CityU and Guangdong Provincial First Veterans Hospital organize research project seminar to promote emerging interdisciplinary development
To advance innovative development of medical technologies and emerging interdisciplinary fields, the City University of Macau (CityU) and Guangdong Provincial First Veterans Hospital has carried out joint research project on artificial intelligence (AI). A research project seminar was held at the presentation hall of the hospital. Zeng Rong, president of the Guangdong Provincial First Veterans Hospital, Xiao Diaohua and Liang Weixiong, vice presidents, other members of the leadership team, along with Andy Liu Wenjian, associate dean of the Faculty of Data Science (FDS) of CityU presented at the seminar. The seminar was moderated by Vice President Liang Weixiong.
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In her address, President Zeng Rong emphasized that this seminar signified the implementation of the cooperation agreement. By uniting clinical thinking and research thinking, President Zeng expressed her hope that the team, comprising doctors, professors, and research fellows, would foster a stimulating environment for scientific innovation and generate groundbreaking ideas. She believed that future collaborations between Guangdong Provincial First Veterans Hospital and FDS would lead to further innovation and achievement.
Associate Dean Andy Liu Wenjian highlighted the theme of the seminar “Mutually Beneficial and Empowering.” He mentioned that by understanding the needs and challenges related to information technology in medical institutions, this collaboration would enable the university’s team to apply latest research achievements to real-world medical practices, and, this collaboration would provide the medical team with valuable insights into technological advancements, allowing them to enhance their medical services by AI empowerment, strengthening the hospital’s competitiveness and services.
Vice President Xiao Diaohua highlighted that the recently concluded “Two Sessions” have emphasized the importance of fostering high-quality development through the new quality productive forces. He said that to effectively implement General Secretary Xi Jinping’s speeches on high-quality development and the key content discussed during the “Two Sessions,” the hospital aimed to enhance its services for veterans through technology as the primary driving force for progress. He highlighted the extensive integration of AI, public health, and healthcare. Through collaboration with FDS, he said that the hospital hopes to establish an advanced and high-quality development model in technological innovation.
During the meeting, discussions were held on 13 topics, including smart rehabilitation assessment and monitoring systems, rehabilitation auxiliary training management systems, smart rehabilitation treatment and assessment, health, nutrition, and intervention studies, smart medical assistance systems, smart healthcare systems, key technological research and development in digestive endoscopy, and AI testing and management. The meeting covered a wide range of topics, with detailed presentations by CityU faculty and doctoral representatives on the cutting-edge technological advancements and key techniques. Personnel from various clinical departments of the hospital delved into different topics, exchanging ideas on practical needs and proposed solutions. The meeting was productive with fruitful discussion.
The participants in this meeting included department heads and chief nurses. CityU’s members, including Professor Gu Jia, Assistant Professor Wu Gengshen, Assistant Professor Liu Chi, and students also joined the seminar.
Source: Faculty of Data Science, Guangdong Provincial First Veterans Hospital
