BIOSTEC 2027 - 20th International Joint Conference on Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies BIOSTEC 2026 - 19-21 February 2026, Valletta, Malta BIOSTEC 2027 - May 14-16 2027, Nanjing, China
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BIOSTEC Conference Chair


Hugo Gamboa
Nova University of Lisbon
Portugal


Short Bio
Hugo Gamboa is an Assistant Professor at the Physics Department of the Sciences and Technology Faculty of the Universidade Nova de Lisboa and member of LIBPHYS. PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon. As a Senior Scientist at Fraunhofer Portugal coordinates the Lisbon Office research group with the focus on Intelligent Systems. He is a founder and President of PLUX, a technology-based innovative startup in the field wireless medical sensors, focused on microelectronics, biosignal processing and software development.

 

Program Co-Chairs


Vaidotas Marozas
Kaunas University of Technology
Lithuania


Short Bio
Prof. Vaidotas Marozas is Director of the Biomedical Engineering Institute and Professor of Electronics Engineering at Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), Lithuania. His research focuses on biomedical signal processing, modeling, machine learning, and wearable systems for personal health monitoring. He is the KTU principal investigator in several international projects, including Horizon Europe projects ThrombUS+ and CVDLINK, EURAMET project QUMPHY, and the Swedish Institute Visby programme. He has also led national research projects and more than 15 industrial R&D contracts. Prof. Marozas has published in lea ding journals, including IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, and has co-authored monographs on photoplethysmography and atrial fibrillation published by Elsevier and Springer. His distinctions include KTU Researcher of the Year in 2016 and KTU Project Manager of the Year in 2025. He coordinates KTU’s Biomedical Engineering master’s programme and has supervised seven PhD graduates. He has served several times as an Associate Editor for the IEEE EMBC conference and currently serves as an Associate Editor for several international journals. ... More >>


Raquel Bailon
Independent Researcher
Spain


Short Bio
Dr. Raquel Bailón is a Full Professor in the Department of Electronic Engineering and Communications at the University of Zaragoza (Spain), and a senior researcher at the Aragón Institute for Engineering Research (I3A) and the CIBER-BBN research center.

Her research primary focus is on biomedical signal processing, with a particular emphasis on the non-invasive assessment of the autonomic nervous system using cardiovascular and respiratory signals. Her contributions include heart rate variability analysis, cardiorespiratory interaction modeling, wearable sensing, and the development of digital biomarke
rs for cardiovascular, metabolic, and mental health applications.

Dr. Bailón has led and collaborated on numerous national and international research projects in close partnership with clinical and academic institutions.
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Huiguang He
The University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
China


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Doctoral Consortium Chair


Hugo Gamboa
Nova University of Lisbon
Portugal


Short Bio
Hugo Gamboa is an Assistant Professor at the Physics Department of the Sciences and Technology Faculty of the Universidade Nova de Lisboa and member of LIBPHYS. PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon. As a Senior Scientist at Fraunhofer Portugal coordinates the Lisbon Office research group with the focus on Intelligent Systems. He is a founder and President of PLUX, a technology-based innovative startup in the field wireless medical sensors, focused on microelectronics, biosignal processing and software development.

 

Local Chair


Jun Xu
School of Future Technology, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology
China
https://imic.nuist.edu.cn/info/1034/1048.htm


Short Bio
Jun Xu is the Director of Jiangsu Provincial Key Laboratory of Intelligent Medical Image Computing (IMIC) and the Vice Dean of the School of Future Technology at Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, China. He had been a postdoctoral scientist and visiting professor at the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Rutgers University and Case Western Reserve University in the United States, respectively. He and his IMIC research group are developing and applying novel quantitative image analysis, natural language processing, signal processing, and machine learning tools for disease prevention, di agnosis, and prognosis in the context of breast, liver, colorectal, prostate, brain disease, and ophthalmology. His group is also exploring the utility of these methods in studying correlations of disease markers across multiple scales and modalities-- from digital pathology to X-ray, CT, multi-parametric MR images, electronic health records, and biosignals. ... More >>

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