International Symposium on Biomedical Engineering and Medical Physics

 

10 October-12 October

 

PROGRAMME

(version 2012/09/10)

 

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Cochairmen: Prof. Yuri Dekhtyar, Prof. Alexei Katashev, Riga Technical University, Latvia

 

 

Local Organizing Committee (Latvia)

Aldis Balodis, Prof.  

Anna Bystrova,MSc  

 

Aleksejs Kataševs, Prof., - chairman

Marina Romanova, MSc, PhD student

Maksims Šneiders, MSc

Alexander Sudnikovich,MSc

Viktorija Vendiņa, MSc, PhD student

Vineta Zemite,PhD, Doc

Program Committee:

 

 

Diana Adliene, Prof. (Lithuania)

Iulian Antoniac, Prof. (Romania)

Gerhard Artmann, Prof. (Germany)

Igor Axenovich, Dr.Med (Hungary)

Csaba Balazsi, Prof. (Hungary)

Marom Bikson, Prof. (USA)

Yuri Dekhtyar, Prof. (Latvia) – chairman

Arzum Erdem, Prof. (Turkey)

Renars Erts, Doc. (Latvia)

James Goh, Prof. (Singapore)

Natalia Golnik, Prof. (Poland)

Hans Joachim Hein, Dr.rer.nat. habil. (Germany)

Timo Jamsa, Prof. (Finland)

 

Djordje Janackovic, Prof. (Serbia)

Vladimir Kasyanov, Prof. (Latvia)

Wlodzimierz Klonowski, Prof. (Poland)

Igor Khlusov, Prof. (Russia)

Ivars Knets, Prof. (Latvia)

Leszek Kubisz, Prof. (Poland)

Ivars Lacis, Prof. (Latvia)

Linda Lancere, MSc, PhD student (Latvia) – secretary

Juris Lauznis, MSc (Latvia)

Cornelius Lewis, Prof. (UK)

Pierre-Noel Lirsac, Dr. (France)

Arunas Lukosevicius, Prof. (Lithuania)

 

Ratko Magjarevic, Prof. (Croatia)

Jaakko Malmivuo, Prof. (Finland)

Zigurds Markovics, Prof. (Latvia)

Jose Miguel Martin Martinez, Prof. (Spain)

Kalju Meigas (Estonia)

Ion Mihailescu, Prof. (Romania)

Franco Milano, Prof. (Italy)

Pawel Olko, Prof. (Poland)

Peter Pushko, Dr. (USA)

Erik Palcevski, Dr. (Latvia)

Nicolas Pallikarakis, Prof. (Greece)

Marta Wasilewska-Radwanska, Prof. (Poland)

Miriam Rafailovich, Prof. (USA)

 

Anatoly Rozenfeld, Prof. (Australia)

Rachel Sammons, Dr. (UK)

Wolfgang Schüler, Prof. (Germany)

Andrejs Skagers, Prof. (Latvia)

Jos A.E. Spaan, Prof. (The Netherlands)

Janis Spigulis, Prof. (Latvia)

Frank Stein, Dr. (Germany)

Jenia Vassileva, Prof. (Bulgaria)

Vladimir Varchena, MSc (USA)

Todorka Vladkova, Prof. (Bulgaria)

Yuri Volkov, Prof. (Ireland)

Jan Maria Wojcicki, Prof. (Poland)



 

10 October

 

17:00-21:00 Registration of the participants

 

11 October

 

7:30-16:00 Registration of the participants

 

9:00-12:00

Plenary session of the 53rd International Conference of the Riga Technical University dedicated to its 150 anniversary

 

12:00-13:00

 

Break for lunch

13:00-13:15

 

Opening address (joint photo is planned)

13:15-14:30

Plenary session I

 

Chairmen: Prof. Wlodzimierz Klonowski (Poland, ), Prof. Nicolas Pallikarakis (Greece )

 

 

13:15-13:40

Disposable electrochemical sensors for biomolecular recognitions

A.Erdem (Turkey)

