PhD fellows from the Digit-HeaL laboratory participated in a HrZZ’s PhD Cafe

Young researcher PhD candidates in the social sciences and humanities presented their work at the 29th edition of the PhD Cafe on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, hosted by the Croatian Science Foundation. The doctoral candidates from the Digital healthcare ethics laboratory (Digit-HeaL), Anamaria Malešević and Luka Poslon, at the Catholic University of Croatia, among other collegues, presented the findings from their doctoral thesis. Doctoral candidates discussed the topics and difficulties they encountered during their PhD research work. Attendees at Booksa got the chance to learn about digital health in Croatia as well about the ethical and epistemic challenges of...

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Our PhD fellow Luka Poslon at the conference in Belgium

The conference “Building Trust in Health Data” was attended by Luka Poslon, our PhD student from the Digital Healthcare Ethics Laboratory (Digit-HeaL),  in Ghent, Belgium, from November 29 to December 1, 2023. The following institutions organised the conference: European Institute for Innovation through Health Data (i~HD), Health Data Forum, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto (FMUP), and upscaling the worldwide univocal identification of medicines (UNICOM). Many international and European professionals who apply AI in healthcare were present at the conference. This year’s conference focused on critical health data challenges to be solved through...

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Digital Book Released: “How to Conduct Qualitative Research?”

Assistant Professor Miriam Mary Brgles from the Department of Sociology at the Catholic University of Croatia and assistant at the Digital Healthcare Ethics Laboratory (Digit-HeaL), Anamaria Malešević, have published the digital book “How to Conduct Qualitative Research? A Handbook for Young (and Creative) Researchers.” The handbook is designed to help students thoroughly and effectively prepare, conduct, and present their first qualitative research. To make it more accessible to students, the authors have supplemented the chapters with ten additional digital resources, recommendations for further reading, and practical tips. You can find the book in...

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Plenary Meeting of the PARADISE Project at CUC

The Catholic University of Croatia, led by the Digit-HeaL team and Assistant Professor Čartolovni, hosted the plenary meeting of the PARADISE project on October 23rd and 24th. The PARADISE project (PersonAlisation of RelApse risk in autoimmune DISEase) brings together partners across Europe as part of the ERA PerMed Joint translational call for proposals (2022) for “Prevention in personalised Medicine”. At the meeting in Zagreb participated partners from KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Sweden), the University of Freiburg (Germany), Firalis S.A. (France), The European Institute for Innovation through Health Data I-HD (Belgium), Vasculitis Ireland Awareness (Ireland),...

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