Engineering for Health Annual Forum 2024
The E4H Annual Forum will be held on November 6, 2024 at the EDF Lab Paris Saclay conference center (Palaiseau). If you're a researcher, clinician, engineer, entrepreneur or industrial player, come and discover the research projects underway at Institut Polytechnique de Paris in the fields of life sciences and health, and discuss the major research and social issues relating to health.
Speeches will be given in French, but simultaneous translation into English will be available.
This event is organised in partnership with Inria and Hôpitaux Saint-Joseph & Marie-Lannelongue, founding members of the E4H Center, with the support of Fondation de l'École polytechnique, Fondation Bettencourt Schueller and Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR).
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Program
| 08.45am - Welcoming |
| 09.15am - Opening: Abdul Barakat and Jean-Louis Mergny, Scientific co-directors of the E4H Interdisciplinary Center |
| 09.45am - Keynote 1: Pr Chantal Pichon, Director of the INSERM Technological Research Accelerator on Messenger RNA |
| 10.30am - Coffee Break |
11.00am - Round table 1: Tomorrow's hospital in a context of fast-changing biomedical technology and numerical technologies
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| 12.15pm - Lunch, Poster Session and Agora of the Industrial partners and Startups |
| 02.00pm - Keynote 2: Pr Vincent Maréchal, Director of the French Epidemiological Observatory in Wastewater (OBEPINE) |
03.00pm - Round Table 2: Health and Society Session
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| 04.00pm - Coffee break |
| 04.30pm - Awards Ceremony: Abdul Barakat and Jean-Louis Mergny, Scientific co-directors of the E4H Interdisciplinary Center |
| 05.15pm - Closing Remarks: Thierry Coulhon, Acting Chairman of the Board of Institut Polytechnique de Paris |
| 05.30pm - Cocktail |
Poster Session
Researchers, engineers, clinicians, students, start-ups and industrial partners will be presenting their research topics at a poster session to be held from 12 noon to 2 pm in the atrium. This year, some sixty posters will be presented.
For poster presenters:
- Poster submission closed on October 20, 2024.
- Posters should preferably be in A0 vertical format.
- Numbered displays and fasteners will be available.
Prizes for the best posters 🏅
PhDs, post-docs and medical interns are eligible for the best poster awards.
Forum participants will be able to vote, live and using their smartphones, at 2pm at the opening of the afternoon session.
In 2023, the winners of the best poster awards were: Mahdi Rezaei Adarian, Maxime MauvielHugo Blanc, Solène Prudhomme, Giulia Cardillo, Ali Keshavarzi
Partner Stands
This year, for the first time, we are organizing a village of stands for the E4H Center's partners.
We'll be welcoming healthcare manufacturers, start-ups and institutional players in the field of innovation, as well as a new service for IP Paris researchers.
This year's partners are:
- GE HealthCare
- Servier Paris Saclay
- Cancer Cluster (PSCC)
- SATT Paris-Saclay
- MALIC
- VAir
- Peekcell
- Truffle Capital
- NeuralTeks
- CorWave
- IP Paris ELEVATE Center
How to get to the Forum
The annual E4H Forum will be held in the magnificent EDF Lab Paris-Saclay conference center.
- Pedestrian access: 7 boulevard Gaspard Monge, Palaiseau
- Visitor parking: 2 rue Jean Pacilly, Palaiseau
- By public transport from Paris: RER B or C stop Massy/Palaiseau; then Bus 91.06 (or 91.10) stop Palaiseau-Campus
Program
| 08.45am - Welcoming |
| 09.15am - Opening: Abdul Barakat and Jean-Louis Mergny, Scientific co-directors of the E4H Interdisciplinary Center |
| 09.45am - Keynote 1: Pr Chantal Pichon, Director of the INSERM Technological Research Accelerator on Messenger RNA |
| 10.30am - Coffee Break |
11.00am - Round table 1: Tomorrow's hospital in a context of fast-changing biomedical technology and numerical technologies
|
| 12.15pm - Lunch, Poster Session and Agora of the Industrial partners and Startups |
| 02.00pm - Keynote 2: Pr Vincent Maréchal, Director of the French Epidemiological Observatory in Wastewater (OBEPINE) |
03.00pm - Round Table 2: Health and Society Session
|
| 04.00pm - Coffee break |
| 04.30pm - Awards Ceremony: Abdul Barakat and Jean-Louis Mergny, Scientific co-directors of the E4H Interdisciplinary Center |
| 05.15pm - Closing Remarks: Thierry Coulhon, Acting Chairman of the Board of Institut Polytechnique de Paris |
| 05.30pm - Cocktail |
Poster Session
Researchers, engineers, clinicians, students, start-ups and industrial partners will be presenting their research topics at a poster session to be held from 12 noon to 2 pm in the atrium. This year, some sixty posters will be presented.
For poster presenters:
- Poster submission closed on October 20, 2024.
- Posters should preferably be in A0 vertical format.
- Numbered displays and fasteners will be available.
Prizes for the best posters 🏅
PhDs, post-docs and medical interns are eligible for the best poster awards.
Forum participants will be able to vote, live and using their smartphones, at 2pm at the opening of the afternoon session.
In 2023, the winners of the best poster awards were: Mahdi Rezaei Adarian, Maxime MauvielHugo Blanc, Solène Prudhomme, Giulia Cardillo, Ali Keshavarzi
Partner Stands
This year, for the first time, we are organizing a village of stands for the E4H Center's partners.
We'll be welcoming healthcare manufacturers, start-ups and institutional players in the field of innovation, as well as a new service for IP Paris researchers.
This year's partners are:
- GE HealthCare
- Servier Paris Saclay
- Cancer Cluster (PSCC)
- SATT Paris-Saclay
- MALIC
- VAir
- Peekcell
- Truffle Capital
- NeuralTeks
- CorWave
- IP Paris ELEVATE Center
How to get to the Forum
The annual E4H Forum will be held in the magnificent EDF Lab Paris-Saclay conference center.
- Pedestrian access: 7 boulevard Gaspard Monge, Palaiseau
- Visitor parking: 2 rue Jean Pacilly, Palaiseau
- By public transport from Paris: RER B or C stop Massy/Palaiseau; then Bus 91.06 (or 91.10) stop Palaiseau-Campus