Innovation think tank at Era’s Medical College to boost patient care facilities

Lucknow: The Era’s Lucknow Medical College and Hospital (ELMCH) has established an Innovation Think Tank (ITT) Lab with a 250-year-old German medical technology company, Siemens Healthineers.

The lab will use technology for telemedicine and find new diagnostic markers for various diseases and analyse clinical data to enhance patient care.

“At ELMCH, we recently used information technology and accelerated research analysis for enhanced management of Covid patients. Some of our ongoing innovative projects include mapping of pathways involved in complex diseases, development of educational video games and telemedicine softwares for pro-active patient management. The ITT lab will accelerate this trajectory of meaningful research and development,” Era University’s Chancellor Mohsin Ali Khan said.

The global ITT infrastructure of Siemens Healthineers includes multiple innovation labs and ITT programmes across Germany, China, India, Turkey, the US, UAE, and the UK.

Founder and global head at ITT Siemens Healthineers Prof Sultan Haider said, “This will enable us to bring people together from various disciplines to share their unique perspectives, stimulating innovation and helping great ideas become a reality.”


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