ENABLING SUSTAINABLE AND PERSONALISED HEALTH BY MEANS OF TECHNOLOGY
The Technical Medical (TechMed) Centre is a leading innovation hub making an impact on healthcare through research, innovation, and education. Equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure, including research laboratories, preclinical testbeds, and simulated hospital environments, the TechMed Centre drives technological advancements in healthcare.
Impact on healthcare
We believe that the development, evaluation, and appropriate implementation of technology enable sustainable and personalised health for everyone. In our mission to impact society, we stimulate entrepreneurship and enable (new) companies to grow within our regional ecosystem. As an innovation hub, we collaborate with experts from healthcare, biomedical technology, and government sectors to make an impact on health in society.
The TechMed Event: Shaping a healthy future
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The TechMed Centre Movie
Enabling sustainable and personalised health by means of technology
Facts & figures about the University of Twente and healthcare
- We educate1727 studentsin our TechMed BSc & TechMed MSc programmes
- We annually train 375healthcare professionalsby Life Long Learning
- We have400 ftescientific staff
- 40% of the University of Twente’s fundedscientific projectsfocus on Healthcare
- 50% of the University of Twente’s recentspin-off companiesare dedicated to Healthcare
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Activities
Education
The healthcare programmes at the University of Twente provide pioneering and agenda-setting education aimed at preparing students for a career in this sector.
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Research & Development
Excellence in interdisciplinary translational research in the fields of translational physiology, bioengineering technology, biomedical imaging, bio robotics and health sciences, delivering knowhow & personalised technology for early diagnosis and targeted treatment of diseases and an improved independency of patients.
Innovation & Collaboration
The Technical Medical (TechMed) Centre is a leading innovation hub making an impact on healthcare through research, innovation, and education. The TechMed Centre stimulates the development and implementation of technology for better healthcare.
Facility sharing
The TechMed Centre has state-of-the-art infrastructure to support its research and education. Facility sharing is actively encouraged both within and outside of the university (both hospitals and the medtech industry/SME’s).
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Contact
Would you like to know more about the TechMed Centre? Or do you have comments or inquiries? You can contact us in a number of ways.
TechMed Centre - Institute
TECHMED centre office secretariat
Use this contact information if you are want to contact the technical medical institute(not questions about the building and facilities in it).
- Location: TL 2100
- Tel.: +31 53 489 3367 (secretariat of Maroeska Rovers & Remke Burie)
- Tel.: +31 53 489 3770(secretariat of Jouke Tamsma)
- Email:techmed@utwente.nl
TechMed Centre - Service desk (Technohal building)
TechMed/Technohal Service desk
Use this contact information if you have general question about the TechMed Centre (Technohal) building.
- Location: Reception ground floor (near main entrance)
- Tel.: +31 53 489 1800
- Email:servicedesk-technohal@utwente.nl
Techmed Centre - Simulation Centre
TechMed Simulation Centre
Use this information for questions about the use and availability of equipment in the TechMed Simulation Centre.
- Location: Reception TL 2146
- Tel.: +31 53 489 3627
- Email:simulation-techmed@utwente.nl
TechMed Simulation Centre Secretariat
Use this information for questions about the use and availability of rooms andto request (guided) tours in the TechMed Simulation Centre.
- Location: Reception TL 2144
- Tel.: +31 53 489 4757
- Email:secretariat-simulation-techmed@utwente.nl
Contact information
Mailing addressVisiting address
Technical Medical Centre, University of Twente
P.O. Box 217
7500 AE Enschede
The Netherlands
Technical Medical Centre, University of Twente
Building TechMed Centre (Technohal)
Hallenweg 5
7522 NH Enschede
The Netherlands
Useful links
- Route TechMed Centre (PDF)
- Route and campus map UT
- Who is who
- UT Homepage