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2010

October

NIH renews funds for the National Alliance for Medical Imaging Computing The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has renewed funding for the National Alliance for Medical Imaging Computing (NA-MIC) for the next four years. NA-MIC, under the leadership of Ron Kikinis, MD, Director of the Surgical Planning Laboratory at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, has been granted $15.8 million through the NIH Roadmap Initiative for medical research. Read more...

September

MICCAI 2010 Tutorial This tutorial provides insights on practical approaches for bridging the gap between the scientific advances made by the biomedical imaging community and their widespread use in the clinical research community. By the end of the day course participants will know how to use the NA-MIC kit to facilitate greater use of their own algorithms by clinical end users. The tutorial was held on Monday September 20, 2010 from 8:45 am to 6:00 pm at the China National Convention Center (CNCC), No.7 Tianchen East Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, China. Read more...

June

2010 Summer Project Week The 11th PROJECT WEEK of hands-on research and development activity will be hosted at MIT from June 21 to June 25, 2010. Participants will engage in open source programming using the NA-MIC Kit, algorithm design, medical imaging sequence development, tracking experiments, and clinical application. The main goal of this event is to move forward the translational biomedical research deliverables of the sponsoring centers and their collaborators. Read more...

April

3D Slicer Training Event The National Alliance for Medical Image Computing (NA-MIC) is sponsoring a Slicer3 training workshop at the University of Iowa on April 9 and 10, 2010. The format for the workshop will consist of a large presentation on Friday afternoon, and two sessions on Saturday including a Programming Tutorial session and End User training. Read more...

March

Image-Guided Therapy Workshop The 3rd Annual Image-Guided Therapy Workshop is sponsored by the National Center for Image-Guided Therapy (NCIGT) and the National Institute of Health (NIH). This workshop will be focused on Multimodal Imaging in the Operating Room. The goal is to learn about state-of-the-art and future trends in operating suites that use more than one imaging modality and serve more than one clinical speciality. March 8-9, 2010, Washington DC. Read more...

January

2010 Winter Project Week The tenth working research PROJECT EVENT, jointly sponsored by NA-MIC, NCIGT, NAC, Harvard Catalyst and CIMIT, will be hosted in Salt Lake City, Utah, from January 4-8, 2010. This will be held in conjunction with the NA-MIC all hands meeting (AHM) on January 7th. Read more...