| After over a year of dedicated work, we’re thrilled to announce the completion of our animated video series. Composed by 10 episode, the series is crafted to make the world of in silico medicine accessible to everyone, from students and professionals to curious minds. WATCH THE FULL SERIES |
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From stakeholder engagement to policy, standards and communication. Discover all the key areas where the VPH can help you step up your research proposals and projects. |
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Building on the comprehensive VHT roadmap, VPH is planning to formulate a joint statement for the 2025-26 Thematic Network on trusted AI and Virtual Human Twins, bringing together the community's voice. We invite the support of our members and beyond to rally behind a strong proposal.
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The European Commission is organising a high-level event to discuss the strategic vision for the European Virtual Human Twins Initiative – a major step towards driving AI innovation and making personalised medicine a reality.
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On 19 June 2025 the MDCG released a comprehensive FAQ on the interplay between the Medical Devices Regulation & In vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices Regulation and the Artificial Intelligence Act
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Published in June 2025, this document clarifies the regulatory obligations for all parties involved in bringing Medical Device Software (MDSW) apps to the EU market, with a particular emphasis on online platform providers.
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The European Commission is setting up a scientific panel of independent experts to support the implementation and enforcement of the AI Act.
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In this second article of our series on in silico medicine during the COVID-19 response, we explore how computer models helped optimise vaccine doses, test therapies, as well as simulate immune responses, virtually—saving time, reducing risk, and guiding smarter, faster decisions in a race against the clock.
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On 27 June 2025, VPH held its annual General Assembly online, a moment to reconnect with our members, reflect on key achievements, and align on the road ahead for In Silico Medicine.
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VPH showcases the value, impact and outcomes of stakeholder engagement, within Horizon project – SimCardioTest, a consortium of hearts.
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The REALM-AI consortium (R&I action on Real-world data enabled assessment for health regulatory decisions) held its General Assembly in Warsaw, Poland, from 23 to 25 June 2025.
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Computer models and Artificial Intelligence present regulatory bodies with new challenges and opportunities. To navigate this intricate landscape, we turned to a leading innovator in the field: Tina Morrison, former Director of the Office of Regulatory Science and Innovation at the FDA. |
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Do you wonder if your research reflects the needs and values of the people it is meant to benefit? Or how to identify and engage with the right stakeholders? VPH organised an interactive webinar to present the recently released In Silico Medicine InfoKit where you can find clear instructions, guidelines, and resources to navigate the complexities of stakeholder engagement effectively.
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Ine’s pioneering research explores how technologies like DNA testing and in silico medicine reshape healthcare and society. As a partner in the In Silico World project, she has worked closely with VPH on several stakeholder engagement and social science activities, always bringing sharp insights and a collaborative spirit.
OUR CONGRATULATIONS, INE! |
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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!
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| YOUNG SCIENTISTS COMMITTEE |
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| Recordings available on YouTube Watch now |
| Recordings available on YouTube Watch now |
| Read the full report on our blog |
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New calls with deadlines in July Check them out!
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8 Jul 2025, Online Registration open
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28 Jul-10 Aug 2025, Indiana University, Bloomington Registration open |
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17-22 Aug 2025, Stockholm - Sweden Registration open |
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26 Aug 2025, Online Registration open
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5-7 Sept 2025, Irvine, California Early bird deadline: 5 July 2025 |
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8-9 Sept 2025, Sheffield, UK Registration deadline: 31 July 2025 |
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6-10 Sept 2025, London, UK Registration deadline: 10 August 2025 |
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2-5 Feb 2026, Auckland, NZ Abstract submission deadline: 1 November 2025 |
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| "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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