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WHAT IS THE VPH INSTITUTE

The Virtual Physiological Human Institute for Integrative Biomedical Research, in short VPH Institute, is an international non-profit organisation incorporated in Belgium, whose mission is to ensure that the Virtual Physiological Human is fully realised, universally adopted, and effectively used both in research and clinic.

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Our statute

The VPH institute is incorporated according to the title I of the Belgian Law of 27 June 1921 concerning non-profit organizations, international non-profit organizations and foundations.

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Our collaborations

The VPHi is partner of a number of EC funded projects taking care communication and dissemination, stakeholder assessment and outreach, regulatory science, policy work as well as acting as connector with other in silico medicine (EU) projects.

WHAT IS THE VPH?

The Virtual Physiological Human (VPH), also identified with the word "in silico medicine" is the field that encompasses the use of individualised physiology based computer simulations in all aspects of the prevention, diagnosis, prognostic assessment, and treatment of a disease and development of a biomedical product.

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News

  • 19/12/2024

    Announcing the New VPH Young Scientists Committee

    • We are thrilled to announce the new members of the Young Scientists Committee -Read more-
  • 17/12/2024

    A simple, elegant, yet powerful solution: making pacemakers compatible with MRI

    • The pacemaker's journey, spanning from the 19th century to current day, showcases remarkable breakthroughs in medicine and engineering. Thanks to computer modelling and simulation, it was possible to tackle a once unsolvable issue: making pacemaker devices compatible with Magnetic Resonance Imaging. -Read more-
  • 17/12/2024

    In the literature: December 2024 highlights

    • Click here to read some interesting recently published papers from our community. If you have published an article in the field of in silico medicine, send it to us: we will include it in this section of the newsletter! -Read more-
  • 17/12/2024

    Data Saves Lives

    • On 26-27 November 2024, the VPH institute had the great pleasure to be invited to Data Saves Livesā€™ 5th-anniversary, an initiative led by the European Patientsā€™ Forum (EPF) and the European Institute for Innovation through Health Data. -Read more-
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