The 19th ISRD & the 3rd IAMM Joint Conference Unite with Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University create a medical academic feast!

From April 25 to 28, the 19th International Symposium on Respiratory Diseases (ISRD) and the 3rd International Association for Metaverse in Medicine (IAMM) Joint Conference hosted by Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University, the International Symposium on Respiratory Diseases (ISRD) and the International Association for Metaverse in Medicine (IAMM) were held in Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University!

Prof. Charles A. Powell, director of the Institute of Respiratory Diseases, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Mount Sinai, New York, USA; Prof. Wu Jinglei, president of Shanghai Medical Association; Prof. Bai Chunxue, Emeritus professor of Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University; Prof Song Zhenju, vice president of Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University, Prof. Lin Xinhua, School of Life Sciences of Fudan University, and Prof. Song Yuanlin, Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University were invited to attend the conference. At the same time, more than 300 medical professors and academic research experts from all over the country are also present on the site. In addition, there were 30 hospital representatives who applied for the Pulmonary Nodule Diagnosis and Treatment Branch Center of Chinese Alliance Against Lung Cancer, and medical staff from Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University and hospitals at all levels in Shanghai attended the event.

The theme of this conference is “IoT health benefits all living beings”, and more than 80 well-known local and abroad experts participated in it to demonstrate the clinical application of IoT medicine and metaverse in medicine. While advocating the application of Internet of Things technology and metaverse in medicine, we will focus on such hot topics as metaverse in medicine, early diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer, chronic airway disease management, diagnosis and treatment of critical respiratory diseases and other frontiers of respiratory medicine. The program includes the training courses of pulmonary nodules and application of metaverse in medicine, the special session of the keynote conference of “famous doctors treat patients before they get sick and doctors benefit all living beings”, the special session of metaverse in medicine, the special session of lung cancer targeting and immunotherapy treatment, the special session of chronic airway disease planning, the special session of new progress in lung cancer diagnosis and treatment, the academic forum of new technologies, new theories and new methods of ARDS, the special session of medical frontier, the academic forum of new progress in emergency and critical research. Many characteristic academic sessions, such as excellent papers and the Metaverse in Medicine Award, have brought a medical feast to medical colleagues in this spring and summer communication period!

Lectures and Discussions at the Congress

After the opening ceremony of the conference, several leaders from the medical association, university and hospital delivered speeches. Prof. Bai Chunxue, Emeritus professor of Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University, founder of the International Symposium on Respiratory Diseases (ISRD), founder of the International Association for Metaverse in Medicine (IAMM), and chairman of the conference, delivered an opening speech. Prof. Bai said that we should focus on patients, focus on experts, and take specialized diseases as the guarantee to integrate into the construction of metaverse in medicine and metaverse in hospital.

Address by Prof. Bai Chunxue

Prof. Wu Jinglei, President of Shanghai Medical Association, said that as an emerging medical field, the potential and prospect of Metaverse in Medicine should not be underestimated, but also brought us infinite possibilities and opportunities. The joint meeting of ISRD and IAMM will undoubtedly inject new vitality into the integration and development of the two fields.

President Wu Jinglei delivered a speech

Prof. Chen Rongchang of the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University was unable to be present in person due to the weather, so he recorded a video to deliver a speech. Prof. Chen was very happy that the creation of Metaverse in Medicine is of great significance, which greatly improves the efficiency of diagnosis and treatment and subverts today’s medical treatment model!

Prof. Chen Rongchang delivered a speech

Prof. Gu Jianying, Secretary of the Party Committee and Vice President of Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University, said that the past 20 years have witnessed the rapid development of respiratory medicine, and promoted us to be the first to establish IAMM in the world. At the same time, Secretary Gu also put forward prospects for the future development of Metaverse in Meidicine. “We will continue to adhere to the purpose of “people-oriented and patient centered “, take the concept of “innovation, cooperation, sharing and development “, and take the goal of “improving the level of respiratory research and improving the quality of life of respiratory patients”, and strive to build ISRD and IAMM into a world-class academic exchange platform, so as to make greater efforts to promote the development of global respiratory science and Metaverse in Medicine contribution! ”

