2008 USC Body Computing Slam: Presentation 2

The 2008 University of Southern California Body Computing Conference was held at USC on October 24, 2008, hosted by Leslie Saxon, chief of the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California.

The second presentation, The Cognitive Medical Environment, was made by Hosseim Hashemi, a professor at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering. Dr. Hashemi presented on the collaborative vision of several prominent USC faculty members in driving toward a future in which continuous, real-time monitoring of various physiological functions will be a reality.

Dr. Saxon emceed the session. Judges were Francis Pereira, director of industry research at the USC Institute for Communications Technology and Management; John Lalonde, vice president of Latitude Research & Development at Boston Scientific CRM; Donald Jones, vice president for business development at Qualcomm, Inc.; Jonathan Lash, director of the Alfred E. Mann Institute for Biomedical Engineering at USC; and Neil Eigler, senior vice president of CRMD Technology Incubation, St. Jude Medical.

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