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28th NA-MIC Project Week
- Date June 25-29, 2017
- Venue Gran Canaria - Canary Islands
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National Alliance for Medical Imaging Computing
NA-MIC 28th Project Week June 2018.
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Ron Kikinis - Tina Kapur
Harvard Medical School
Surgical Planning Laboratory
Brigham and Women's Hospital
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Juan Ruiz Alzola
Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias
NA-MIC welcomes Africa in Gran Canaria.
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Making our global community even wider!!!
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The Canary Islands, Spain
The European Union outpost to Africa
A tricontinental platform on the Atlantic Ocean
2.1M residents welcomed 16M visitors in 2017
A World-class destination for business, logistics and leisure!!!
A HUB for cooperation on the Atlantic Ocean
- Madrid1.700 Km
- Barcelona: 2.200 Km
- Paris: 2.700 Km
- London: 2.900 Km
- Brussels: 3.000 Km
- Rome: 3.000 Km
- Amsterdam: 3.200 Km
- Berlin: 3.600 Km
- Helsinki: 4.700 Km
- Cayenne: 4.700 Km
- Agadir 600 Km
- Rabat: 1.000 Km
- Nouakchot: 1.100 Km
- Dakar: 1.500 Km
- Praia: 1.700 Km
- Bamako: 1.900 Km
- Conakry: 2.000 Km
- FreeTown: 2.200 Km
- Niamei: 2.400 Km
- Monrovia: 2.500 Km
Macaronesia: Land of Happiness. Archipelagos of
Canary Islands, Azores, Madeira, Cape Verde.
![Roque Nublo](static/images/roquenublo.jpg)
Gran Canaria, Gorgeous Nature
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Committed to Sustainable Development
Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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Community
23.000 students / 1.600 faculty members 15 schools / 40 degrees / 33 masters / 13 PhD. programs -
Research
11 Research Institutes / Collaboration with European & International Universities and Research Centers -
Cooperation for Development
Africa and Latin America
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Medical Technology for Sustainable Development
Medical Technology for Sustainable Development
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Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
A wonderful city ...
...open to the World
Strategic Base For Humanitarian Aid
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria -
Proexca
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Red Cross
Red cross humanitarian logistics centre in the Canary Islands.
6.7780 m2 330.972 Kg. Aid managed from the Canary Islands 2009-2015
2.500 people in 48 h. -
United Nations Food Program
One of the 5 Logistic Centers of this organisation is located at the Canary Islands.
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Logistic Centre USA Aid
9.400 m2 storage area for the Food for Peace Programme.
30.000 TN Aid managed from the Canary Islands 2009-2015.
One of the six overseas warehouses.
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Looking Forward, Looking Further
Promoting an International Hub, model of reference
We aim at developing an international hub for medical technology and training, adapted to the needs of developing countries, which serves as a global model of reference.
A global network
NA-MIC + Parallel event with our African partners (physicians, engineers and academics) to introduce them to NA-MIC technology and explore synergies.
Canary Islands HubCharming
Vegueta
Fascinating
History
Challenging
City
Attractive
Magic
Close
To everywhere
Relaxing
City beaches
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Welcome to NA-MIC
National Alliance for Medical Imaging Computing
Project Week 28 NA-MIC - Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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Discover Las Palmas
- Density: 3.755,84/km2
- Population: 377.650
- Website: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
There are many reasons to visit Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Las Palmas hosts a diverse range of people and cultures. A world class tourism destination and sea port, with a strategic location. It is the perfect place to create a professional hub, close to African countries.
Recommended hotels: Hotel Iberia Hotel Parque