13:40-14:05

Novel concepts of “Niche-Relief” and “Niche-Voltage” for stem cells

I.  Khlusov, Yu. Dekhtyar, M. Khlusova, E. Gostischev, Yu. Sharkeev, V. Pichugin, E. Legostaeva (Latvia, Russia)

14:05-14:30

Study of combinations of TL/OSL single dosimeters for mixed high/low ionization density radiation fields

L. Oster, S. Druzhyna, I. Orion, Y. Horowitz (Israel)

 

 

14:30-14:40

Break

 

 

14:40-15:30

Plenary session II

 

Chairlady: Prof.  Arzum Erdem (Turkey)

Chairman: Prof. Wolfgang Schüler  (Germany)

 

 

14:40-15:05

Internet tool for international biomedical engineering education

A. Kybartaite, J. Malmivuo (Lithuania, Finland)

 

15:05-15:30

Mission and social impact of the Multidisciplinary School of Engineering in Biomedicine

M.Wasilewska-Radwańska, E. Augustyniak, P. Augustyniak (Poland)

 

 

 

15:30-15:40

Announce. TEMPUS project Human Security (environment, quality of food, public health, and society) on Territories Contaminated by Radioactive Agents. B. Samotokin (Ukraine) 

 

 

 

 

15:40-17:30

Poster session (posters should be installed since 7:30, 11 October, 2012)

 

 

 

Generality,  epidemiology, and education

1

Defects of field structures

Irina Demidova (Russia)

2

System pattern of consciousness functioning

Sergo Dadunashvili (Georgia)

3

Future number of ESRD patients’ projection using Markov Chain Monte Carlo model

A. Rodina-Theocharaki, K. Bliznakova, D. Goumenos,  N. Pallikarakis (Greece)

4

Dependence of the natural population increase in Latvia on the effects of the anomalous gravity field

L. Kartunova, V. Vetrennikov (Latvia)

5

Fundamentals of radiobiology

M. Wasilewska-Radwanska, A. Bolewski, T. Kuc (Poland)

6

Medical diagnostics with ionizing radiation

M. Wasilewska-Radwanska, M. Budzanowski, E. Jaksan, J. Pawlus,  A. Stepien (Poland)

 

 

 

 

Sensors, instrumentation and telemedicine

 

 

 

7

Approach to the Silicon sensor with pre-threshold electron emission readout to detect exhaled breath gases

Yu. Dekhtyar, K. Perovicha,  A. Soudnikovich (Latvia)

8

Development of thermal simulator of human to thermophysical research of medical supplies and thermal surgical equipment

I. Khudetskyy, A. Telpiakova

9

System designed for elderly vital signals monitoring

A. Vainoras, L. Gargasas, L. Bikulciene, V. Jurkonis, R. Ruseckas

10

The biotelemetry lessons innovation – Low Power RF

M. Cerny, M. Penhaker

11

Novel wireless hybrid electrode for ECG/EEG measurements

E. Valchinov, A. Rutkovskis, N. Pallikarakis

12

Development of mobile telemedicine screening complex

Z. Markovitch, J. Lauznis, I. Markovitcha, G. Balodis, A. Katashev

 

 

 

 

Diagnostics, imaging, expert systems

 

 

 

13

New successful assessment method of hearing aid fitting

D.Hojan-Jezierska, K. Redelbach, E.Hojan, A.Jezierska, D.Włodarczyk

14

The signature of addiction. Graphomotor analysis of psychomotor performance in heroin users undergoing substitution treatment with methadone

E. Ratajczak, J. Feit, E. J. Gorzelanczyk

15

Dry residual urine IR absorption spectra

V. Antonyuk, O. Bordun, I. Kukharskyy, I.Franko, M. Vistak

16

Saccadometry as a novel tool in neuropsychiatric and neuropsychological assessment

P. Walecki, M. Kunc, E. Gorzelanczyk

17

The differential oscillometric method can be used for recording beat-to-beat arterial pressure patterns from radial arteries

J. Talts, R. Raamat, K. Jagomägi, J. Kivastik

18

Revealing small hidden changes in human EEG by Higuchi’s fractal dimension

M. Bachmann,   A. Suhhova, J. Lass, H. Hinrikus

19

The assessment of saccadic refixations velocity in opioid-addicted subjects with the use of Saccadometer diagnostic system

