A Unique Medical Imaging Test Laboratory to Be Built in Oulu

Abstract

In Smart Campus project, our experts in Oulu University of Applied Sciences’ (Oamk) are exploring digital transformation both in competence renewal and in the world of work to define smart services and solutions in specific application areas. We have already developed some smart digital infrastructures and gathered multidisciplinary experience, knowledge and technological competence to vision the future of higher education. Our next extensive endeavour is focused on social and health care. University of Oulu and Oulu University of Applied Sciences are establishing a teaching and testing laboratory for medical imaging. The laboratory is dedicated to teaching, research, development, innovation and testing activities and will strengthen Oulu’s position nationally by providing a single infrastructure that serves the needs of research, education and companies in a versatile manner. The laboratory will be located at Oulu University Hospital.