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𝗣𝗿𝗲-𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 - 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 🏫🧠

The past month, Prof. Olivier Lorentz presented a lesson about the sensory systems to upper secondary school students from “𝑴𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒍𝒆𝒔 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒑𝒍𝒆́𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒊𝒓𝒆𝒔 𝒔𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒆́” of the School of Health Sciences. The Sense is not only teaching undergraduate students, but it also wears its expertise to future students who are going to work in the field of health. 👨‍🎓👩‍🎓

Prof. Micah Murray was invited to present his expertise in multisensory aspects and sensory substitutions. The twenties of students could benefit from this unique and fascinating expertise. 👨‍🏫👃

HES-SO Valais Wallis | Unil, Faculté de Biologie et Médecine | CHUV / Centre hospitalier universitaire vaudois | Université de Lausanne

More information about Modules complémentaires santé => https://www.hevs.ch/fr/mini-sites/projets-produits/modules-complementaires/

𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐚𝐲 🌍⚙

There may be no universal understanding of . The concept is open to interpretation from artistic expression to problem-solving in the context of , and development. Therefore, the United Nations designated 21 April as World Creativity and Day to raise the awareness of the role of creativity and innovation in all aspects of human development. 👥📈

On this occasion, we would like to highlight the activities of the Sense Center for Innovation and Research. The Sense is a new player in the promotion of creativity and innovation by providing an environment conducive to research, experimentation and innovation. 👨‍🏫👩‍⚕️

📽 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFN8gy5ZpmY

HES-SO Valais Wallis | Faculté de Médecine de Lausanne UNIL - FBM | CHUV / Centre hospitalier universitaire vaudois | Université de Lausanne

The Sense Innovation & Research Center Le Sense est un nouveau centre d'innovatoin et de recherche créé par trois acteurs académiques : la HES-SO Valais-Wallis, l'Université de Lausanne (Unil) et ...

𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐰𝐞𝐛𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡. 💬🆕

We are delighted to announce that our website is now available in ! We have worked hard to make our content accessible to an audience, and we are confident that this will enhance the experience for all our international users. We would like to extend our gratitude to Tokiwi for their invaluable collaboration. 🖥🗺

➡ https://www.the-sense.ch/?lang=en

HES-SO Valais Wallis | Faculté de Médecine de Lausanne UNIL - FBM | CHUV / Centre hospitalier universitaire vaudois | Université de Lausanne

The Sense – Where innovation comes to life The Sense Innovation and Research Center creates and disseminates knowledge about the senses and human behaviour for the benefit of society. To achieve this, The Sense federates applied, basic and clinical research. Our impact extends across the lifespan, improving performance or clinical outcome of...

🚨 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐝𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐬𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 🚨

Keep up to date with all the latest news from the Sense and center with the first edition of its digital . 📰

𝑬𝑫𝑰𝑻𝑶 | Cross editorial on the launch of The Sense
𝑵𝑬𝑾𝑺 | Find out about the latest news and upcoming events
𝑰𝑵𝑺𝑰𝑫𝑬 𝑻𝑯𝑬 𝑺𝑬𝑵𝑺𝑬 |
- Neuroscience and Education
𝐹𝑜𝑐𝑢𝑠 𝑜𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑓𝑖𝑒𝑙𝑑 𝑜𝑓 𝑛𝑒𝑢𝑟𝑜𝑠𝑐𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑒𝑑𝑢𝑐𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑏𝑦 𝐷𝑟 𝐽𝑢𝑙𝑖𝑎𝑛𝑒 𝑆𝑐ℎ𝑛𝑒𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑟 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑃𝑟𝑜𝑓. Paul Matusz.
- Interview
𝐹𝑜𝑐𝑢𝑠 𝑜𝑛 𝑆𝑜𝑢𝑡ℎ 𝐴𝑓𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑎 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑏𝑒ℎ𝑎𝑣𝑖𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑎𝑙 𝑎𝑛𝑎𝑙𝑦𝑠𝑖𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑒𝑡 𝑚𝑜𝑛𝑘𝑒𝑦𝑠. 𝑅𝑒𝑎𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑖𝑒𝑤 𝑜𝑓 Canteloup Charlotte, 𝑝𝑜𝑠𝑡-𝑑𝑜𝑐 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑅𝑒𝑎𝑙-𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑙𝑑 𝑛𝑒𝑢𝑟𝑜𝑠𝑐𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝑃𝑟𝑜𝑓. Erica van de Waal.

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HES-SO Valais Wallis | Faculté de Médecine de Lausanne UNIL - FBM | CHUV / Centre hospitalier universitaire vaudois | Université de Lausanne

Newsletter #01 Restez au courant de toutes les dernières actualités liées au centre de recherche et d’innovation du Sense avec la première édition de son fascicule numérique interactif.

𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐥-𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭 𝐠𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐧 La Télé 📺

Presentation of Erica Van De Waal's unit study on the behaviour of a group of using touch screens. The objective of this project is to develop to measure the of primates in their natural . 🐒

These technologies can be refined within Sense thanks to the various collaborations with the P*s of the Devices & Data axis. 🖥️🔝

➡️https://latele.ch/emissions/info-vaud/info-vaud-s-2023-e-9?s=1&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_content=ap_86b2v0alzo

HES-SO Valais Wallis | Unil, Faculté de Biologie et Médecine | CHUV / Centre hospitalier universitaire vaudois | Université de Lausanne

Des écrans tactiles pour étudier les singes L'UNIL veut utiliser des écrans tactiles pour mieux comprendre le comportement des singes dans leur milieu naturel.

𝗥𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘆 💊👥

This 28 February marks Rare Disease Day. Rare diseases are rare only when considered individually and when they affect less than one person in 2000. In their entirety, they are extremely numerous - about 7,000 rare diseases have been identified. Because of their complexity and , rare diseases can sometimes be complicated to diagnose and manage. 🔍📶

To this end, Maraval - maladies rares valais - seltene krankheiten wallis brings its expertise in this field to the canton of Valais. From March 2023 onwards, it will also provide competent support in the High Valais. In the framework of this international day, The Sense is joining forces with MaRaVal 𝙩𝙤 𝙨𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙘𝙤𝙡𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙨𝙚 𝙧𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙙𝙞𝙨𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙚𝙨. 🤝🌐

more information on MaRaVal, the research and the formation ➡ https://lnkd.in/eV_gEtHJ

HES-SO Valais Wallis | CHUV / Centre hospitalier universitaire vaudois | Université de Lausanne

𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐆𝐢𝐫𝐥𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 👩‍🔬 🔬

This 8th International Day aims to connect the international community to women and girls in , strengthening the links between science, and for future-oriented strategies. On 20 December 2013, the General Assembly of the Commission on the Status of Women adopted a resolution on science, technology and innovation for development, in which it "𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒊𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒆𝒎𝒑𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒘𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒏 𝒐𝒇 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒂𝒈𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒉𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒇𝒖𝒍𝒍 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒆𝒒𝒖𝒂𝒍 𝒂𝒄𝒄𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒄𝒊𝒑𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒊𝒏 𝒔𝒄𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆, 𝒕𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒏𝒐𝒍𝒐𝒈𝒚 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒊𝒏𝒏𝒐𝒗𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒊𝒔 𝒊𝒎𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒈𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝒆𝒒𝒖𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒆𝒎𝒑𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒐𝒇 𝒘𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒏." 🌍 🔗

We see gender equality as an added value for a diverse and broad vision in research and innovation. Within The Sense, we are proud to have 57% of our affiliates as women with expertise and professionalism. ✅ 😊

HES-SO Valais Wallis | CHUV / Centre hospitalier universitaire vaudois | Université de Lausanne

𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐝𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 🧠⛔

This month, The Sense and the Health Institute co-organised a at Campus Energypolis . After a presentation of the and center by Prof. Olivier lorentz, Visiting Professor Olivier Collignon presented his research with a talk entitled "Brain plasticity and sensory deprivation". 🗣️🗨️

Find the report of this conference and the video link of the conference on the following link ➡️https://www.the-sense.ch/conference-institut-sante-the-sense-train-the-brain-to-see-again/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_content=ap_4u8l99yhdo
1️⃣ The brain: an adaptive organ
2️⃣ Restoring vision to a blind man: miracle or curse?
3️⃣ "Train the brain to see again"

HES-SO Valais Wallis | CHUV / Centre hospitalier universitaire vaudois | Université de Lausanne

Conférence Institut Santé / The Sense : Train the brain to see again – The Sense Le mercredi 18 janvier, le Sense et l’Institut Santé ont coorganisé une conférence à Energypolis. s. Cette première conférence marque le début de plusieurs conférences aussi bien pour le Sense que pour l’Institut Santé de la HES-SO Valais-Wallis. Un peu plus d’une vingtaine de personn...

𝐀 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐦𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 🥰🙌

Last Friday, Travelise organised the annual Sense . The casino of the from Une-bonne-idée.ch tested the olfactory senses and the sense of taste of the various members of The Sense. Gianluca Giacchi had a good nose for it. 🍷🎰

Afterwards, our members affiliated shared a delicious meal at the restaurant La Rouvenettaz & Bar à Huîtres . This annual outing allows us to strengthen the bonds of our members in order to face the that 2023 will bring! 🍽🎉

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HES-SO Valais Wallis | CHUV / Centre hospitalier universitaire vaudois | Université de Lausanne

Thanks to the generous support of its founding institutions, The Sense Innovation and Research Center is proud to support four research projects in its inaugural call that aims to provide a better understanding of and better solutions for sensory health. 🧠🔬

The call for proposals required applicants to work across the CHUV / Centre hospitalier universitaire vaudois, HES-SO Valais Wallis and Université de Lausanne and to formulate projects with the potential for yielding concrete results within a year’s time. Proposals were evaluated by The Sense’s external Scientific Advisory Board, who provided their report to The Sense’s council for validation. 🔍1️⃣