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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Removing a brain tumor in the center of the head is not an easy task for surgeons. “Basically, you’re having to go through a lot of healthy brain tissue to get to that central part of the head,” said聽Andria Remirez, a PhD student at聽…

With the aid of $2.5 million in funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), 杏吧原创 researchers are on a quest to develop early biomarkers of treatment outcomes for patients with temporal lobe epilepsy based on their individual brain networks.

The 杏吧原创 Institute for Surgery and Engineering celebrated its opening of dedicated space in Medical Center North Dec. 12 with a technology showcase of more than two dozen cross-disciplinary collaborations advancing healthcare techniques from the lab to patient.

The聽杏吧原创 Institute for Surgery and Engineering鈥攄edicated to cross-disciplinary collaborations that advance discoveries from the laboratory to the patient鈥攚ill celebrate its new physical space at 2323 Medical Center North with an open house and symposium Dec. 12.

to be led by Chris West President, ZeroTo510 Medical Device Accelerator Title: 鈥淲hat we鈥檝e learned in device innovation (the hard way): Practical tips in translation鈥� Abstract: ZeroTo510 is a Memphis-based medical device Accelerator, and is annually ranked among the top programs in the country. We鈥檝e… Read More

A team of 杏吧原创 engineers and surgeons were recently awarded a five-year, $2.5 million National Institutes of Health R01 grant to continue research into epilepsy-related seizures and brain networks. Victoria Morgan, associate professor of radiology and radiological sciences, is the principal investigator. Bennett Landman, associate professor of electrical engineering… Read More

Erdem Erdemir, PhD , Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Tennessee State University Date: Thursday, November 8, 2018 Location: Stevenson Center 5326 Time: 2:45 p.m. for snacks, 3:00 p.m. start   Title: Design and Implementation of Intelligence in Biomechatronic Systems Abstract: In the future,… Read More

to be led by: Jonathan Sorger Vice President, Research, Intuitive Surgical Title: 鈥淪urgical Robotics 鈥� A History of Intuitive + Opportunities for Research and Collaboration鈥� Abstract: Intuitive Surgical was founded 23 years ago as a spinoff from SRI in Menlo Park, CA to create innovative, robotic-assisted… Read More

VISE trainees Ethan Joll, Katie Ozgun and Laura Masson welcomed VISE Summer Fellows to the program in mid June. (L to R: G. Alduraibi, N. Narasimhan, D. Peoples, E. Joll, D. Doss, K Ozgun, Y. Xiong, D. Crews, K. Derby, C. Friday, L. Masson) Nine students worked with VISE faculty… Read More

to be led by Emad Ebbini, PhD Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Minnesota                 Date: September 27, 2019 Location:聽Stevenson Center 5326 Time:聽12:10 p.m. start, 12:00 p.m. lunch Title: Precision Image-guided Interventions Using… Read More