We are proud to announce that our colleague, Alicia Pose Díez de la Lastra, has been awarded the First Runner-up for the Best PhD Thesis in Innovation in Medical Imaging, Genomics, and New Hospital Technologies. This prestigious recognition is granted by the QUAES-Ascires Foundation Chair in collaboration with the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV). The… Continue reading First Runner-up – National Award for Best PhD Thesis (IV Edition)
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New PhD in the group! Congratulations Alicia!
We are happy to announce that last week, our PhD student Alicia Pose Díez de la Lastra successfully defended his dissertation entitled “Augmented Reality in Image-Guided Therapy to Improve Surgical Planning and Guidance” with ‘Doctorado Internacional’ distinction. The doctoral thesis was supervised by Javier Pascau and it was done in collaboration with Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón… Continue reading New PhD in the group! Congratulations Alicia!
Alba González, winner of the Global TCT WI3DP Innovator Award!
Alba Gonzalez has been awarded the prestigious TCT Women in 3D Printing Innovator Award 2023 for her career developing medical devices with the use of Additive Manufacturing. This award recognises women who are at the pinnacle of their profession, leading the charge in developing, enhancing and innovating within the 3D printing and additive manufacturing world.… Continue reading Alba González, winner of the Global TCT WI3DP Innovator Award!
Alba González Álvarez, Premio Nacional de Diseño 2022
Alba González Álvarez, Conex Postdoc in BIIG-IGT, has been awarded the National Award of Design and Innovation 2022 from the Government of Spain for her career in healthcare. Congratulations Alba!
Alliance 4 Universities Award
Alicia Pose Díez de la Lastra has received an Alliance 4 Universities award under the Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility program to carry out mobility at University of Cape Town (Cape Town, South Afrika) in May 2022. During this period, she gave lectures on Medical Imaging and Augmented Reality to undergrad and graduate students. Moreover, she… Continue reading Alliance 4 Universities Award
Best Project Award in MARSS 2021
Our team won the Best Project Award in the Medical Augmented Reality Summer School celebrated in 2021 by Balgrist Universitätsklinik, Universität Zürich, and Technische Universität München. On it, they presented an analysis of the HoloLens 2’s tracking performance with two different augmented reality markers to improve orthopedic oncological surgeries. Congratulations!
Happy Women In Science day!
Today our colleagues Alicia Pose and Lucía Cubero have brought the new technologies in medicine to secondary school students at IES Peñalba. They have discussed how augmented reality and artificial intelligence can improve patient’s lives and how being a biomedical engineer sounds rewarding and exciting! Thank you girls! What a nice event to celebrate the… Continue reading Happy Women In Science day!
Alicia Pose was awarded at the Technological Innovation Awards 2021 of the City of Madrid!
We are delighted to announce that Alicia Pose Díez de la Lastra won the “Most innovative Final Master Thesis in new technologies” in the Technological Innovation Awards 2021 of the City of Madrid hold last Saturday. Hurray, Alicia! Congratulations also to the other nominees, especially to our colleague David García-Mato, selected as a finalist for… Continue reading Alicia Pose was awarded at the Technological Innovation Awards 2021 of the City of Madrid!
Alicia Pose receives the first prize at the 5th edition of Thesis Talk of UC3M, 2021
Congratulations to Alicia Pose Díez de la Lastra who received the first prize in the Thesis Talk contest at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) with her project “El futuro ha llegado a los quirófanos” (The future has arrived to the operating rooms). See the full final here. Bravo Alicia, you did a fantastic job!
Alicia Pose and Laura Nicolás, finalists for the 5th edition of Thesis Talk of UC3M
Our PhD colleagues, Alicia Pose Díez de la Lastra and Laura Nicolás Sáenz, from the doctoral programme in Biomedical Science and Technology, has been selected finalists for the fifth edition of Thesis Talk of the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) with their projects “El futuro ha llegado a los quirófanos” (The future has arrived… Continue reading Alicia Pose and Laura Nicolás, finalists for the 5th edition of Thesis Talk of UC3M