Q: What are you speaking about at the conference?Ī: At the AAAS conference, I will outline all these aspects of the LINDSAY project and demonstrate how an ecosystem of e-learning tools, such as our LINDSAY software suite, can enhance medical education. A professor in biochemistry and molecular biology as well as computer science, Jacob is director of bioinformatics and of the LINDSAY Virtual Human project. The app lets you bring anatomy to life – examining the human body in 3D and dissecting over 3000 body parts.Īs one of the app developers, the University of Calgary’s Christian Jacob will be speaking at the AAAS conference. The Lindsay Atlas is a virtual human being used by medical students to learn about anatomy and physiology. The conference brings together experts in computer graphics, engineering, and medicine to discuss future directions in computer-based modeling of humans, and how these computational models and simulations are aiding new discoveries in medicine. Christian Jacob, co-developer of the app and director of the LINDSAY Virtual Human project.Ī University of Calgary app is getting international attention and is being featured at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) annual meeting in Chicago today.
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