J. Feit, E. Nowińska, K. Pasgreta, P. Walecki,  W. Lasoń, M. Kunc, P. Podlipniak, E. J. Gorzelańczyk

20

Measurement of changes in skin conductance evoked by musical stimuli

E. Gorzelanczyk, P. Podlipniak, P. Walecki

21

Evaluation of atrophic edentulous maxillary alveolar bone with cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) in postmenopausal women

L. Neimane, A. Skagers, A. Slaidina

22

Spectral imaging used in determining the age of bruises depending on the bilirubin concentration

M. Lange, I. Saknite, D. Jakovels

23

A surface smoothing method for a 3D model of a medical object

M. Kovalovs, A. Sisojevs, A. Glazs

24

Digital breast tomosynthesis with monochromatic beam for low contrast features

A. Malliori, K. Bliznakova, N. Pallikarakis

 

 

 

 

 

 

Biophysics and physiology, drug delivery and molecular diagnostics

 

 

 

25

The  modeling of cells membrane electrodynamics

J. Valdmanis

26

Variable magnetic field and pulsed red light as factors influencing respiratory burst of neutrophils in vitro

H. Nawrocka–Bogusz, F. Jaroszyk

27

Cardiosynchronous transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation

Z. Bredriha, J. Lauznis, P. Butlers

28

Effects of heat stress on the blood pressure and heart rate variability in young men

K. Jagomägi, O. Ates, J. Talts, R. Raamat, B. Cotuk, A. Burk, K. Karelson,V. Ööpik, T. Traks and J. Kivastik

29

Activity of host defense proteins in rabbit bone after pure hydroxyapatite and tricalcium phosphate and mixed tricalcium phosphate/hydroxyapatite implantation

J. Vamze, M. Pilmane, A. Skagers

30

Electrochemical detection of interaction between 6-thioguanine and DNA

E. Eksin, G.Congur, , F. Mese, A.Erdem

31

Drug transport to brain: molecular descriptors as the way for effective drugs creation

N. Ovcharenko , V. Larionov

 

 

 

 

Radiation therapy and diagnostics, dosimetry and QA

 

 

 

32

X-ray radiation statistics towards quality assurance in digital radiography

L.Bumbure, Y. Dekhtyar, A. Katashev, T. Kirsanova and V. Zemite

33

Anthropomorphic female pelvic phantom

N. Spizhenko, S. Luchkovskyi, O. Bezshyyko, L. Golinka-Bezshyyko, I. Kadenko, A. Nagai

34

New alignment device for positioning the ionization chamber to defined depth in water phantom

V. Stserbakov

35

Neutron field outside the room of medical linear accelerator

K. Polaczek-Grelik, P. Gandor, A. Orlef

36

CT dose test with standard phantoms

N. Kreislere,  A. Balodis

37

Time dependent deterioration of the x-ray dental diagnostic equipment

Yu. Dekhtyar, A. Kamenetskikh, M. Polakovs, M. Sneiders

38

Characterization of a SiPM-based wavelength-shifting fibre gamma camera using 99mTc

F. Castro

 

 

 

 

 

Biomechanics, Rehabilitation  and Prostheses

 

 

 

39

Prospects for use of gravity anomalies as recreational resources

 L. Kartunova, V. Vetrennikov

40

The influence of physical training on psychomotor speed in the TMT A and B test in athletes.

E. Nowińska, J. Feit, K. Pasgreta, E. Jacek. Gorzelańczyk

41

Accelerometer network for human posture monitoring

A. Hermanis,  K.Nesenbergs

42

Bionics in planning of habilitation for children

E. Dukendjiev

43

Assessment of the dynamics parameters of the dominant hand movement in patients with a nervous system disorders

E. Gorzelanczyk, W. Lason, P. Walecki

 

 

 

 

Biomaterials, micro-, nanomaterials

 

 

 

44

The prospects composites based on polymer materials as implants for orthopedics and traumatology

