News: Important - Biomedical Engineering Institute | KTU https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news-categories/important/ KTU Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:24:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Visit to the University of Zaragoza Opens Up New Opportunities for Academic Collaboration https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/visit-to-the-university-of-zaragoza-opens-up-new-opportunities-for-academic-collaboration/ Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:24:08 +0000 https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/visit-to-the-university-of-zaragoza-opens-up-new-opportunities-for-academic-collaboration/ Professor Vaidotas Marozas visited the University of Zaragoza in Spain under the Erasmus+ teaching mobility programme, where he delivered lectures to students on the Biomedical Engineering programme. During the lectures, prof. V. Marozas presented the Horizon Europe projects “ThrombUS+” and “CVDLINK“, carried out by the Biomedical Engineering Institute, highlighting the challenges they address, the solutions […]

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]]> KTU Biomedical Engineering Institute Launches New Research Project “AMI-Sure” https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/ktu-biomedical-engineering-institute-launches-new-research-project-ami-sure/ Fri, 16 Oct 2026 07:40:25 +0000 https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/ktu-biomedical-engineering-institute-launches-new-research-project-ami-sure/ In October 2026, the KTU Biomedical Engineering Institute, in collaboration with research teams from Vilnius University and Taiwan, will launch “Trustworthy deep learning and diagnostic-grade wearable ECG for early detection of acute myocardial infarction (AMI-Sure)”, a research project funded by the Research Council of Lithuania. The project “AMI-Sure” aims to develop a technology for early […]

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]]> Institute Researchers at CinC 2026: Karolina Eitminavičienė Receives Poster Award https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/institute-researchers-at-cinc-2026-karolina-eitminaviciene-receives-poster-award/ Mon, 05 Oct 2026 08:44:14 +0000 https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/institute-researchers-at-cinc-2026-karolina-eitminaviciene-receives-poster-award/ The Biomedical Engineering Institute had a strong presence at the “Computing in Cardiology 2026” conference this year. PhD student Karolina Eitminavičienė received an award, and researcher dr. Vilma Pluščiauskaitė presented her research during an oral session. The international scientific conference “Computing in Cardiology 2026” (CinC 2026) was held in Madrid, Spain, from 20 to 23 […]

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]]> INVITATION: EBRAINS Symposium EBN2026 https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/invitation-ebn2026/ Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:24:51 +0000 https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/invitation-ebn2026/ We warmly invite clinicians, researchers, PhD students, postdoctoral researchers, engineers and students to join the 11th EBRAINS Symposium on Neuroscience and Artificial Intelligence‚ The Future of Brain Medicine: AI, Digital Brain Twins and Neurotechnology in Neurology, Neurosurgery, Psychiatry, Neurorehabilitation. This meeting will bring together clinicians, neuroscientists, AI researchers and early-career scientists to explore how artificial […]

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]]> Kocaeli University Student Successfully Completes an Erasmus+ Traineeship at the Institute https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/kocaeli-university-student-successfully-completes-an-erasmus-traineeship-at-the-institute/ Tue, 29 Sep 2026 07:24:00 +0000 https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/kocaeli-university-student-successfully-completes-an-erasmus-traineeship-at-the-institute/ From July to September, Mert Konyar, a bachelor’s student in the Electronics and Automation programme at Kocaeli University (Turkey), completed an Erasmus+ traineeship at the KTU Biomedical Engineering Institute. Working on the topic ‘Intern Researcher in Signal Processing and Embedded Systems’, he focused on wearable sensing for physiological monitoring technologies, with the emphasis on photoplethysmography […]

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]]> Biomedical Engineering First-Hand: From Decades of Expertise to Breakthroughs https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/biomedical-engineering-first-hand-from-decades-of-expertise-to-breakthroughs/ Tue, 22 Sep 2026 10:35:36 +0000 https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/biomedical-engineering-first-hand-from-decades-of-expertise-to-breakthroughs/ On 18 September, the Institute hosted the lecture series “Biomedical Engineering First-Hand: From Decades of Expertise to Breakthroughs”, bringing together pioneers of biomedical engineering in Lithuania and members of different generations of the academic community. The event offered an opportunity to look back at how biomedical engineering developed in Lithuania and to explore the people, […]

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]]> ThrombUS+ Horizon EU Project Initiates Clinical Trials https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/thrombus-horizon-eu-project-initiates-clinical-trials/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:10:46 +0000 https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/thrombus-horizon-eu-project-initiates-clinical-trials/ The ThrombUS+ Horizon Europe project has officially initiated Clinical Study B1, which aims to collect compression ultrasound videos using the newly developed ThrombUS+ ultrasound probe. The probe is specifically designed for integration into a wearable device for autonomous, point-of-care monitoring of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in the lower limbs.  The project’s technical partners have delivered the portable ArtUScompact ultrasound beamformers and EchoWaveII imaging software […]

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]]> Hidden Heart Rhythm Disorders and Stroke Risk – Lithuanian Technology Reveals Them https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/hidden-heart-rhythm-disorders-and-stroke-risk-lithuanian-technology-reveals-them/ Tue, 07 Jul 2026 11:36:02 +0000 https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/hidden-heart-rhythm-disorders-and-stroke-risk-lithuanian-technology-reveals-them/ The post Hidden Heart Rhythm Disorders and Stroke Risk – Lithuanian Technology Reveals Them appeared first on Biomedical Engineering Institute.

