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Deadline for Registration:
October 31st
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Deadline for Poster Abstracts:
October 31st

Deadline for Presentations:
December 1st

Agenda

Thursday December 4, 2008
Time Topic Location
4:00pm-5:30pm Panel on “The Next Semiconductor Opportunity: Medical Electronics and Systems”

Organizer: Anantha Chandrakasan (MIT)
Moderator: Charles Sodini (MIT)
Panelists: Seema Deshpande (Texas Instruments), Alice Chiang (Terason), Tim Denison (Medtronic), Tom O'Dwyer (Analog Devices), Carole C. Carey (FDA), and Grace Peng (NIBIB)		 Grier Room, 34-401 A/B
6:00pm-7:00pm Reception MIT Museum
7:00pm-9:00pm Dinner MIT Museum
Friday December 5, 2008
Time Topic Location
7:30am-8:00am Breakfast Grier Room, 34-401 A/B
8:00am-10:45am Session 1: Overview
Chair: Anantha Chandrakasan (MIT, Workshop Chair)		  
8:00am- 8:30am Mir Imran (InCube Labs),
“Opportunities in Medical Electronics: State-of-the-art and Directions”
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8:30am-9:00am Timothy Denison (Medtronic),
“Repairing Carbon with Silicon: The Increasing Role of Semiconductors in Biomedical Devices”
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9:00am-9:30am Leo Christodoulou (DARPA/DSO),
“Medical Research Activities in the Defense Sciences Office”
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9:30am-9:45am Break  
9:45am-10:15am Pat O'Doherty (Analog Devices),
“The Medical Market: Segmentation and Emerging Trends”
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10:15am-10:45am Julian M. Goldman (Harvard Medical School, CIMIT and Continua Health Alliance),
“Use Case Scenarios for Medical Devices”
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10:45am-12:00pm Session 2: Wearable Patient Monitoring Systems
Chair: Elio Guidetti (ST Microelectronics)

  
10:45am-11:10am Ganesh Kathiresan (Toumaz), “Sensium: A 1V Micropower System on Chip for Vital Sign Monitoring in Wireless Body Sensor Networks”
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11:10am-11:35am Elio Guidetti (STMicroelectronics) “Remote Patient Monitoring and Ultra Low Power Medical Platforms”
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11:35am-12:00pm Anuj Batra (Texas Instruments), "Wireless Communications for Medical Body Area Networks: State-of-the-Art and Standardization”
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12:00pm-1:20pm Lunch and Poster Session (17 posters)  
1:20pm-4:05pm Session 3: Interfaces
Chair: Tayo Akinwande (MIT)		  
1:20pm-1:45pm James Weiland (Doheny Eye Institute, USC)
“Retinal Prosthesis”
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1:45PM-2:10PM John Guttag (MIT),
“Detecting Epileptic Seizures”
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2:10PM-2:35PM Refet Firat Yazicioglu (IMEC),
“Acquisition Circuits and Systems for Ambulatory Biopotential Monitoring”
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2:35PM-3:00PM Krishna Shenoy (Stanford),
“Toward High-Performance Cortically-Controlled Prostheses”
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3:00PM-3:15pm Break  
3:15PM-3:40PM Joel Voldman(MIT),
"Instrumented Moths as a Case Study for Medical Microsystems"
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3:40PM-4:05PM Joel Dawson (MIT) and Seward Rutkove (Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center),
“Electrical Impedance Myography: A New Approach to the Evaluation of Neuromuscular Disease”
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4:05PM-5:45PM Session 4: Components and Platforms
Chair: Joel Voldman (MIT) 		 
4:05PM-4:30PM K. Nakahara and Shuichi Tahara (NEC),
“Energy supply for in vivo and in vitro electronics”
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4:30PM-4:55PM Marco Bianchessi (STMicroelectronics),
“Real Time PCR Portable Platforms”
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4:55PM-5:20PM Shougang Wang (National Semiconductor),
“High frame-rate Ultrasound elasticity imaging through ECG-gating”
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5:20PM-5:45PM Emad Eskandar (Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School),
“New Generation of Intelligent Neurostimulators”
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Poster Session