D. Mitrichenko, A. Prosolov,  A. Ognev,  I. Khlusov, E. Bolbasov, S. Tverdokhlebov, R. Paderin, A. Zheravin

45

First principles studies of hydroxyapatite structure and properties

V.Bystrov, E. Costa, S. Kopyl, C. Santos, M. Almeida, A. Bystrova and Yu. Dekhtyar

46

New biphasic calcium phosphate in orthopedic surgery: first clinical results

S. Petronis, J. Petronis, J. Locs, V. Zalite, A. Skagers, M. Pilmane

47

Novel synthesis method and biomedical applications of doped and undoped hydroxyapatites and fluorapatites

G. Nechyporenko, V. Zinchenko

48

Hydroxyapatite-based coatings containing silicate ions for medical implants

R. Surmenev, M. Surmeneva, V. Pichugin, A. Ivanova, I. Grubova, I. Khlusov, O. Prymak, M. Epple

49

Engineering of the hydroxyapatite cell adhesion capacity

Yu. Dekhtyar, A. Katashev, E. Palcevskis, N. Polyaka, M. Romanova, V. Bystrov, A. Bystrova, E. Paramonova, A. Dindune, I. Khlusov, R. Sammons

50

Influence of the hydroxyproline content on the denaturation temperature of fish skin collagen and bovine Achilles tendon collagen

M. Gauza, L. Kubisz (Poland)

51

The comparison of the magnetic field effect on the electric permittivity of the PDMS ferromagnetic gel and the collagen ferromagnetic gel

L. Kubisz, M. Gauza, A Skumiel, E. Pankowski, D. Hojan-Jezierska

52

Synthesis and affinity for BDR CNS 3-(cis-arylidene)-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-ones

S.A. Andronati, V.I. Pavlovsky, S.Y. Bachynskyi, N.A. Burenkova, I.A. Boyko

53

Investigation of degradation behavior of Mg-1Ca alloy for biomedical application in different simulated biological medium

I. Antoniac,  D. Mihaela

54

Influence parameters for performances of polysulfone hemodialysis membranes

S. I. Voicu, I. Antoniac, A. Dobrica,  A. Turcu, S. Sava

55

Mechano-electrical coupling in microtubules

O. Kučera, M. Cifra, J. Pokorný, D. Havelka, J. Hašek

 

 

 

 

Bioimplants, tissue engineering, nanomedicine and nanotoxicity

 

 

 

56

Modeling and optimization of cell growth and proliferation in biodegradable scaffolds for vascularized tissue engineering

N. Kizilova

57

Chemically inert nanoparticles affect hemopoietic and stromal cells microenvironments in vitro

I. Khlusov, T. Feduschak, M. Khlusova

58

Carbon nanomaterial suspension toxicity assessment

A. Baumerte, G. Šakale, M. Knite, I. Putna, M. Balode

 

 

 

20:30– 23:00

Ice breaker “Let’s meet”  

 

12 October

 

 

 

Hall A (will be specified)

 

 

 

9:00-10:00

Session: Sensors, instrumentation and telemedicine

 

Chairmen: Prof. Janis Spigulis (Latvia)

Prof. Arunas Lukosevicius (Lithuania)

 

 

 

9:00-9:15

Volatile organic compounds detection within gaseous mixtures

G. Sakale, E. Liepa, M. Knite (Latvia)

9:15-9:30

MEMS accelerometer-based heart monitoring system with myocardial fixation

F. Tjulkins,  A. T. Thai Nguyen, K. Imenes, M. Andersen (Norway)

9:30-9:45

Source localization based on Ictal electroencephalographic Recordings

N. P. Subramaniyam, J. Peltola, J. M.A.Tanskanen,.K. Wendel-Mitoraj, J. Hyttinen, J. Malmivuo (Finland)

9:45-10:00

Telemedicine in India – Impact on health care

A. Chougule (India)

 

 

10:00-10:15

Break

 

 

 

 

10:15-11:30

Session: Radiation therapy and diagnostics, dosimetry and QA

 

Chairmen: Prof. Franco Milano (Italy), Prof. Leonid Oster (Israel) 

 

 

 

10:15-10:30

On usability of gamma criteria distribution for evaluation of field-in-field treatment plans in conformal radiotherapy

