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  • 30/09/2025

    Targeted Revision of EU Rules for Medical Devices and In Vitro Diagnostics

    • The European Commission has launched a public call for evidence on a targeted revision of EU rules for medical devices and in vitro diagnostics. The initiative aims to simplify regulatory requirements while ensuring patient safety, public health, and the availability of innovative devices -Read more-
  • 30/09/2025

    In the literature: September 2025 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-
  • 30/09/2025

    Closing the Horizon Calls, Opening New Opportunities

    • The European Commission Horizon calls (INFRA-2025-01 & HLTH-2025-03) have officially closed, and at VPH we’re proud to have played our part! -Read more-
  • 30/09/2025

    New EU4Health calls for proposals of interest for the in silico medicine community

    • The EU4H SANTE Action Grants 2025 includes 9 call topics with the common goal of leveraging AI and health data to accelerate the early detection, prediction, personalised prevention, integrated management and rehabilitation of Cardiovascular and Related Chronic Diseases including rare and complex forms. -Read more-
  • 25/09/2025

    AI in healthcare at the heart of EU Policymaking

    • On 24 September 2025 Professor Liesbet Geris, representing VPH and the in silico medicine community, had the honour of presenting in the SANT Committee of the European Parliament the transformative role of AI and digital technologies in healthcare. -Read more-
  • 23/09/2025

    JRC launches review of models and methods used in cardiovascular research

    • Contribute to this initiative by submitting your application by 14 November 2025. -Read more-
  • 22/09/2025

    Uncovering adoption challenges for digital twins

    • Inès Casanova, a Master’s student at ESCP Business School, chose to focus her thesis on the adoption challenges of digital twins in healthcare. Drawing on insights from several VPH community members, her work highlights barriers, strategies, and future prospects for integrating digital twins into hospital practice -Read more-
  • 17/09/2025

    iSi Health Symposium in Leuven: Advancing In Silico Medicine

    • As part of KU Leuven’s 600-year celebrations, the iSi Health Symposium gathered global leaders in in silico medicine. Inspiring talks explored the evolution of the field, AI for movement analysis, patient involvement, and clinical and regulatory challenges. The event fostered vibrant discussions and new collaborations to shape the future of in silico healthcare. -Read more-
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The VPH Institute promotes, supports, and pursues not-for-profit scientific research and development on integrative biomedicine and related topics. It sustains the synergistic coordination of all members' efforts as well as those of the wider scientific, medical, industrial and institutional community toward the common goal of developing, testing and implementing integrative biomedical science and technology-facilitated applications.

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