Subject: VPH Newsletter: February 2022

EDITH: an Ecosystem for Digital Twins in Healthcare in Europe
The VPH Institute has successfully driven the submission process of the EDITH proposal to respond to the Digital Europe call for a CSA on "An ecosystem for digital twins in healthcare" with deadline 22 of February 2022. Regardless of the outcome of this bid, the discussions between the different communities involved in digital twins for health will be continued to exploit the many synergies and accelerate the adoption of in silico technologies in healthcare.
POLICY NEWS
- ENVI Committee meeting - presentation of the French Presidency's health priorities 
- AIDA Committee meeting - exchange with French Minister, AI study, and draft report
- EU introduces new Standardisation Strategy linked to research
On 2 February, the European Commission presented a new Standardisation Strategy. The goal of the strategy is to strengthen the EU’s competitiveness by setting better standards that can, amongst other things, foster innovation.
- FDA's Draft Guidance: "Credibility of Computational Modeling and Simulation in Medical Device Submissions"
The FDA has issued a Draft Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff entitled “Assessing the Credibility of Computational Modeling and Simulation in Medical Device Submissions" that is open for comments.
VPH COMMUNITY
VPH2022 conference: call for abstract is open!
Call for bids VPH2024 conference
Keep contributing to VPHi activities!
We are proud to share with you all what we have achieved in the year just ended and we want to achieve even greater results in the year just begun.
- The Avicenna Alliance Days 2022 attracted 250 people
SimCardioTest workshop on verification & validation of in-silico models a european effort: presentation
- In Silico Talks series by In Silico Trials
On InSilicoTrials Youtube Channel you can find an interesting series of interviews with the main researchers and protagonists of the in silico community.
In the literature
- Job Opportunities
Have access to several job opportunities recently highlighted by our community!
STUDENT COMMITTEE
- Get to know the Students Committee members: Zeynep Karagoz
We would like to introduce, in the upcoming six months, the Student Committee members, give them the opportunity to talk about themselves and show the topics they are working on to the entire in silico community.
- VPHi Keynote webinar: Virtual Stress Testing for Osteoporosis Assessment - From Bench to Bedside
- 2022 VPHi Best Thesis Award
VPH EVENTS
- 12 Labours Seminar Series: Personalised rehabilitation of upper limb disorders
- Insigneo Seminar: Applications of biomechanics and modeling in personalized medicine
- 2022 VPH Summer School
23 - 27 May 2022 Barcelona, Spain. The thematic will be “Models & Simulations for highly multifactorial disorders".
- VPH2022 Conference
ARE YOU NOT A VPHi MEMBER YET? Join us
"The Virtual Physiological Human will revolutionise the way health knowledge is produced stored and managed as well as the way in which healthcare is currently delivered."
 European Commission
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