Publicado el 12/12/2011
IEEE AR EMBS - Conferencia 'One Planet…Two Worlds: Building Critical Infrastructure for the Global Village'
Luis Kun - Miércoles 14 de diciembre de 2011, en la U. Favaloro, Buenos Aires
El Capítulo Argentino de la IEEE EMBS Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society invita a la Conferencia 'One Planet…Two Worlds: Building Critical Infrastructure for the Global Village', que dictará el Dr. Luis Kun, Conferencista Distinguido y Fellow IEEE, el próximo miércoles 14 de diciembre en la Universidad Favaloro, según se detalla a continuación.
NOTA: La conferencia se dictará en idioma español
Conferencia 'One Planet…Two Worlds: Building Critical Infrastructure for the Global Village'
Resumen
How everything is connected and yet disconnected.
Global Impact of Population Growth –Beyond the Digital Divide.
Critical Infrastructures.
Information Age and Knowledge Management
National and International Security in the Cyberage – (Non-Traditional Threats).
Transformation of Health Care and Public Health.
Disertante: Prof. Dr. Luis Kun
Dr. Kun is a Professor of National Security Affairs at the Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies (CHDS) of the NDU.
He graduated from the Merchant Marine Academy in Uruguay; and has a BSEE, MSEE and Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, all 3 degrees from UCLA.
His extensive background on Information Technology, Medical and Public Health Informatics, includes 14 years with IBM where he developed the first six clinical applications for the IBM PC.
He was an invited speaker to the White House and a Distinguished Fellow at the CDC.
He is in the IEEE Distinguished Visitor Program for the Computer Science as well as the Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society.
He chairs the IFMBE’s Global Citizen Safety and Security WG.
Dr. Kun received many awards and recognition including the 2009 first ever AIMBE Fellow Advocate Award, the “2002 - IEEE-USA Citation of Honor Award”: “For exemplary contributions in the inception and implementation of a health care information technology vision in the United States.”
He was inducted as a Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering: “For outstanding leadership and contributions in the creation, development, and implementation of the health care information infrastructure and related policies," and Fellow at the IEEE for “contributions to the health care information infrastructure”.
Fecha y hora: Miércoles 14 de diciembre 2011, a las 17:30
Lugar: Universidad Favaloro, Aula B013 (Microcine), Av. Belgrano 1723, Buenos Aires
Actividad no arancelada.
La conferecia se dictará en idioma español
Contacto: Sebastián Graf sgraf@favaloro.edu.ar