News

IEEE is celebrating its 125th anniversary. IEEE Ottawa EMBS is pleased to present its 125th anniversary seminar series commemorating this anniversary.

The EMBS Chapter of the IEEE Ottawa Section was recognized as the Best Ottawa Chapter in 2008 and 2010 and received the Outstanding Chapter Award from IEEE EMBS in 2011!

Events

IEEE Ottawa Section Events

Date Event Location
January 18, 2012
18:00 - 19:30
Dr. Adrian D. C. Chan
Presenting your Research
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Mackenzie Building 4236
Carleton University
January 13, 2012
14:00 - 15:00
Dr. Tiago H. Falk
Environment-Robust Brain-Computer Interfaces: Can Insights be Used for Biologically-Inspired Speech Processing
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Mackenzie Building 4359
Carleton University
November 24, 2011
18:00 - 19:30
Dr. Mehran Talebinejad
Biomedical engineer meets entrepreneur
Jointly offered by Ottawa EMBS Chapter, TM, PCS, & SSIT Joint Chapter and Ottawa Gold Affinity group
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Mackenzie Building 4342
Carleton University
November 17, 2011
18:00 - 19:30
Timothy Zakutney
Clinical Engineering and Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) Program Support: The University of Ottawa Heart Institute Experience
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Mackenzie Building 4342
Carleton University
November 10, 2011
18:00 - 19:30
Dr. Andrew JE Seely
Monitoring multiorgan variability in health and illness: Complexity science at the bedside
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Mackenzie Building 4342
Carleton University
October 27, 2011
18:00 - 19:30
Dr. Donna Hudson
IEEE Distinguished Lecturer
The Intersection of Technology and Medicine: Personal Healthcare in the 21st Century
Jointly offered by IEEE Ottawa EMBS the Technology Management Council, Professional Communication Society and Society on Social Implications of Technology Joint Chapter, Ottawa Gold Affinity and Life Members Affinity groups
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Minto Centre 2014
Carleton University
October 20, 2011
18:00 - 19:30
Dr. Srini Ramaswamy
Large-scale industrial software systems: Research opportunities and challenges
PDF version
Advanced Technology Building (T) Room T129
Algonquin College
October 13, 2011
18:00 - 19:30
Dr. Edward Lemaire
Rehabilitation Intelligent Mobility Systems (RIMS)
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Mackenzie Building 4342
Carleton University
September 29, 2011
18:00 - 19:30
Dr. Yasheng Maimaitijiang
Development and application of bio-impedance tomography (EIT/MIT/MMT)
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Mackenzie Building 4342
Carleton University
September 6, 2011
18:00 - 19:30
Dr. Ran Klein
Rubidium-82 PET: Bang-for-Buck Technology for Steering Cardiac Care
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Mackenzie Building 4342
Carleton University
May 31, 2011
14:30 - 16:30
Dr. Natalia K. Nikolova
Microwave near-field imaging of human tissue: Hopes, challenges, outlook
IEEE Ottawa EMBS Chapter and IEEE Ottawa AP/MTT Chapter
html version
SITE Room C0136
University of Ottawa

