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  • Logo Radiological Society of North America RSNA
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    Fraunhofer MEVIS is presenting itself in many ways at the 99th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) from December 1-6 in Cicago. This year for the first time also at the shared exhibition stand at the German Pavilion (booth 2965-E) in the Lakeside Center.

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  • Prof. Ron Kikinis

    Professor Ron Kikinis, Member of the Fraunhofer MEVIS Kuratorium and Head of the Surgical Planning Lab at Harvard Medical School, received the honorary membership of the „Deutschen Gesellschaft für Computer‐ und Roboterassistierte Chirurgie“ (CURAC) in a public session on November 28, 2013.

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  • Fraunhofer MEVIS at MEDICA

    November 12, 2013

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    Fraunhofer MEVIS and Fraunhofer IBMT are presenting the joint MARIUS project (MAgnetic Resonance Imaging Using Ultrasound – systems and processes for multimodal MR imaging) at the MEDICA 2013 trade fair in Düsseldorf (Nov 20-23) at the joint Fraunhofer booth (Hall 10, Booth F05). The concept and an initial demonstrator will be shown there.

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  • Liver Explorer Surgery Application Yokohama City University Hospital
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    The Liver Explorer App, developed by Fraunhofer MEVIS, was presented at the Apple Special Event on October 22, 2013. The app has been optimized in close cooperation with Yokohama City University Hospital in Japan and is being clinically evaluated by surgeon Prof. Itaru Endo and his team.

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  • Professor Peitgen receives Fraunhofer Medal from Professor Gossner

    During the farewell symposium "Disruptive Innovations in Medicine", held by Fraunhofer MEVIS for Professor Heinz-Otto Peitgen on September 4 at the Jacobs University Bremen, Professor Peitgen was honored with the Fraunhofer Medal for his contribution to the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft.

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  • On September 1, 2013, Fraunhofer MEVIS researcher Dr. Christian Hansen will move to the Otto-von-Guericke University in Magdeburg. There, he will undertake the role of junior professor for computer-aided surgery at the Institute for Simulation and Graphics in the Department of Computer Science at the Otto-von-Guericke University in Magdeburg as part of STIMULATE, the new research campus for medical technology.

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  • Advisory Board Kuratorium Fraunhofer MEVIS 2013

    In Bremen on Thursday, June 6, 2013, the Fraunhofer MEVIS Kuratorium, under the chairmanship of Prof. Dr.-Ing. Erich R. Reinhardt, met for the fifth time. In the first meeting following the departure of founder and former institute director Prof. Dr. Heinz-Otto Peitgen, members of the Kuratorium praised the continuing positive developments at Fraunhofer MEVIS and articulated their appreciation and thanks to the institute’s personnel.

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