) will emphasize the broad spectrum of IEEE health-related activities to IEEE members and to the general public. It will also help build collaboration and communication among IEEE societies making contributions in the Life Sciences.

Welcome

By Michael Neuman
Welcome to the October 2014 issue of the IEEE Life Sciences Newsletter. By way introduction, I am Michael Neuman, the newly appointed Editor in Chief of the Newsletter. I am a professor of Biomedical Engineering at Michigan Technological University in Houghton, in Michigan’s …

Nazim Agoulmine

Nazim Agoulmine University of Èvry Val d’Essonne, France is a full professor at the University of Evry, France, and a WCU distinguished visiting professor at POSTECH, Korea. He is leading a research group on networking and multimedia systems (IBISC Laboratory) and is an area editor …

Donna Hudson

Donna Hudson received her Ph.D. from UCLA School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (1981) and has been on the Faculty of University of California since then. She is currently Director of Academic Research and Technology at University of California, San Francisco, Professor of Clinical and …

Michael R. Neuman

Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Faculty Co-­Advisor, International Business Ventures Enterprise

PhD in Engineering, 1966 MD, 1974

Michael R. Neuman joined the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Michigan Technological University in August, 2003, as Professor and Chairman, the latter ending in 2010. Previously he held the Herbert Herff Chair of …

Visual Prosthetics Bioengineering

Dr. Nigel Lovell, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, University of New South Wales, discusses his work in the design of visual prosthetics devices, the challenges of the field, and the outlook for commercialization of these devices.

Nigel Lovell

Nigel Lovell is Scientia Professor at the Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering, University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, Australia.

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