RSVP required. Please reply to ali.kabiri@gmail.com

March 9, 2011
18:00 - 19:30
Dr. Michel Dumontier
Query-based composition of chemical Semantic Web services
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Mackenzie Building 3174
Carleton University
January 19, 2011
18:00 - 19:30
Dr. Carolyn McGregor
Charting a Course of Prediction through Unchartered Waters: Neonatal Health Informatics for our Next Generation
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Mackenzie Building 3174
Carleton University
January 12, 2011
18:00 - 19:30
Dr. Amaya Arcelus
Smart home technology for the unobtrusive monitoring of older adults
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Mackenzie Building 3174
Carleton University
December 16-17, 2010 (co-sponsor) Ottawa IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society
SMART ARM - Workshop on Self Monitoring, Analysis and Recording Technologies for Adverse Reactions to Medicine
School of Information Technology 2060
University of Ottawa
November 3, 2010
18:00 - 19:30
Dr. Gabriel O. Sawakuchi
Proton therapy dosimetry: a brief overview and challenges
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Mackenzie Building 3328
Carleton University
October 6 2010
18:00 - 19:30
Mr. Rajeev Yadav
Decision Support Systems for Care & Management of Epilepsy
PDF version, html version
Mackenzie Building 3328
Carleton University
September 29, 2010
18:00 - 19:30
Dr. Yasheng Maimaitijiang
Methods and technologies for detecting and preventing the stroke
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Mackenzie Building 3328
Carleton University
September 21, 2010
18:30 - 20:00
(Registration 18:00 - 18:30)
Dr. James Green
Acceleration of Exact String Matching for Computational Mass Spectrometry
co-organized with the IEEE Ottawa Computer Society
html version
SITE Room 5084
University of Ottawa
September 15, 2010
18:00 - 19:30
Dr. Michel Labrosse
Modeling in cardiovascular mechanics
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Mackenzie Building 3328
Carleton University
May 19, 2010
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1:00 - 12:00
Dr. Mohamad Sawan
Intracortical Multichannel Recording for Efficient Prosthetic Implementation
html version
Mackenzie Building 4124
Carleton University
March 25, 2010
18:00 - 21:00
DRDC Biometrics Activities and IEEE CIS Biometrics Mission
The IEEE Ottawa Reliability, Computational Intelligence, Computer, Engineering in Medicine and Biology Ottawa Chapter Societies invite all interested IEEE members and other engineers, technologists, and students to this seminar on biometrics.
Registration is required
T-Building, Room T327
Algonquin College
March 24, 2010
18:00 - 19:30
Dr. Isabelle Catelas
Wear particle-induced periprosthetic osteolysis and bone tissue engineering using fibrin gels
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Mackenzie Building 3356
Carleton University
March 17, 2010
18:00 - 19:30
Dr. Adrian Chan
re·search (r-sűrch, rsűrch)? Where does one even begin?
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Mackenzie Building 3356
Carleton University
January 27, 2010
18:00 - 19:30
Alain Mouttham
Personal Heart Monitoring System for the prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death
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Mackenzie Building 3356
Carleton University
January 13, 2010
18:00 - 19:30
Dr. Andrew Marble
Low field, portable MRI for medical and non-medical applications
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Mackenzie Building 3356
Carleton University
November 16, 2009 Dr. Tong Xu
A 3D target tracking technology using Positron emission isotopes for medical applications

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Mackenzie Building 3356
Carleton University
November 12-13, 2009 Ottawa IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society
SMART ARM - Workshop on Self Monitoring, Analysis and Recording Technologies for Adverse Reactions to Medicine
School of Information Technology
University of Ottawa
November 12, 2009 Dr. Rangaraj M. Rangayyan
IEEE Distinguished Lecturer
Computer-Aided Diagnosis of Breast Cancer: Towards the Detection of Early and Subtle Signs
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School of Information Technology Room 5084
University of Ottawa
November 2, 2009 Dr. Saif Ahmad
Long-term and Short-term Heart Rate Variability Analysis

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Mackenzie Building 3356
Carleton University
September 28, 2009
18:00 - 19:30
Jay Lawrence
From Innovation to Commercialization - Lessons while bootstrapping a healthcare software company
(Government of Canada recognizes Infonium Inc. as Innovation Leader)
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Mackenzie Building 3356 (note change of room)
Carleton University
September 16, 2009
18:00 - 19:30
Dr. Brian Lithgow
A quantitative measure for the separation of neurological and neurodegenerative disorders
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Mackenzie Building 4359
Carleton University
September 14, 2009
18:00 - 19:30
Dr. Hanspeter Frei
Fracture repair of the aging skeleton
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Mackenzie Building 4359
Carleton University
May 13-15, 2009 2nd Annual Carleton Cell BE Programming Workshop
"The Cell BE in Biomedical Informatics"
Carleton University
April 2, 2009
18:00 - 20:00
Professor Ji Chen
EMC/EMI Issues in Biomedical Research
IEEE EMC Distinguished Lecturer Presentation
html version
FIDUS SYSTEMS Inc., 900 Morrison Drive, Suite 203, Ottawa, Ontario, K2H 8K7
March 26, 2009
17:30 - 19:00
Dr. Hilmi Dajani
'Brainspeak': Listening in on Auditory Processing of Complex Sounds
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Mackenzie Building 4359
Carleton University
March 13, 2009
14:30 - 17:30
Biomedical Engineering Networking and Career Information Event
PDF version
Tory Building Lounge (3rd floor) and Room 360
Carleton University
February 5, 2009
17:30 - 19:00
Dr. Joan Stevenson
Practical Exploitation of Energy Return in a Personal Lift Assistive Device
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Mackenzie Building 4359
Carleton University
January 22, 2009
17:30 - 19:00
Dr. Radu Leca, Biosign Technologies Inc.
On the Proper Scope of Engineering in Medicine
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Mackenzie Building 4359
Carleton University
December 11, 2008
17:30 - 19:00
Dr. Sam Musallam
Extraction and Utilization of Cognitive Signals for Neural Prosthetic Applications