Secretary Gu Jianying delivered a speech

The highlights of this conference are numerous, one of which is the “world’s first” Metaverse in Medicine pulmonary nodule training course, which interprets the vision of “famous doctors treating the disease before it is diagnosed, and Metaverse doctors benefiting all the people”, and discusses the direction of the further development of Metaverse in Medicine science, strategy and tactics, and techniques of landing, and shows the deep development of the concept of Metaverse in the field of medical science with multi-dimension. The concept of metaverse is deeply developed in the field of medicine. Nowadays, the concept of metaverse has been more and more penetrated into our life. Metaverse is a “super complex” of many kinds of cutting-edge technologies, and has wireless potential in the field of life and health and artificial intelligence, which is not only an iterative update of information technology, but also a subversive innovation of medical technology.

Prof. Chunxue Bai for the Metaverse in Medicine Lung Nodule Training Course

The second is the latest global product exhibition of “Metaverse in Medicine”. Starting from the application of artificial intelligence technology in 2018, after more than five years of layout precipitation work and the joint promotion of the world’s first international conference on metaverse in medicine in 2022, colleagues in all fields of society continue to support and help each other. The concept of metaverse in medicine is increasingly recognized, more and more landing technologies are available, and application scenarios are more and more mature. The conference held a conference on metaverse in medicine with the theme of “See the unseen, Change the unchanged in MM”. At the conference, Prof. Charles A. Powell, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, showed Vision Pro-2 for MM. Prof. Yang Dawei from Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University showed the BRM all-in-one machine of Prof. Bai’s team. Prof. Bai Chunxue, the Emeritus professor of Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University, demonstrated the world’s first medical digital human GPT all-in-one machine, and Dr. Guo Shixin, editor of China Science and Technology Press, introduced the forthcoming new book “Metaverse in Medicine”, which was a gathering of famous, together with new innovations, to immerse the charm of metaverse in medicine. So as to achieve the new vision of “connecting to the new opportunities of the world, zero distance between famous people, virtual reality interaction with bosom friends, and smart health booster”!

A demonstration of the three main results of meta-cosmic medicine

The launch of a new book, Metaverse in Medicine

The third is to complete the signing in the field of internationalization and platform. At this conference, Prof. Bai Chunxue, on behalf of Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University, and Prof. Charles A. Powell, on behalf of Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, United States, jointly attended the meeting with Prof. Wu Jinglei, President of Shanghai Medical Association, Prof. Song Zhenju, Vice President of Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University, and Prof. Lin Xinhua, Professor of Life Sciences College of Fudan University. Under the witness of Prof. Song Yuanlin of Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University, he jointly signed a global clinical research cooperation agreement: the joint application of Vision Pro and BAIMGPT in the diagnosis and treatment of four important diseases of the respiratory system, providing more opportunities for the wide spread of the concept of metaverse in medicine in the world.

The signing ceremony was a success

Live group photo

The fourth is to continue to support the Youth Award of ATS-ISRD, promote youth to the world, set up the excellent thesis award and product award of Metaverse in Medicine, awarded the medals for the Metaverse in Medicine AI Pulmonary Nodule Diagnosis and Treatment Sub center. The project demonstrated the cohesion and driving force of collaboration, further promoted the construction of the Pulmonary Nodule Diagnosis and Treatment sub center of the China Alliance Against Lung Cancer and the Hundred Million Project, among which grass roots doctors are trained to be famous doctors in the diagnosis and treatment of lung nodules. Every year, more than 100,000 early lung cancer patients are diagnosed and treated, generating social and economic benefits for the country and the people, and continuing to promote the further integration of “new technology + healthy ecology”, so as to achieve the vision of “famous doctors to prevent disease and great medicine to benefit all living beings”!

The site of the awarding ceremony

Finally, taking this conference as an opportunity, Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University and International Society of Respiratory Diseases, International Association of Metaverse in Medicine will continue to carry out more in-depth cooperation and exchanges among industry, academia and research institutes, and continue to tackle the cutting-edge technologies and hot and difficult issues in the field of respiratory diseases and metaverse in medicine, to promote forward-looking layout and accelerated development of the life and health industry and to comprehensively assist the Healthy China 2030 Action Plan!