A. Bernans, A. Katashev (Latvia)

10:30-10:45

Determining the threshold of radiotherapy delivery error detection using Delta4

P. Eizentals, M. Thomas (Latvia, UK)

10:45-11:00

Dose evaluation along the Ir -192 Brachytherapy source transportation path to the dwell position using 2D film dosimetry

D. Adliene, J. Laurikaitiene, K. Jakstas, V. Rudzianskas, G.Adlys (Lithuania)

11:00-11:15

An application of Lévy metric to radiotherapy biological treatment plan optimization

F Cutanda Henríquez, S Vargas Castrillón (Spain)

11:15-11:30

Physical measurement and dose tests on FUJIFILM Amulet

E. Buono, M. Italiani (Italy)

 

 

 

12:00-13:00

Break for lunch

 

 

 

13:00-15:30

Session: Biomaterials, micro-, nanomaterials

 

Chairmen: Dr. Rachel Sammons, (UK), Prof. Jose Miguel Martin Martinez (Spain)

 

 

 

13:00-13:15

Autologous fibrin mixed with biphasic calcium phosphate bioceramic granules activates encapsulation in soft tissue environment

I. Salma, G.Salms, A. Skagers, M. Pilmane, L. Feldmane (Latvia)

13:15-13:30

In Vitro evaluation of osteoblast cell behavior and antimicrobial properties of biphasic calcium phosphate ceramics

D. Loca, A. Dubnika, A. Reinis, N. Romancikova (Latvia)

13:30-13:45

In vivo tests of cyanoacrylate adhesives with different alkyl chain length

F. .J. Martínez-García, I. Sebastián-Poncea; A. M. Madariaga-O’Ryana, A. Angulo-Jerezb, R. Torregrosa-Coquec. J. M. Martín-Martínez (Spain)

13:45-14:00

Absorption and degradation characteristics of collagen-based composites reinforced with magnesium and bioceramic powders

I. Antoniac, D. Vranceanu (Romania)

14:00-14:15

Synthesis and electronic structure of HAP-carbon nanomaterials composites

V. L. Karbovskii, N. V. Rozhkov, N. A. Kurgan, V. V. Vishnyak (Ukraine)

14:15-14:30

Biogenic nanosized hydroxyapatite as novel material for tissue engineering applications

K. Balázsi, H.-Y. Sim, Je-Y. Choi, S.-G. Kim, C.-H. Chae, C. Balázsi (Hungary, Korea)

14:30-14:45

Profilometry on refined hydroxyapatite coatings supports the design of orthopaedic implants

K. A. Gross, M. Kumermanis, J. Rudzitis (Latvia)

14:45-15:00

Physical-mechanical properties and biomedical performances of titanium oxynitride films deposited by reactive magnetron sputtering

V.Pichugin, N.Morozova, M. Konischev, Y.Vechersky, S.Andreev, I.Khlusov, K. Eremenko (Russia)

15:00-15:15

Nanostructured titanium produced by severe plastic deformation: structure, properties, medical applications

Yu. Sharkeev (Russia)

 

 

 

15:15-15:45

Break for coffee

 

 

 

15:45-18:15

Session: Bioimplants, tissue engineering, nanomedicine and nanotoxicity

 

Chairmen: Prof. Csaba Balazsi (Hungary), Prof. Iulian Antoniac (Romania)

 

 

 

15:45-16:00

DLC thin films for cardiovascular stents

S.T. Shishiyanu, T.S. Shishiyanu, P.S. Stefanov, V.K. Gueorguiev (Moldova)

16:00-16:15

Ultrastructural characteristics of tissue response after implantation of calcium phosphate ceramics in the mandible of rabbit

V. Zalite, V. Groma, D. Jakovlevs, J. Locs, G. Salms (Latvia)

16:15-16:30

Bone marrow multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells transplantation effects after experimental polytrauma in rats

G. Krumina, D. Babarykin, Z. Krumina, I. Paegle, O. Suhorukov, G. Makarenkova, S. Nikulshin, I. Folkmane (Latvia)

16:30-16:45

Transmyocardial laser revascularization: single – institution experience

E. Freilibs, R. Lacis, U. Strazdins (Latvia)

16:45-17:00

Sources of radiotoxicity in spent nuclear fuel

G. Adlys (Lithuania)

17:00-17:15

Laser-induced hydrodynamics for tissue regeneration

V. Bagratashvili (Russia)

 

