Institute News

In Bremen on Wednesday, June 21, 2017, the Fraunhofer MEVIS Advisory Board (Kuratorium) met for the ninth time.

The “Multimodal Workstation for Analysis of Retinal Images” was selected as the winning demonstration at the Live Demonstrations Workshop of the SPIE Medical Imaging 2017 which took place February 11-16 in Orlando, Florida, USA.

Fraunhofer MEVIS researcher Jennifer Nitsch and Hans Meine won the NVIDIA Demo Contest at the 24th Project Week of the National Alliance for Medical Image Computing (NA-MIC) which was held during the week of January 9-13, 2017 at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Boston.

Fraunhofer MEVIS hosted second Matchmaking and Business Trip between UMC Groningen and Metropolitan Region Northwest on Thursday, January 19.

Professor Matthias Günther from the Department of Physics / Electrical Engineering at the University of Bremen and as well head of MR Imaging at Fraunhofer MEVIS receives € 100,000 within the funding initiative Experiment! by the VolkswagenStiftung.

Institute Director Prof. Dr. Horst K. Hahn will give two talks in the Deep Space 8k at the Ars Electronica Festival in Linz, Austria, on September 9 and 10.

Fraunhofer MEVIS scientists present at the 5th International Symposium on Focused Ultrasound in Bethesda, MD, about their recent work in the field of software assistance for FUS.

On August 20, Fraunhofer MEVIS has moved into new premises in the Technical Academy Bremen (TAB) adjacent to the distinctive drop tower at the University of Bremen.

On Thursday, July 21, the kick-off meeting for the project MS-Atrophie took place at Fraunhofer MEVIS in Bremen. MS-Atrophie is funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) under the program KMU-innovativ: Medizintechnik for three years.