TEC4HEALTH

Vision

Within TEC4Health, INESC TEC aims at becoming a key research institute with multidisciplinary advanced R&D with application in the health care providers (diagnosis and treatment); medical devices, medical informatics and pharmaceutic industry, contributing to the economic growth and sustainability, as well as to the health and well-being of the population.

Scientific Community

TEC4HEALTH is developed by teams from a diversity of INESC TEC centres (CTM, C-BER, CEGI, CSIG), with external partners around a set of research lines.

Core and transversal R&D lines

• Quantified self, following the trends of personalized medicine and self-monitoring activities for health sports and well-being
• Snap-to and under skin advanced human sensing
• Neuroengineering and human-machine symbiosis
• Biomedical imaging processing
• Health big data safety and security
• Big health data mining
• Business Analytics for clinical and operational management
• Electromagnetic technology for health
• Optogenetics and optonics micro and nano tools
• Interoperability in Ambient Assisted Living

Complementary R&D partners

• I3S
• Faculty of Medicine, UP
• Faculty of Sciences, UP
• Portugal Health Cluster members
• P.Porto
• University of Porto
• University of Aveiro
• University of Minho
• University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro
• Champalimaud Foundation

Network of international R&D partners 

• Carnegie Mellon University
• Fraunhofer
• University of Munich