 

 

17:15-17:30

Closing of the Symposium

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hall B (will be specified)

 

9:00-10:30

Session: Diagnostics, imaging, expert systems

 

Chairlady: Prof. Marta Radwanska (Poland)

Chairman: Prof. Kalju Meigas (Estonia)

 

9:00-9:15

Pilot clinical study of novel ultrasonic hydration monitor for infants

A.Tatarinov, N. Sarvazyan, D. Gardovska, L. Eihvalde, I. Kreicberga (Latvia, USA)

9:15-9:30

Comparison of microsphere models for calculation of backscattered ultrasound spectra

R. Jurkonis, A. Lukosevicius (Lithuania)

9:30-9:45

LED based dual wavelength heterochromatic Flicker Method for separate evaluation of Lutein and Zeaxanthin in retina

M. Ozolinsh, P. Paulins (Latvia)

9:45-10:00

The analysis of finger photoplethysmographic waveform in healthy volunteers and diabetes patients

K. Pilt, K. Meigas, K. Temitski, M. Viigimaa (Estonia)

10:00-10:15

New fractal methods for diagnosis of cancer

W. Klonowski, M. Pierzchalski, P. Stepien, R. A. Stepien (Poland)

10:15-10:30

Ontology driven decision support system architecture for gait analysis

I. Turcin, V. Ergovic, M. Lackovic (Croatia)

 

 

 

10:30-10:45

Break

 

 

 

 

10:45-11:45

Session: Biomechanics, rehabilitation  and prosthesis

 

Chairmen: Dr. Frank Stein (Germany), Prof. Ivars Knets (Latvia)

 

 

10:45-11:00

On criteria for wide-angle lens distortion correction for photogrammetric applications.

D. Celinskis, A. Katashev (Latvia)

11:00-11:15

Required lokomotor robot habilitation and rehabilitation

E. Dukendjiev (Latvia)

11:15-11:30

Methods for evaluation of root canal curvatures.

A. M. Pangica, C. Biclesanu. A. Florescu (Romania)

11:30-11:45

Sole hardness effect on typical badminton movement

J.B. Ma, W.W. Shen, Q. Hao (China)

 

 

12:00-13:00

Break for lunch

 

 

 

13:00-14:30

Session: Biophysics and physiology, drug delivery and molecular diagnostics

 

Chairlady: Prof. Diana Adliene (Lithuania), Chairman: Prof. Leszek Kubisz (Poland)

 

 

 

13:00-13:15

Entering the nano-cosmos of the cell by means of spatial position determination microscopy (SPDM): implications for medical diagnostics and radiation research

M. Hausmann, P. Müller, R. Kaufmann, C. Cremer (Germany)

13:15-13:30

Magnetic properties of lewis lung carcinoma and antitumor magneto-sensitive complex

V. Orel, A. Shevchenko, A. Romanov, A. Burlaka,  S. Lukin, E. Sidorik, E. Venger (Ukraine)

13:30-13:45

Sequential and structural biophysical aspects of combinatorial Oligo FISH in Her2/neu breast cancer diagnostics

D. Zeller, N. Kepper, M. Hausmann, E. Schmitt (Germany)

13:45-14:00

The influence of temperature and carbon source on expression of recombinant HBcAg

K. Ruģele, I. Bērza, S. Larsson, A. Dišlers, J. Vanags (Latvia)

14:00-14:15

Two proteins, Hsp70 and GAPDH, play opposite roles in the formation of aggregates in models of Huntington disease

B. Margulis, I. Guzhova, V. Lazarev (Russia)

14:15-14:30

Development of poly(vinyl alcohol) cryo-systems with medicines and their comparative study of antimicrobial activity and cytotoxicity

J. Stasko, N. Romanchikova, A. Reinis, L. Berzina-Cimdina, J. Kroica (Latvia)

 

 

 

15:30-15:45

Break for coffee