Teaching Award

Jun.-Prof. Dr. Christian Hansen received a teaching award for the lecture Computer-Assisted Surgery. The lecture was ranked as the best lecture at the faculty of computer science in winter semester 2016/17. The award was handed out by the student representatives of the computer science faculty (FaRaFIN).

VDI Award 2017 for Gino Gulamhussene

Gino Gulamhussene received the VDI promotional award (VDI Förderpreis) for his research on automatic calculation of optical blend mask for 3D projections. The research was performed in the company domeprojection, a research partner of the Faculty of Computer Science and the research campus STIMULATE. The award was handed out by Dr. Matthias Ihlow from the Association of … Read more

New Project with the University of Waterloo, Canada

This month heralds the launch of a new project in collaboration with the University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. For the next two years, medical engineers and computer scientists from the research campus STIMULATE will cooperate with scientists, gamification designers and game user researchers of the Games Institute at University of Waterloo on innovative input and output concepts for medical … Read more

DFG Research Fellowship for Christian Hansen

Christian Hansen received a 12-month research grant from the German Research Foundation (DFG Research Fellowship). During a research stay at the Surgical Planning Laboratory, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA, a new method of 2D map display for navigational support during neurosurgical interventions will be developed. The project results will deliver findings about … Read more

Travel Grant for Anneke Meyer

Anneke Meyer (CAS group, University of Magdeburg) successfully applied for a travelling grant from the BMBF’s Professorinnen Program II. The grant amount of 5000€ will allow her to stay for one month in Boston, USA, in order to initiate a collaboration with the Surgical Planning Laboratory (SPL) at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical … Read more

Teaching Award for Christian Hansen

During the annual kick-off event of the Faculty of Computer Science at Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Jun.-Prof. Dr. Christian Hansen received a teaching award for the second best scientific seminar in summer semester 2016. The award was handed out by the student representatives of the computer science faculty (FaRaFIN).

New EU-funded Research Project

Our project proposal “Automatic Online-Service to Generate Patient-Individual 3D Models to Support Therapy Decisions” was accepted for funding by the European Union and the state of Saxony-Anhalt with money from the European Fund for Regional Development. Within the next three years, we will investigate methods for the preparation of patient-individual 3D models of the prostate. … Read more

CURAC Mobility Grant for Benjamin Hatscher

Benjamin Hatscher (CAS group, University of Magdeburg) was awarded with a mobility grant by the German Society for Computer- and Robot-Assisted Surgery (CURAC). Benjamin works at the research campus STIMULATE in the field of human-computer interaction in medicine. The grant in the amount of €1500 should help to initiate a collaboration with the University of Waterloo, Canada and the Brigham and … Read more

Teaching Award

Jun.-Prof. Dr. Christian Hansen received a teaching award for the lecture Three-Dimensional and Advanced Interaction. The lecture was ranked as the second best lecture at the faculty of computer science in winter semester 2015/16. It was organized together with Prof. Dr. Bernhard Preim. The award was handed out by the student representatives of the computer science faculty (FaRaFIN).

New DFG-funded Project

Our project proposal “Improving Spatial Perception for Medical Augmented Reality using Illustrative Rendering and Auditory Display” was accepted for funding by the German Research Foundation (DFG). Within the next three years, we will investigate methods to encode spatial information by using illustrative visualization techniques and auditory display. The results of our project should provide new insights … Read more

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