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Research team invited to present at NIH Institute’s 10th anniversary technology showcase. Vanderbilt University researchers were one of nine teams invited to participate in the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering’s (NIBIB) tenth anniversary technology showcase June 22 in Bethesda, Maryland. NIBIB is an institute within the National Institutes… Read More

Please join us for our Summer Research Series Seminar on Thursday, July 12th in the Stevenson Center, Room 5326, 12:00 – 1:30 pm.  We will meet every two weeks from now until August sharing core concepts on specific topics followed by a discussion of pressing issues.  Mark the remaining dates… Read More

Robert J. Webster, III, assistant professor of mechanical engineering presented a seminar, “Re-engineering Surgery – The Rise of Robots in the Operating Room” during the May 10th commencement. http://www.vanderbilt.edu/commencement/week/faculty-seminars/… Read More

Eric Barth’s student David Comber (co-advised by Bob Webster) and Pietro Valdastri’s student Massimiliano Simi have won 1st and 2nd place in a competition at the Design of Medical Devices conference (http://www.dmd.umn.edu/). Theirs were 2 of 10 presentations selected among the 112 abstracts accepted. The winning papers/presentations are: Precision… Read More

A number of ViSE faculty and student members participated in the 2012 SPIE Medical Imaging Symposium in San Diego, Feb 4-9. Among the 908 papers and posters presented at the conference, 24 were presented by ViSE members. Among the 1144 attendees, 22 were ViSE members. ViSE students were also recognized… Read More

Representing the Vanderbilt Initiative of Surgery and Engineering (VISE), these faculty, staff and trainees joined nearly 1,000 others who came to TEDMed to give and see inspiring presentations, share insights and enjoy stimulating off-the-record conversations. Read More