Dr Jim Ang, Senior Lecture in Multimedia/Digital Systems in the School of Engineering and Digital Arts, visited Georgia Tech in Atlanta, USA, for a week in June to discuss research collaboration in the area of health monitoring using skin-like electronics. Kent has recently completed two projects, one in designing a mobile Brain machine interfacing system for wheelchair control , and another on the use of virtual reality and EOG for eye vergence detection. These projects involved PhD students from EDA and Georgia Tech collaborating on novel future sensing devices for healthcare applications.