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Systematic identification and functional analysis of synergistic small molecule combinations targeting aging

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Mohammad Alfatah, PhD; Frank Eisenhaber, PhD
Competition Sponsor: Ministry of Health and National Research Foundation of Singapore
Awardee year: 2021 The world’s aging population is growing dramatically. Aging is associated…
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AI and Healthy Ageing: Developing AI-based Computational Framework and Approaches to Define Healthy Ageing in the Singapore Longitudinal Ageing Study (SLAS) Cohort

Zhong Xin, PhD; Yang Feng, PhD; NG Tze Pin, MBBS, PhD, FAFOEM, FAMS, MFPHM
Competition Sponsor: Ministry of Health and National Research Foundation of Singapore
Awardee year: 2021 The improvements of the health care systems, wealth, and major advances in medical sciences leads to extended human lifespan. The current challenge…
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A molecular prevention strategy for cancer-free ageing


Kanaga Sabapathy; Suresh Mathivanan
Competition Sponsor: Ministry of Health and National Research Foundation of Singapore
Awardee year: 2021 Ageing results in increased propensity for cancer development, due to the accumulation of mutations over the life-time. Not surprisingly, cancer incidence is on the rise globally. If left unchecked, the outlook is…
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.lumen – Glasses for the Blind

Cornel Amariei, BSc; Gabriel Chindris, PhD; Mihai Ivascu, MA Competition Sponsor: EIT Health of the European Union “There are 40 million blind people today, increasing to over 100 million by 2050, and despite all technological advancements, when it comes to solutions for their mobility, there are only two options and…
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Transcutaneous energy links for active medical implants, first application: mechanical circulatory support like Ventricular Assist Devices (VADs) and Total Artificial Hearts (TAHs)

Bengt Bern, MSc; Göran Dellgren, MD PhD; Kristján Jónsson, MD; Giovanni Maltese, MD PhD; Per Klockar, MSc; Stefan Winström, MSc Competition Sponsor: EIT Health of the European Union Patients die waiting in line for a heart transplant. Donor hearts are limited and there are only 6000 heart transplants made every…
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Biel Digital Glasses

Jaume Puig, BA; Constanza Lucero, PhD; Eulalia Sanchez, MSc; Jordi Puig, BSc; Alex Cabañeros Lopez, MSc; Arthur Díaz Juan, MSc; Saskia Mülheim, MSc; Ishan Talathi, MBA Competition Sponsor: EIT Health of the European Union The name of the company came from Biel, the son of the founders, who was born…
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Deviskan: democratizing melanoma early detection

Narcis Ricart Geli; Enric Campmol Ametller; Maria Sunyer i Rigau Competition Sponsor: EIT Health of the European Union Deviskan is a non-invasive medical device powered by Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence able to take clinical and dermoscopic images to detect melanoma in early stages. In this context, Deviskan is able…
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