The Digital Twin Theory

The Digital Twin Theory

VPH- The Society for In Silico Medicine

Episodes 23
Avg. Duration 20m
Activity Highly Active
Since Apr 2024
Latest Episode May 2026

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Schedule
Monthly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
88%
Hosting
www.spreaker.com

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About This Podcast

The Digital Twin Theory is a podcast about digital innovation in healthcare produced by VPH- The society for in silico medicine. In each episode, we will discover more about in silico medicine with a wide range of experts such as doctors, engineers, policymakers, philosophers, patients and social scientists.

If you wish to suggest a new topic or questions for our experts, email us at [email protected].

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Episode 23: Making innovation come true (with Rossana Alessandrello)

May 29, 2026 31m Transcript

Innovation in healthcare does not end with research, regulation, or clinical validation. There is another critical step that often remains invisible: public procurement.How do healthcare systems…

Episode 22: The right to understand in healthcare AI (with Anshu Ankolekar)

Apr 30, 2026 23m

In this episode, we speak with Anshu Ankolekar, researcher at the MAASTRO Clinic in the Netherlands, where she works on AI applications in oncology, clinical decision support systems,…

Episode 21: Lost in Translation? Bridging the gap between models and medicine (with Morgane Garreau & Christian Kassasseya)

Mar 30, 2026 28m

A recurring theme that emerged during the production of The Digital Twin Theory is how to bring AI, modelling and simulation into everyday clinical practice.As these technologies mature, this will…

Episode 20: When one-size-fits-all medicine hurts women (with Blanca Rodriguez)

Feb 27, 2026 17m

In this episode of The Digital Twin Theory, Blanca Rodríguez (University of Oxford) explores sex differences in healthcare and the impact of bias in research and treatment. She explains how digital…

Episode 19: Communities at the heart of healthcare (with Jude Kong)

Jan 29, 2026 27m

Healthcare is about people as much as science. In this episode, we talk with Jude Dzevela Kong, Director of AIMMLab at the University of Toronto and Co-Director of ACADIC, about community-driven…

Episode 18: Human motion, resolved (with Scott Delp)

Dec 19, 2025 15m

In the final episode of 2025, we sit down with Scott Delp, Professor of Bioengineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Orthopaedic Surgery at Stanford University, and Director of the Wu Tsai Human…

Episode 17: AI deployment in healthcare (with Lia Martina)

Nov 28, 2025 19m

In this episode of The Digital Twin Theory we dive into the policy side of in silico medicine and digital health. This summer, the European Commission released its report “Study on the Deployment of…

Episode 16: Beyond boundaries: realising truly interdisciplinary research (with Himanshu Kaul)

Oct 20, 2025 19m

Interdisciplinary research is at the heart of in silico medicine, but collaborating across disciplines is easier said than done. In this episode, we welcome back Himanshu Kaul (University of…

Episode 15: We don't need better models, we need smarter systems (with Geert Meyfroidt)

Sep 15, 2025 29m

In this episode of The Digital Twin Theory podcast we reached out to Prof. Geert Meyfroidt, head of the department of intensive care medicine at the University Hospital of Leuven to talk about AI…

Episode 14- Echoes in the code: AI meets echocardiography (with Jan d’Hooge)

Jul 30, 2025 26m

Our host, Davide Montesarchio, heads to Leuven, Belgium, where he sits down with Prof. Jan d’Hooge—Vice‑Rector for Research Policy at KU Leuven and leader of the Cardiovascular Imaging & Dynamics…

Episode 13- The regulatory code: the challenges of regulating in silico medicine (with Tina Morrison)

Jul 02, 2025 35m

Computer models and Artificial Intelligence (AI) present a new and not fully understood set of opportunities and challenges. To navigate this complex landscape, we turned to a leading innovator in…

Episode 12- Modelling the liver: where data meet the scalpel (with Eric Vibert)

May 29, 2025 18m

In this episode, we talk to Eric Vibert — liver and transplant surgeon, professor at Paris-Saclay University and INSERM, and a trailblazer in surgical innovation.Operating since 2007 at the Paul…

Episode 11- Talking about a revolution: Science Communication & In Silico Medicine (with Davide Montesarchio)

Apr 30, 2025 25m

In 2013, Sir Mark Walport, then Chief Scientific Adviser to the UK government, famously said, "Science is not finished until it is communicated." He urged climate change experts to make their work…

Episode 10- Beating Bits: AI helping cardiology (with Elisa Rauseo)

Mar 31, 2025 18m

Let’s delve into the clinical applications of in silico medicine! Our guest for this episode is Dr. Elisa Rauseo, cardiologist and Clinical Research Fellow in Cardiovascular Digital Twins at the…

Episode 9- Bones, Joints, and Bytes (with Marco Viceconti)

Feb 27, 2025 30m

Musculoskeletal applications are among the most advanced frontiers of in silico medicine. In our first episode of 2025, we sit down with a true pioneer in the field—Prof. Marco Viceconti.From the…

Episode 8- Simulating the beat: How in silico medicine is changing cardiology (with Mariano Vazquez)

Dec 17, 2024 13m

In silico medicine is transforming healthcare, and some of its most groundbreaking applications are happening in cardiology. In our final episode of 2024, we explore how this innovative technology is…

Episode 7- Code & Care: Society's Role in Shaping In Silico Medicine (with Zita van Horenbeeck)

Nov 27, 2024 15m

In this episode, we will discuss about social implications and trust in in silico medicine with our guest Zita van Horenbeeck, social scientist at the Virtual Physiological Human Institute and PhD…

Episode 6- Ethics and the Virtual Human Twin (with Michele Barbier)

Nov 05, 2024 12m

In silico medicine, as a breakthrough in technology and healthcare, carries a series of ethical issues, including managing personal health data, the technological divide, and the doctor-patient…

Episode 5- Protecting privacy in the age of data (with Elisabetta Biasin)

Sep 26, 2024 14m

Without data, in silico medicine wouldn't even be possible. In this episode we will explore how data, especially medical data, needs to be managed to make in silico medicine a reality.Our guest for…

Episode 4- Virtual Patients: Exploring the world of in silico trials (with Francesco Pappalardo)

Jun 28, 2024 14m

Do you know how long it takes for a drug to reach the pharmacy?Drug development, testing, and approval take 10 to 15 years and cost millions of euros. Most of this time and money go into clinical…

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