  1. Joyce Kwong, Marcus Yip, Patrick Mercier, Anantha Chandrakasan (MIT),
    “Wearable Medical Monitoring Platform”
  2. Jose Bohorquez, Joel Dawson, Anantha Chandrakasan (MIT),
    "An ultra-low power transceiver optimized for medical implant communications"
  3. Naveen Verma, Ali Shoeb, John Guttag, Anantha Chandrakasan (MIT),
    “Micropower EEG Acquisition IC With Integrated Seizure Detection Processor for Continuous Patient Monitoring”
  4. Olumuyiwa T. Ogunnika, Joel L. Dawson, Seward B. Rutkove (MIT),
    “ IC development for a handheld electrical impedance probe for the assessment of Neuromuscular Disease.”
  5. Thomas Heldt, Faisal Kashif, and George Verghese (MIT),
    “Model-based Signal Processing for Improved Patient Monitoring”
  6. Luis Fernando Velasquez-Garcia, Ying Niu, and Tayo Akinwande (MIT),
    “Fabrication of Nanosharp High-Aspect-Ratio Probes for Biomedical Sensing”
  7. Fred Chen, Henry Wu, Pei-Lan Hsu, Brad Stronger, Robert Sheridan (Shriners Hospital-Children, Boston and Mass. General Hospital), Hongshen Ma,  
    “SmartPad: A Wireless, Adhesive-Electrode-Free, Autonomous ECG Acquisition System"
  8. Leon Li, Lih Feng Cheow, Jeong Hoon Lee, Vincent Liu, Yong-Ak Song, Jongyoon Han (MIT),
    “Detection limit improvement of biosensors using electrokinetic concentration of biomolecules”
  9. Christopher Rohde, Cody Gilleland, Chrysa Samara, Mehmet Fatih Yanik (MIT),
    "High-throughput on-chip small-animal screening for genetic/drug discoveries"
  10. John Higgins, David Eddington, Sangeeta Bhatia, and L. Mahadevan
    "A Microfluidic Model of Vaso-occlusion in Sickle Cell Disease."
  11. Konrad Lorincz, Shyamal Patel, Benjamin Kuris, Steven M. Ayer, Paolo Bonato, and Matt Welsh  (Harvard University),
    "Monitoring Patients with Parkinson's Disease using Wearable Wireless Sensor"
  12. Sridevi V. Sarma (MIT), Emery N. Brown (MIT), Emad Eskandar (MGH),
    “Closed-Loop Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease”
  13. Carole C. Carey (FDA/CDRH),
    "Regulatory Considerations in Designing Medical Devices from Bench to Successful Commercialization"
  14. Vaibhav Karkare, Sarah Gibson, Jack W. Judy, Dejan Markovic (UCLA),
    "Multi-Channel Spike Sorting DSP"
  15. Zhanpeng Jin and Allen Cheng  (University of Pittsburgh),
    “Increasing Heart Attack Survival via a Wearable Smartphone-based Real-Time Monitoring System”
  16. Jerald Yoo, Hyejung Kim, Long Yan, Yongsang Kim, and Hoi-Jun Yoo(KAIST),
    "A wearable Holter Monitor EKG acquisition system with compact P-FCB based clothes"
  17. Namjun Cho, Joonsung Bae and Hoi-Jun Yoo(KAIST),
    "A body channel communication for a wearable medical body sensor network"
  18. Sameer Sonkusale (Tufts University),
    "A Complete Data and Power Telemetry System Utilizing BPSK and LSK
    Signaling for Biomedical Implants"
  19. Sung Gap Im, Salmaan H. Baxamusa, and Karen K. Gleason (MIT),
    "Initiated Chemical Vapor Deposition of biopassive and biofunctional polymeric coatings"
  20. Ada Poon (Stanford University),
    "Wireless system for the delivery of power, data, and control into biological tissues"