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Call for participation – 3D Cardiovascular Imaging: a MICCAI segmentation challenge

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MICCAI 2012 Challenge
Where: Nice, France
When: October 1st, 2012
Website & Contact: http://grand-challenge2012.bigr.nl/
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This workshop is a continuation of the successful MICCAI grand challenge workshops series focusing on evaluating and comparing medical image analysis methods in clinical settings.

Topics:

The goal of this challenge is to quantitatively evaluate the performance of 3D… Read more

PhD student vacancy at LUMC

PhD student m/f

Type of vacancy: Research
Department: Division of Image Processing, Department of Radiology
Vacancy number: B.12.PV.07
Appointment: 36 hours per week
Starting date: 1 May 2012
Educational Requirements: MSc degree in Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering or… Read more

Job Openings — Medis

To expand their presence in the German speaking countries, Medis is looking for an enthusiastic sales manager. You will be responsible for all the commercial activities of Medis in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Medis’s existing revenue channels are: direct sales to the individual medical specialists in the hospitals and imaging centers, and commercial partners, such as PACS and workstation companies,… Read more

Ph.D. Defense: Shengxian Tu

Shengxian Tu

Date: February 28, 2012
Time: 15.00 pm
Venue: Academiegebouw, Leiden
Thesis title: Three-dimensional Quantitative Coronary Angiography and the Registration with Intravascular Ultrasound and Optical Coherence Tomography

Best Wishes for 2012!

The NFBI board would like to wish everyone a Happy, Healthy and Successful 2012!

Hans Reiber, Max Viergever and Wiro Niessen

TOPIM 2012 – 6th Winter Conference of the European Society for Molecular Imaging

The 6th Winter Conference of the European Society for Molecular Imaging on

“PROCESSING BIOMEDICAL IMAGES: Visualisation, Modelling, Segmentation, Quantification, Registration”

The one-week conference will take place from April 15 to 20, 2012 at the Ecole de Physique des Houches in the French Alps. Abstract submission deadline is 25 January 2012. Further details about confirmed speakers, topics, programme, abstract submission

Faculty Position at Emory University- Radiology and Math/CS

The Departments of Radiology and Mathematics & Computer Science at Emory University jointly invite applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Computational Imaging Sciences, broadly defined. Appointments are expected to be at the Assistant Professor level, but outstanding senior candidates will also be considered. Applicants must demonstrate exceptional research ability, and have either an MD or a… Read more

PhD Defense: Martijn van de Giessen

Martijn van de Giessen

Date: November 30, 2011
Time: 12.00 pm
Venue: Senaatszaal in the Aula of the TU Delft, Delft
Thesis title: Statistical Modeling of Shape and Motion of the Wrist Bones

PhD Defense: Martin Baiker

Martin Baiker

Date: November 17, 2011
Time: 13.45 pm
Venue: Academiegebouw, Leiden
Thesis title: Automated Analysis and Visualization of Preclinical Whole-Body microCT Data

Prof. Hans Reiber honored with a Royal decoration

During the NFBI symposium on 13 October in Leiden, professor Hans Reiber was awarded with a Royal decoration “Officier in de Orde van Oranje Nassau”. Directly after his keynote speech at the end of the program, mayor Lenferink of Leiden entered the lecture hall to do the honors.

Professor Reiber received the… Read more