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Mackenzie Building 4359
Carleton University
November 20, 2008
17:30 - 19:00
Dr. Anne-Gaelle Rolland-Lagan
Quantitative analysis of network patterns in developing organs
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Mackenzie Building 4359
Carleton University
October 23, 2008
17:30 - 19:00
Dr. Monique Frize
New Applications and Developments of Infrared Imaging
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Mackenzie Building 4332
Carleton University
April 10, 2008
14:00 - 15:30
Dr. Kevin Englehart
Next generation of artificial limbs
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Mackenzie Building 4359
Carleton University
CANCELLED Dr. Radu Leca, Biosign Technologies Inc.
On the Proper Scope of Engineering in Medicine
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Mackenzie Building 4359
Carleton University
March 13, 2008
17:30 - 19:00
Dr. Stoyan Tanev
Photonics Simulation Tools for Biophotonics: Finite-Difference Time-Domain Modeling of the Gold Nanoparticle Effect on Optical Phase Contrast Imaging of Single Biological Cells
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Mackenzie Building 4359
Carleton University
February 28, 2008
17:30 - 19:00
Dr. Sangeeta Murugkar
Coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering (CARS) microscopy in biology and medicine
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Mackenzie Building 4359
Carleton University
February 21-22, 2008 WARM 2008
Workshop on Adverse Response Monitoring
link to workshop
Ben Franklin Place, Ottawa ON
February 14, 2008
17:30 - 19:00
Dr. Edgar Akio Matida
Large Eddy Simulation of Pharmaceutical Aerosol Deposition in Complex Geometries
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Mackenzie Building 4359
Carleton University
January 31, 2008
17:30 - 19:00
Dr. Stavros Tavoularis
Simulations of blood flow in artificial and natural hearts

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Mackenzie Building 4359
Carleton University
January 17, 2008
15:00 - 16:30
Dr. Xuhua Xia
Recent advances in molecular phylogenetics
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Minto Center 2014
Carleton University
November 28, 2007
13:30 - 15:00
Dr. David Sankoff
Genome rearrangements in evolution
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Mackenzie Building 4359
Carleton University
November 7, 2007
13:30 - 15:00
Dr. Peter Liu
Haptic technology and its application to surgery
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Mackenzie Building 4359
Carleton University
October 24, 2007
17:30 – 19:00
Dr. Ramesh Balasubramanian
Human Motor Control: Where neurophysiology meets signal processing
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Mackenzie Building 4359
Carleton University
September 21, 2007
17:30 – 19:00
Sami Qutob, Health Canada
Analysis of gene expression in two human-derived cell lines exposed in vitro to a 1.9 GHz pulse-modulated radiofrequency field
html version
Mackenzie Building 4359
Carleton University
August 16, 2007
17:30 – 19:00
Qinghan Xiao, Senior Member, IEEE
Biometrics, RFID and Smartcard in Healthcare
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Mackenzie Building 4359
Carleton University
April 20, 2007
17:30 – 19:00
Biomedical Engineering Networking and Career Information Event
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Leeds 124
Carleton University
March 23, 2007
17:30 – 19:00
Dr. Yuu Ono
A piezoelectric and ultrasonic membrane sensor for non-invasive biomedical monitoring and diagnosis
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Mackenzie Building 4359
Carleton University
February 2, 2006
8:00 - 16:00
Noninvasive Blood Pressure Measurements & Standardization Workshop 2007
"One Hundred Years Later: Are We Really Measuring Blood Pressure?"
National Research Council, Building M-50, Auditorium
1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa
December 4, 2006
10:30 - 12:00
Dr. Evangelia Micheli-Tzanakou
Lying, Deception and Face Familiarity with Visual Evoked Potentials
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NRC Auditorium
1200 Montreal Road Building M-50
April 10, 2006
17:30 – 19:00
Dr. Robert Stodilka
Monitoring stem cell therapy using Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography
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Mackenzie Building 4359
Carleton University
March 16, 2006
17:30 – 19:00
Dr. Diana Wilkinson
How prepared are we for responding to a radiological/nuclear mass casualty event?
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Mackenzie Building 4359
Carleton University
January 12, 2006
17:30 – 19:00
Dr. Rajamani Doraiswami
Modelling and Identification Tissue Impedance
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Mackenzie Building 4359
Carleton University
November 23, 2005
17:30 – 19:00
Dr. James Green
Discovering protein structure and function via nonlinear system identification
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Mackenzie Building 4359
Carleton University
October 19, 2005
17:30 – 19:00
Dr. Andy Adler
Biometric Identification: Operation, Applications, Issues
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Mackenzie Building 4359
Carleton University