NFBI

Launch of WHO Report Priority Medical Devices at Health & Technology congress ,

This meeting will be held on Sept 14 & 15 in congress center Papendal (Arnhem). Here, IMDI [Innovative Medical Devices Initiative NL] will have 1 ½ hours to present themselves in oral presentations and at booths. For further information, please, see www.hat-congres.nl. Attendance is free.

Launch of Innovative Medical Devices Initiative NL (IMDI)

On Thursday afternoon Nov 18 IMDI will be presented to the government, politicians, researchers, medical industry and anybody else interested. The afternoon will be presided by Prof Dr André Knottnerus. The meeting will start at 12 noon with a lunch where the 8 Centers of Research Excellence (IMDI-CoREs) will present themselves. The full program will become available in Sept. There… Read more

Articulated Atlas Download

Introduction

Using 3 publicly available anatomical whole-body atlases, Sprague-Dawley (SD) rat (Bai et al. 2006), MOBY mouse (Segars et al. 2004) and Digimouse (Dogdas et al. 2007), articulated versions of these atlases were built. To this end, major bones/bone groups were manually segmented for each atlas skeleton. Then, a kinematic model for each atlas was built: each joint position was… Read more

Eurographics Workshop on Visual Computing for Biology and Medicine

The second Eurographics Workshop on Visual Computing for Biology and Medicine (EG VCBM — see http://vcbm.org/2010/ ) was held in Leipzig at the Mediencampus Villa Ida on July 1 and 2. This year, there were

76 attendees, 17 accepted full papers (5 from the Netherlands), 23 posters and a poster fast-forward session, 4 invited talks, 2 keynotes by… Read more

STW Perspective Program – CARISMA

The STW Perspective Program on Cardiovascular Risk Management (CARISMA) has been approved and is now open for pre-proposals. All details, documentation and deadlines are further explained at http://www.stw.nl/Programmas/Carisma/

Vacancy: a PhD position in Nijmegen

Vacancy: PhD position Computer-Aided Detection of Abnormalities in Computed Tomography Chest Scans

The Diagnostic Image Analysis group at the Department of Radiology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, is offering a PhD position.

Organization
The Diagnostic Image Analysis group is a research division of the Department of Radiology of the Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre.… Read more

PhD position in Biomedical Image Processing

Faculty/department Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science
Level PhD student
Maximum employment Maximum of 38 hours per week (1 FTE)
Duration of contract One year initially with prospect of a 3 year extension

Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science
The faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science (EEMCS) is known world wide for its high academic quality… Read more

Vacancy in Division of Image Processing, LUMC

The Division of Image Processing (Dutch abbreviation: LKEB) is a division of the Department of Radiology of the Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) with a scientific staff of approximately 40 fte. The LUMC is the formalized cooperation between the Faculty of Medicine of the Leiden University and the Leiden University Hospital. The goal of the research performed at… Read more

Vacancies in Nijmegen

Senior Scientific Researchers Computer-Aided Diagnosis

The Computer Aided Diagnosis Group Nijmegen is offering two senior research positions.

Organization
The Computer Aided Diagnosis Group Nijmegen is a research division of the department of Radiology of the Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center. The focus of the group is development and validation of novel computer aided diagnosis… Read more

PhD defense: Kees van Wijk

On Monday March 1, 2010 at 12.30 pm, Kees van Wijk will defend his thesis Automated detection of polyps for CT Colonography in Delft.

Venue: Senaatzaal of the Aula of the Delft University of Technology, Mekelweg 5, Delft.