The meeting was a great opportunity to discuss the progress and exchange views for the future activities of the project between the eBio-hub team members and SAB committee.
In this respect, the Project Director provided an introduction to the eBio-hub Research Center and outlined an ambitious plan to leverage its research activities in order to establish the new PhD program in bioengineering at UPB as foreseen in the project.
ERA Char Holder presented the research strategy along with the main research directions, which will advance the scientific research in biomedical engineering but as well as will foster a culture of research excellence, inclusivity, and diversity through the implementation of best practices. The ERA Char Holder also presented the research performance indicators, including manpower training and publications, that have been established within the project.
Further, the team leaders of each established research directions (molecular diagnostics, nanomedicine, transdermal drug delivery and wearable technologies) talked about the research strategies and activities foreseen to be approached within the project.
The members of SAB committee expressed their views and showed their support in the project implementation.