Helena Biancuzzi

Helena Biancuzzi is a Research Fellow at the Department of Economics, Ca' Foscari University of Venice, conducting interdisciplinary research at the intersection of economics, healthcare management, and technology innovation. Her work bridges academic theory with practical healthcare applications, focusing on knowledge translation and system improvement.

Dr. Biancuzzi's research interests include:

• Healthcare co-production and knowledge translation
• Oncology rehabilitation and physical activity protocols
• E-health and telemedicine systems
• Smart mobility and urban ecosystem development
• Sports medicine and biomechanics applications
• Performance evaluation in healthcare systems

Her recent publications demonstrate a strong interdisciplinary approach connecting economics with healthcare innovation. She has made significant contributions to the 'Oncology in Motion' project at the IRCCS Oncology Reference Center in Aviano, developing wearable technology applications for cancer patients. Additionally, her work on smart mobility in Venice examines ecosystem perspectives for sustainable urban development, with notable focus on the VeniSIA project that incorporates gender perspectives in leadership and value creation.

Notable scientific contributions include:

• Development of kinematic and electromyographic protocols for oncological rehabilitation
• Analysis of technology acceptance in cancer rehabilitation programs
• Evaluation of e-health systems before and after the pandemic era
• Research on intelligent mobility systems and their ecosystem impacts
• Studies on opioid misuse and rehabilitation strategies

Dr. Biancuzzi actively participates in collaborative research projects that bridge academic theory with practical healthcare applications. Her work demonstrates a commitment to translating research into actionable solutions that improve patient outcomes and healthcare system efficiency, with strong connections between economic analysis and healthcare delivery innovation.