The Digital Twin Theory

By: Virtual Physiological Human Institute
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  • The Digital Twin Theory is a podcast about digital innovation in healthcare produced by the Virtual Physiological Human Institute. In each episode, we will discover more about in silico medicine with a wide range of experts such as doctors, engineers, policymakers, philosophers, and social scientists.

    If you wish to suggest a new topic or questions for our experts, email us at social@vph-institute.org.
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Episodes
  • Episode 6- Ethics and the Virtual Human Twin

    Episode 6- Ethics and the Virtual Human Twin
    Nov 5 2024
    In silico medicine, as a breakthrough in technology and healthcare, carries a series of ethical questions, including managing personal health data, the technological divide, and the doctor-patient relationship.

    To better understand such topics, we interviewed Michele Barbier, EU project coordinator at INRIA on digital twins and independent ethics expert for the European Commission.
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    13 mins
  • Episode 5- Protecting privacy in the age of data

    Episode 5- Protecting privacy in the age of data
    Sep 26 2024
    Without data, in silico medicine wouldn't even be possible. In this episode we will explore how data, especially medical data, needs to be managed to make in silico medicine a reality.

    Our guest for this episode is Elisabetta Biasin, doctoral researcher at the Centre for IT and IP Law at KU Leuven.
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    14 mins
  • Episode 4- Virtual Patients: Exploring the world of in silico trials

    Episode 4- Virtual Patients: Exploring the world of in silico trials
    Jun 28 2024
    Do you know how long it takes for a drug to reach the pharmacy?

    Drug development, testing, and approval take 10 to 15 years and cost millions of euros. Most of this time and money go into clinical trials, which are essential for proving the drug's safety and effectiveness.

    Clinical trials are crucial, but can we make this process faster, cheaper, and safer for both animals and humans? The short answer is yes. For the longer answer, we turn to the guest of this episode, Francesco Pappalardo, Professor of Computer Science at the University of Catania.
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    15 mins

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