Media

  • Podcast

    A VPH podcast exploring digital innovation in healthcare and in silico medicine with experts from science, policy, and society.

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  • Code & Cure

    Code & Cure is an animated series explaining in silico medicine and how it helps create better, more efficient healthcare in simple terms.

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  • Webinars

    VPH Webinars include engaging keynotes and lectures from leading experts within the in silico medicine field and beyond.

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  • 10. Beating bits: How AI can help cardiologists

    Dr. Elisa Rauseo joins to discuss how AI, machine learning, and in silico tools are transforming cardiology—and how prepared clinicians are to adopt these innovations in practice.

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  • 9. Joints and bytes: Physics and the bones

    Kicking off 2025, we talk with Prof. Marco Viceconti, a pioneer in musculoskeletal applications—one of the most advanced frontiers of in silico medicine.

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  • 8. A supercomputer and a digital heart

    In this episode we explore how in silico medicine is revolutionising cardiology with Mariano Vazquez from ELEM Biotech and the Barcelona Supercomputing Center

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  • 7. Society’s role in shaping in silico medicine

    This episode features Zita van Horenbeeck, social scientist at the VPH Institute and PhD student at KU Leuven, discussing social implications and trust in in silico medicine.

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  • 6. Ethics and the virtual human twin

    We speak with Michele Barbier, ethics expert for the European Commission and EU project coordinator at INRIA, about the ethical challenges of in silico medicine—from data privacy to equity and doctor-patient trust.

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  • 5. Protecting privacy in the age of data

    Data is the backbone of in silico medicine. In this episode, Elisabetta Biasin, doctoral researcher at KU Leuven’s Centre for IT and IP Law, discusses how medical data must be managed to make it a reality.

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  • 4. Exploring the world of in silico trials

    Drug development takes 10–15 years and costs millions, largely due to clinical trials. In this episode, Prof. Francesco Pappalardo explores how in silico methods can make the process faster, cheaper, and safer.

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  • 3. The power of AI in medicine

    AI is transforming healthcare through in silico medicine. In this episode, Leonardo Castorina, PhD student at the University of Edinburgh, discusses AI’s origins and its role in enhancing doctors’ efficiency worldwide.

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  • 2. Modelling medicine: How models work

    What are computer models, how are they built, and how can they improve healthcare? Himanshu Kaul, Royal Academy of Engineering Fellow at the University of Leicester, joins us to explain.

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  • 1. The beginning: What is in silico medicine?

    In silico medicine is transforming healthcare. In this episode, Prof. Liesbet Geris, executive director of VPH, explains what it is, how it works, and what it can do for patients and clinicians.

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  • Episode 1: How computers are changing healthcare

    The future of healthcare is in silico medicine. In the Code & Cure video series we will clearly explain what it is and how it benefits patients, doctors, and society.

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  • Episode 2: What is a computer model?

    Computer models shape daily life—from navigation to engineering. This video explores how these powerful tools can be harnessed to improve healthcare and patient outcomes.

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