ACTIVITY SCOPE CONTACT Central Institute of Medical Engineering (ZiMT) Henkestraße 127, D-91052 Erlangen, Germany phone: +49 9131 85-26861 [email protected] www.zimt.fau.eu Coburg MANAGEMENT OF THE CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF Berlin A3 A73 MEDICAL ENGINEERING (ZiMT) Frankfurt A9 Zentralinstitut für Dipl.-Phys. Medizintechnik Heike Leutheuser Medical Engineering Erlangen Kreuz at Friedrich-Alexander Managing Director Fürth/Erlangen Universität Erlangen- Coordination Nürnberg Research and Teaching Fürth Entrepreneurship Nürnberg Amberg EIT Health Representation A6 Stuttgart [email protected] A3 A6 Regensburg A9 München DIRECTORIAL BOARD Prof. Dr. Björn Eskofier (Spokesperson) Chair of Machine Learning and Data Analytics, Faculty of Engineering Prof. Dr. med. Dr. h. c. Jürgen Schüttler Dean, Chair of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine Hartmannstraße Prof. Dr. Ben Fabry Chair of Biophysics, Faculty of Sciences www.zimt.fau.eu Grant Consulting Entrepreneurship Scientific focus and competencies • Biomedical signal processing Center of science and research in Erlangen-Nuremberg • Medical imaging and image processing (CT, PET, SPECT, US, OCT) Concept and core activities Excellent research environment at the largest university in • Instrument engineering and prosthetics Representing the medical engineering focus at Northern Bavaria: Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) • Medical biotechnologies and biomaterials Providing an interface for regional and international acti- Cooperation of numerous departments from the Facul- • Telehealth, personalized medicine and vities in the field of medical engineering for the university, ties of Engineering, Sciences and Medicine, as well as the therapeutic systems clinics and industry university‘s clinics • Medical and biological computer sciences Assisting startup entrepreneurs Above-average density of businesses and service provi- ders in the field of medical engineering in the European • Medical process and health management Managing the applications for the medical engineering Metropolitan Region of Erlangen-Nuremberg degree program for bachelor‘s and master‘s degrees • Medical device law and standardization Ties with the national leading-edge cluster Medical Valley Offering courses, seminars and lectures in the interdisci- EMN e.V., offering a platform for more than 500 regional • Entrepreneur consultation plinary context of medical technology medical engineering companies, extramural research Supporting and coordinating grant proposals Medical imaging and device technology Interdisciplinary Education Coordination of activities in medical engineering Communication between science and the general public Networking.