FHT to co-organise TCRT Summer School in Switzerland
Held from 12-16 June, the TCRT Summer School will feature plenary lectures, case studies, and networking moments in the field of technology-assisted rehabilitation.
The FHT programme is offering five (5) travel grants of SGD 1,000 to each of the 5 top applicants based in Singapore. To apply for the travel grant you must be based in Singapore but not affiliated to the FHT programme. To apply for the grant, simply answer “Yes” to the dedicated question in the external pageregistration form by 7 May.
For questions related to the travel grant, please contact Sowjanya Kallakuri ().
The Future Health Technologies (FHT) programme of the SEC will be co-organising the 'Towards a Continuum of Robot-assisted Therapy' (TCRT) Summer School from 12-16 June.
Along with fellow organisers the Relab ETH Zurich and Clinica Hildebrand Centro di riabilitazione Brissago, the TCRT Summer School will take place in Clinica Hildebrand's rehabilitation clinic and aims at promoting the collaboration between clinicians, health scientists, and engineers. During the week, participants will have the opportunity to interact with experts of the field and with patients of the clinic (case studies).
Registration details:
Date: 12-16 June 2023
Venue: Clinica Hildebrand Centro di riabilitazione Brissago, Ticino, Switzerland
Registration fee: CHF 250 (includes hotel (double-room), lunch, welcome cocktail, and gala dinner)
To register, fill up the external pageregistration form on the Summer School website.
The overall goal of the TCRT summer school is to enhance the collaboration between clinicians, health scientists, and engineers. The TCRT Summer School includes plenary lectures with experts of the field, case studies where participants interact with patients and therapists to design a technology to support the patient, and networking moments.
This year, the TCRT Summer School will focus on topics related to assistive technologies for activities of daily living and to establishing a technology-assisted continuum of care from the clinic to the home, to promote independence in persons with neurological injuries such as stroke.
Confirmed speakers from FHT include Prof. Dr Tobias Kowatsch, Prof. Dr Roger Gassert, Dr Olivier Lambercy, Prof. Dr Seng Kwee Wee, and Dr Sowjanya Kallakuri.
For further information, topics, confirmed speakers, and the preliminary schedule, please visit the Summer School website.
Cover image: Clinica Hildebrand Centro di riabilitazione Brissago