Health practitioners and others with health-related interests from across the globe are invited to participate in a unique opportunity this September. They can join their colleagues in a series of eHealth webinars, entitled “Grand Rounds”, coordinated by a consortium of international research and education networks. The six eHealth Grand Rounds sessions fall under the broad headings of eHealth, Child and Adolescent Health and Cardiology, and are being coordinated by the MAGIC project, and the champion, Dr Luiz Messina from the Brazilian University Telemedicine Network project (RUTE).

The MAGIC Project invites to participate in this first activity on e-Health which will be carried out in February 2nd through the desktop videoconference system, VC Espresso, available in the collaborative platform, Colaboratorio.

The MAGIC Project invites to participate in this first activity on Environment which will be carried out in February 18th through the desktop videoconference system, VC Espresso, available in the collaborative platform, Colaboratorio.

The MAGIC Project invites to participate in this first activity on Remote Instrumentation which will be carried out in February 25th through the desktop videoconference system, VC Espresso, available in the collaborative platform, Colaboratorio.

Come and meet those using Remote Instruments for Medical Applications! The presenters will be the experts Dr.Patricia Santiago and Dr. Valverde (México), Dr. Shuji Shimizu, M.D. Ph.D. (Japan), Prof .Winston G. Mendes Davidson (Jamaica) and Dr. Michel J.F. Walravens (Belgium).

Who should Participate?

Persons working in healthcare, medical practitioners, specialists, persons interested in medical technology, researchers, academics, students and those wanting to learn more about what is possible and with what with technology.

The Webinar Objectives

• to share the work and experiences of practitioners from around the world who conduct aspects of their medical or healthcare practice using remote instruments.

• that participants will have a better understanding of what is possible in their own institutions and countries.

• professional links and connections will be made and

• that practitioners will seek and suggest ways to collaborate in order to improve healthcare delivery by sharing instruments remotely.

This webinar is hosted by the MAGIC project.

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Under the title "Optimising the Impact of NRENs on Africa's Research", and from 30 October 2016 to 4 November 2016, the city of Kampala (Uganda) will recieve the members of the UbuntuNet Alliance for its annual conference, which will be hosted by the Research and Education Network for Uganda (RENU). As in the previous conference, held in 2015 in Maputo (Mozambique), MAGIC will be part of the plenary sessions programme.

This first activity on Biodiversity is organized by the MAGIC Project and will be carried out in February 11th through the desktop videoconference system, VC Espresso, available in RedCLARA’s collaborative platform: Colaboratorio.