90 jaar FWO event
On Friday 14 December 2018 we celebrated the 90th anniversary of the Research Foundation – Flanders (FWO). It was a day filled with numerous speakers, [...]
December 2018
November 2018
MHU celebrates 2019 with BHIC @ Thor Central!
Happy 2019! All welcome to the New Year’s party organised by BHIC and proudly sponsored by Mobile Health Unit, C-mine Crib, IncubaThor, BioVille, Happy Aging […]
ERA-EDTA congress Bio-impedance & Fluid management Polen
Some researcher from the Mobile Health Unit, in collaboration with imec The Netherlands, had the opportunity to explore the latest developments in bio-impedance and fluid [...]
Roche Diagnostics Research Grant Competition
On November 7th, 2018, Roche Diagnostics, together with BlueHealth Innovation, organized a Research Grant Competition for researchers in the domain of digital diagnostics. The Mobile Health [...]
October 2018
Open Bedrijven Dag
During Open Bedrijven Dag at the 7th of October 2018 Hasselt University, Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg and Jessa hospital wanted to present their research to the public. [...]
Cera award
Industrial Engineers win a Cera Award for their Bachelor’s project ‘Voice Assistant’. Two industrial engineers, Anouk Michiels & Bram Verstraeten (Hasselt University), performed their bachelor’s [...]
September 2018
Supernova
‘The Future is Today at SuperNova!’ Mobile Health Unit & Future Health (Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg) attended the biggest technology & innovation festival of Belgium in Antwerp. [...]
PhD defense Dorien Lanssens
On the 26th of September 2018, Dorien Lanssens held her public defense of her doctoral dissertation entitled: ‘A remote monitoring follow-up program for women with [...]
Bioimpedance session organized by MHU experts at CINC
From September 23 till September 26, we attended the Computing In Cardiology 2018 Conference in Maastricht, The Netherlands. The MHU delivered a substantial contribution to [...]
PREMOM in Belgian newspapers
The newspapers Het Belang Van Limburg and Het Laatste Nieuws stated reported on the 20th of September : ‘1,5 million euros to further investigate high [...]
PhD Defense Lien Desteghe
‘ Towards more integrated care for patients with atrial fibrillation’ At the 17th of September 2018 Lien presented her hard work of the previous [...]
August 2018
Mobile Healthcare congress Utrecht
The WearIT4Health INTERREG EMR project was well represented during the Mobile Healthcare congress in Utrecht, The Netherlands. It was a unique opportunity to present the [...]
July 2018
TBM funding received for PREMOM project
In July 2018, the Research Foundation of Flanders (FWO) donated €1.5 million to the Pregnancy Remote Monitoring (PREMOM) II project to implement this therapeutic approach [...]
June 2018
MHU at “Genk Loopt” – 6th of May 2018
On the sixth of May the sixth edition of “Genk Loopt” was held. The run is a joint initiative of Ziekenhuis-Oost Limburg (ZOL) and the […]
MHU’s First PhD student – 4 year journey
In October 2013 a collaboration between imec and MHU resulted in the joint PhD project of Christophe Smeets. He devoted 4 years of hard […]
45th annual meeting of the Fetal and Neonatal Physiology Society
The 45th annual meeting of the Fetal and Neonatal Physiological Society (FNPS 2018) was held at Maastricht/Kerkrade (The Netherlands) from 24–27 June 2018. Prof. Dr. [...]
PhD Defense Ines Frederix
‘Cardiac telerehabilitation: a novel, cost-efficient care delivery strategy in secondary prevention for ischemic heart disease?’ Ines’ hard work of the past 4 years culminated [...]
April 2018
3rd International Congress on Maternal Hemodynamics
The 3rd International Congress on Maternal Hemodynamics was held between 12th and 14th of April (Cambridge, UK). This congress was organized by the International Working [...]
March 2018
Ectosense @VTM
We are proud to report the success of Ectosense with their NightOwl sleep apnea sensor. The sensor serves to detect sleep apnea by measuring the […]
February 2018
Kristof Cloetens@Sancole Airshow – pilot monitoring by MHU
During the 40th International Sanicole Airshow MHU tested a proof-of-concept for real-time pilot monitoring. As described in an earlier post, MHU provided a smartwatch and […]