Institute News

A study in ten patients with aortic valve replacement (AVR) indicates that model-based therapy planning is able to accurately predict post-operative haemodynamics after AVR.

Fraunhofer MEVIS is delighted to announce independent evaluation results of the workshops with pupils in the course of the artist-in-residency program STEAM imaging.

Together with Professor Mike Kirby from the University of Utah, Fraunhofer MEVIS researchers Professor Tobias Preusser and Dr. Torben Pätz jointly authored a book titled „Stochastic Partial Differential Equations for Computer Vision with Uncertain Data“ published in July 2017.

On July 4, 2017, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IHK) Lübeck organized together with Fraunhofer MEVIS the 5th Lübeck Summer Academy (LSA) on Medical Technology.

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.

A new artist-in-residence program connects computer assisted medicine with education and art.

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.