Innovating Medicine: From Biology to Digital Healthcare

The Summer School in Medicine and Surgery offers an interdisciplinary learning experience focused on the integration of Biomedical sciences, biomedical data, and advanced technologies. Through modules on biology, immunology, artificial intelligence, and digital health, students explore real-world applications in diagnosis, therapy, and patient management. The program also highlights immersive virtual reality and operating room technologies. It addresses key challenges and opportunities in modern medicine, fostering critical thinking and innovation.

Students will gain a comprehensive perspective on how technology enhances clinical practice, while developing transferable skills and a global outlook essential for future healthcare professionals in an evolving medical landscape.

The provisional programme includes the following topics:

The impact of structural biology and AI in the drug discovery process
From immunology to therapy: how understanding the immune system leads to modern medicine
Why study medicine today? Caring for patients in a changing world
The IVR (immersive virtual reality) in the study of medicine: a new paradigma for teaching?
From Discovery to Application: Translating Biology into Medical Innovation
From Data to Diagnosis: The Power of Biomedical Data
Digital Health and AI for the Patient Journey
Technology in the Operating Room: From Imaging to Intervention