Physiotherapy encompasses a wide range of diseases and disabilities where the goal is to optimize health and to prevent further complications. This webinar will cover three prevalent medical issues, that span across the ages. Three speakers, experienced in these fields will be presenting on updates and trends of physiotherapy in osteoporosis, diabetes melitus and management...
Author: Danny Ng
The Balance Scorecard
Have you seen your parents / grandparents losing balance lately? Or have they even fallen? You, yourself may be feeling unbalanced occasionally or frequently. Or you might be thinking of ways to keep your balance as long as possible. Well, this is the place for you! Come! Join us for an important discussion on BALANCE!...
Getting Closer to Balance
This webinar is all about balance and getting to know balance better. As the evidence grows and expands, there are numerous aspects of balance that a physiotherapist needs to be familiar with. Thus, the UTAR Physiotherapy Department have geared up to bring a Continuing Education Series on Balance. The first in our series – Getting...
Novel Directions in Falls Prevention
We have now approached an era where older people are engaged in many activities, to keep fit in mind and body and to explore new adventures. The aging body, however, is susceptible to occasional falls, resulting in many unwantedconsequences. Our experts in this webinar, will share with us a few developing areas of fall prevention,...
Early Career Awardee – 2021 Congress of the Schizophrenia International Research Society
Siroshini Thiagarajan is awarded Early Career Awardee in the 2021 Congress of the Schizophrenia International Research Society. Below is the background for the study she presented in the congress. The link between the use of substances and the development of psychoses is demonstrated by the high prevalence of substance abuse in schizophrenia. Objective: To understand...
Best Paper Award in the area of Neural Engineering and Brain Computer Interface – IECBES 2021
The 2021 IEEE EMBS Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Sciences (IECBES 2021) was held virtually on March 1 – 3 2021. This conference is a premier biomedical engineering and sciences conference in this region, which have carefully established strategic partnerships with key authorities and figures in the field to share cutting-edge research and innovation to...
Best Paper Award in the area of Sports Engineering and Technology – IECBES 2021
The 2021 IEEE EMBS Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Sciences (IECBES 2021) was held virtually on March 1 – 3 2021. This conference is a premier biomedical engineering and sciences conference in this region, which have carefully established strategic partnerships with key authorities and figures in the field to share cutting-edge research and innovation to...
Best Paper Award in the area of Diagnostic, Therapeutic, and Rehabilitation Engineering – IECBES 2021
The 2021 IEEE EMBS Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Sciences (IECBES 2021) was held virtually on March 1 – 3 2021. This conference is a premier biomedical engineering and sciences conference in this region, which have carefully established strategic partnerships with key authorities and figures in the field to share cutting-edge research and innovation to...
Live Webinar: “Materialise Acts: Our Response to COVID-19″
Date: 6-Aug-2020 The speaker started the session by explaining the nature of business and the global standing of Materialise as a multi-national company that applies 3D-printing, engineering and software development. The speaker also explain the concept of additive manufacturing also known as 3D-printing to the students and disclosed how various companies worked together to 3D-print...
Live Webinar: “Challenges to Biomedical Engineers during COVID-19″
Date: 6-Aug-2020 Among the issues highlighted by the speaker were medical equipment management during Covid-19 - how to tackle shortage issues and possible reuse of the supplies, the importance of infection control and prevention practices. A the saying goes there are two sides of the same coin, the pandemic has opened the horizon for biomedical...