The Roche Institute Foundation launches the virtual initiative # FIRmásallá in line with its objective of disseminating and generating knowledge about the medicine of the future. This activity is included in the framework of “Observatory of Future Medicine Trends ” And, this time, adapting to the current scenario caused by COVID-19, it will be carried out through various virtual reflections that will address the areas of medicine of the future that will add value and could be key after the pandemic.
Through a digital format, several leading experts cThey will share their vision on different topics of interest generated by the coronavirus pandemic and draw useful lessons for the future.. The objective, as its name suggests, is to go beyond current knowledge about COVID-19 and discover through specialists how different areas of knowledge can contribute to overcoming this pandemic and contribute knowledge to prepare ourselves and perhaps avoid similar situations in the future.
Among the topics that will be addressed in these digital reflections highlights the relationship between Big Data and Artificial Intelligence with the coronavirus pandemic, the role of 3D printing in the fight against COVID-19, the vaccine against the virus, the use of stem cells as a treatment, the interactome as an ally in the search for a possible treatment or the public health challenge of the future in overcoming the pandemic.
In this sense, lto managing director of the Roche Institute Foundation, Consuelo Martín de Dios, ensures that “Now more than ever, in the situation in which we find ourselves, it is when we must accelerate the arrival to the present of the Medicine of the future, bet on the generation of knowledge and research to find the solution to this situation in the hands of science. and medicine. From the Foundation, in line with our commitment and with the collaboration of experts in different subjects, we want to address the current health issues that concern us now and learn for the future ”.
The programmed virtual reflections can be followed through the social networks of the Roche Institute Foundation (@InstitutoRoche) with the hashtag # FIRmásallá and its website https://www.institutoroche.es/
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