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Franco Simini is Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Medical Informatics, Universidad de la República, Uruguay, where he founded in 1985 the Núcleo de Ingeniería Biomédica, a Department of the Medical and Engineering Faculties. Active in Technology Transfer, Prof. Simini directed 130 theses, created 10 courses, 300 publications, 4 books and 3 patents. Biomechanics, impedance tomography as well as abdominal pressure reduction and medical informatics Apps are among his research areas. Founder of the University ́s Espacio Interdisciplinario, IEEE Senior Member Prof. Simini is active in University government and outreach, chaired congresses CLABIO2015, SABI2020 congresses and is organizing 3DAHM 2024 in Uruguay.
