<div style="color: #000; background-color: #fff; font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; background-color: transparent;">[Please help us spreading this information among your<br /> colleagues- Apologies for cross-posting]</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; background-color: transparent;">-------------------------------------------------------------------------</span><br /><span style="font-size: 12pt; background-color: transparent;">SPECIAL SESSION ON</span><br /><b style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 12pt;"><span class="yui_3_13_0_ym1_1_1393264954274_9626" style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="EN-US">Computational Modeling in Bioengineering and Biomedical Systems</span></b><br /><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; background-color: transparent;">-------------------------------------------------------------------------</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; background-color: transparent;">Dear Colleagues,</span><br /><b style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US">It is our pleasure to invite you to submit an abstract to the Session on<br /> “</span></b><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 12pt;" lang="EN-US">Computational Modeling in Bioengineering and Biomedical Systems<b>”</b> that we are organizing as part of the ENIEF2014 conference that will be held in Bariloche, Río Negro, Argentina on </span><b style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 12pt;"><span class="yui_3_13_0_ym1_1_1393264954274_9629" lang="EN-US">September 23 – 26, 2014.</span></b><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 12pt;">More information on the ENIEF conference can be found at </span><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://mecom.cnea.gov.ar/index.php/en/enief-2014" style="font-size: 12pt; background-color: #ffffff;">http://mecom.cnea.gov.ar/index.php/en/enief-2014</a><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 12pt;">.</span><br /><span style="font-size: 12pt; background-color: transparent;">Abstract submission deadline is<br /> March 16, 2014. To submit an abstract for the Session on “Computational Modeling in Bioengineering …” please visit the ENIEF2014 website.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; background-color: transparent;">Thanks in advance for your consideration.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; background-color: transparent;">We are looking forward to meeting all of you at BARILOCHE in September.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; background-color: transparent;">Best regards,</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; background-color: transparent;">Santiago A. Urquiza, Pablo J. Blanco y Gustavo Buscaglia</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; background-color: transparent;">---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; background-color: <br> transparent;">SPECIAL SESSION ON</span><br /><b style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 12pt;"><span class="yui_3_13_0_ym1_1_1393264954274_9637" style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="EN-US">Computational Modeling in Bioengineering and Biomedical Systems</span></b><br /><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; background-color: transparent;">MODELIZACIÓN COMPUTACIONAL EN BIOINGENIERÍA Y SISTEMAS BIOMÉDICOS</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;">Dr. Santiago A. Urquiza</span><i style="background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;"> (UnMdP,Argentina) </i><br /><a rel="nofollow" title="/mc/compose?to=santiago.urquiza@fi.mdp.edu.ar" style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;" target="_blank"><span lang="ES">santiago.urquiza@fi.mdp.edu.ar</span></a><br /><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold;"><br /></span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;">Dr. Gustavo C. Buscaglia</span><i style="background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;"> (USP-ICMC,Brazil) </i><br /><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.lcad.icmc.usp.br/~buscaglia" style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;">http://www.lcad.icmc.usp.br/~buscaglia</a><br /><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; background-color: transparent;"> </span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;">Dr. Pablo J. Blanco </span><i style="background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;">(Lncc-Inct Macc, Brazil)</i><br /><a rel="nofollow" title="/mc/compose?to=pjblanco@lncc.br" style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;" target="_blank"><span lang="ES">pjblanco@lncc.br</span></a><br /><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; background-color: transparent;">The aim of this session is to bring together the latest scientific works about computational modeling and simulation in bioengineering and biomedical problems. The contributions should be seeking into computational aspects of subjects involving multiphysics, multiscale models of biological systems and processes, patient based image processing, as well as the design and research on computationally assisted biomedical devices and interventions. Therefore, contributions in the following areas and topics are welcome:</span><br /><span class="yui_3_13_0_ym1_1_1393264954274_9649" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em;" lang="EN">·</span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 7pt;" lang="EN"> </span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em; font-weight: bold;" lang="EN">Anatomical modeling from histological and medical images</span><br /><span class="yui_3_13_0_ym1_1_1393264954274_9652" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em;" lang="EN">·</span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 7pt;" lang="EN"> </span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em; font-weight: bold;" lang="EN">Inverse problems for in vivo material characterization</span><br /><span class="yui_3_13_0_ym1_1_1393264954274_9655" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em;" lang="EN">·</span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 7pt;" lang="EN"> </span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em; font-weight: bold;" lang="EN">Fluid-structure interaction in the human body</span><br /><span class="yui_3_13_0_ym1_1_1393264954274_9658" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em;" lang="EN">·</span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 7pt;" lang="EN"> </span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em; font-weight: bold;" lang="EN">Virtual and augmented reality tools for simulation and surgery</span><br /><span class="yui_3_13_0_ym1_1_1393264954274_9661" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em;" lang="EN">·</span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 7pt;" lang="EN"> </span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em; font-weight: bold;" lang="EN">Haptic feedback in biomedical simulation</span><br /><span class="yui_3_13_0_ym1_1_1393264954274_9664" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em;" lang="EN">·</span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 7pt;" lang="EN"> </span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em; font-weight: bold;" lang="EN">Real-time aspects of biomedical simulation</span><br /><span class="yui_3_13_0_ym1_1_1393264954274_9667" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em;" lang="EN">·</span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 7pt;" lang="EN"> </span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em; font-weight: bold;" lang="EN">Modeling and simulation of tissue formation</span><br /><span class="yui_3_13_0_ym1_1_1393264954274_9670" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em;" lang="EN">·</span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 7pt;" lang="EN"> </span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em; font-weight: bold;" lang="EN">Biomechanical modeling of soft and hard tissues</span><br /><span class="yui_3_13_0_ym1_1_1393264954274_9673" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em;" lang="EN">·</span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 7pt;" lang="EN"> </span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em; font-weight: bold;" lang="EN">Biophysical properties of living tissues</span><br /><span class="yui_3_13_0_ym1_1_1393264954274_9676" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em;" lang="EN">·</span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 7pt;" lang="EN"> </span><span style="background-color: <br> transparent; font-size: 0.83em; font-weight: bold;" lang="EN">Multi-level and multi-scale modeling of living tissues</span><br /><span class="yui_3_13_0_ym1_1_1393264954274_9679" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em;" lang="EN">·</span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 7pt;" lang="EN"> </span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em; font-weight: bold;" lang="EN">Physiological modeling of organs and systems</span><br /><span class="yui_3_13_0_ym1_1_1393264954274_9682" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em;" lang="EN">·</span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 7pt;" lang="EN"> </span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em; font-weight: bold;" lang="EN">Biochemical transport</span><br /><span class="yui_3_13_0_ym1_1_1393264954274_9685" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em;" lang="EN">·</span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 7pt;" lang="EN"> </span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em; font-weight: bold;" lang="EN">Validation of biomedical models</span><br /><span class="yui_3_13_0_ym1_1_1393264954274_9688" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em;" lang="EN">·</span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 7pt;" lang="EN"> </span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em; font-weight: bold;" lang="EN">Simulators for training and rehearsal</span><br /><span class="yui_3_13_0_ym1_1_1393264954274_9691" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em;" lang="EN">·</span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: <br> 7pt;" lang="EN"> </span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em; font-weight: bold;" lang="EN">Application of models in medical practice</span><br /><span class="yui_3_13_0_ym1_1_1393264954274_9694" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em;" lang="EN">·</span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 7pt;" lang="EN"> </span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 0.83em; font-weight: bold;" lang="EN">Virtual Humans</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; background-color: transparent;">---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</span>
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