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]]> KTU hosted the “CVDLink” consortium meeting https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/ktu-hosted-the-cvdlink-consortium-meeting/ Sat, 13 Jun 2026 10:41:52 +0000 https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/ktu-hosted-the-cvdlink-consortium-meeting/ On 10–11 June, partners of the international project “CVDLink: A Federated Paradigm for the Utilisation of Real-World Data Sources to Support the Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Risk Assessment of Cardiovascular Conditions” gathered at Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), for a consortium meeting coordinated by Vaidotas Marozas, Head of the Biomedical Engineering Institute. Over two intensive days, […]

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]]> Institute Researcher Presents Research and Strengthens International Collaboration in Brussels https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/institute-researcher-strengthens-international-collaboration-in-brussels/ Wed, 10 Jun 2026 08:47:14 +0000 https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/institute-researcher-strengthens-international-collaboration-in-brussels/ From 3 to 5 June, Assoc. Prof. dr. Andrius Rapalis, a researcher at Biomedical Engineering Institute, participated in a series of international science, innovation, and technology events in Brussels (Belgium). The visit provided an opportunity to engage with the European research and innovation community, present the Institute’s research activities, and explore new avenues for international […]

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]]> The Institute’s Development Presented in KTU Centennial Publication https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/evolution-of-the-institute-presented-in-ktu-centennial-publication/ Thu, 28 May 2026 06:58:38 +0000 https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/evolution-of-the-institute-presented-in-ktu-centennial-publication/ The anniversary publication “Scientific Development at Kaunas University of Technology over 100 Years (1922–2022)” presented the scientific development of the Institute of Biomedical Engineering from its roots, establishment to the evolved contemporary research areas and main results. The prestigious three-volume publication reveals the century of the University’s existence – from the establishment of the Higher […]

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]]> BMEI Welcomes Professor Raquel Bailón from the University of Zaragoza https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/invitation-to-prof-raquel-bailon-lectures/ Tue, 12 May 2026 11:31:19 +0000 https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/invitation-to-prof-raquel-bailon-lectures/ The post BMEI Welcomes Professor Raquel Bailón from the University of Zaragoza appeared first on Biomedical Engineering Institute.

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]]> New Council of the Institute of Biomedical Engineering Approved https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/new-council-of-the-institute-of-biomedical-engineering-approved/ Thu, 07 May 2026 11:10:33 +0000 https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/new-council-of-the-institute-of-biomedical-engineering-approved/ On 5 May, the new Council of the Institute of Biomedical Engineering was approved by order of the University Rector. The members of the Institute Council are: Professor Vaidotas Marozas, Director of the Institute; Dr. Monika Butkuvienė, Researcher at the Institute; Dr. Andrius Rapalis, Senior Researcher at the Institute; Vytautas Dailidėnas, Doctoral Student at the […]

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]]> Dr. M. Jucevičius participated in the ECIU Leadership Development Programme https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/m-jucevicius-eciu-leadership-programme/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:23:01 +0000 https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/m-jucevicius-eciu-leadership-programme/ The post Dr. M. Jucevičius participated in the ECIU Leadership Development Programme appeared first on Biomedical Engineering Institute.

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]]> Prof. A. Lukoševičius: The Award Presented to Me Recognises the Work of the Entire Institute https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/2265/ Thu, 19 Feb 2026 10:10:29 +0000 https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/2265/ The post Prof. A. Lukoševičius: The Award Presented to Me Recognises the Work of the Entire Institute appeared first on Biomedical Engineering Institute.

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]]> Award for an Innovative Wearable Solution – Recognition for the BMEI and ‘Teltonika Telemedic’ Partnership https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/award-for-an-innovative-wearable-solution-recognition-for-the-bmei-and-teltonika-telemedic-partnership/ Mon, 15 Dec 2025 10:57:46 +0000 https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/award-for-an-innovative-wearable-solution-recognition-for-the-bmei-and-teltonika-telemedic-partnership/ The post Award for an Innovative Wearable Solution – Recognition for the BMEI and ‘Teltonika Telemedic’ Partnership appeared first on Biomedical Engineering Institute.

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]]> Prof. V. Marozas Delivered a Presentation at the DAMSS 2025 Conference https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/prof-v-marozas-delivered-a-presentation-at-the-damss-2025-conference/ Wed, 10 Dec 2025 10:41:20 +0000 https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/prof-v-marozas-delivered-a-presentation-at-the-damss-2025-conference/ The post Prof. V. Marozas Delivered a Presentation at the DAMSS 2025 Conference appeared first on Biomedical Engineering Institute.

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]]> KTU Community Celebrates International Project Management Day: Prof. V. Marozas Honored with the ‘Project Manager of the Year’ Award https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/2206/ Fri, 14 Nov 2025 10:15:58 +0000 https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/2206/ The post KTU Community Celebrates International Project Management Day: Prof. V. Marozas Honored with the ‘Project Manager of the Year’ Award appeared first on Biomedical Engineering Institute.

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]]> The 25th Anniversary Celebration of the Biomedical Engineering Institute https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/the-25th-anniversary-celebration-of-the-institute-of-biomedical-engineering/ Tue, 28 Oct 2025 09:12:00 +0000 https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/the-25th-anniversary-celebration-of-the-institute-of-biomedical-engineering/ The post The 25th Anniversary Celebration of the Biomedical Engineering Institute appeared first on Biomedical Engineering Institute.

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]]> Internship Experience at KTU Biomedical Engineering Institute: PhD Student from Brno University of Technology https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/internship-experience-at-ktu-biomedical-engineering-institute-phd-student-from-brno-university-of-technology/ Thu, 11 Sep 2025 10:34:00 +0000 https://biomedicine.ktu.edu/news/internship-experience-at-ktu-biomedical-engineering-institute-phd-student-from-brno-university-of-technology/ The post Internship Experience at KTU Biomedical Engineering Institute: PhD Student from Brno University of Technology appeared first on Biomedical Engineering Institute.

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