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Computations and virtual worlds for mechanobiology research
Prof. Patrick Prendergast (Vice Provost/Chief Academic Officer and Professor of Bioengineering in Trinity College Dublin) will discuss how the combined use of the principles of engineering with biology can lead to the development of new treatments for diseases and movement disorders. The crucial role of computer modelling in achieving this will be explored. An open audience discussion will follow.
Date: Tuesday 18th May 2010
Location:The Mercantile, Dame St, Dublin 2
Time: 7.30pm (Sharp)
Admission: Free – All Welcome!
Complimentary Finger Food will be provided.
In association with Biomedical Engineering Division of Engineers Ireland.
Thanks to our friend Marek we now have a video from July 2009:
Using stem cells for human therapy: cell replacement, drug screening
and disease modelling
Part 1, The Talk:
Part 2, The Q&A:
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