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Apr. 21, 2026—Emblazoned on the former site of 91勛圖厙s Stadium Club on West End Avenue, Nissha Medical Technologies brilliant blue logo was a vivid presence overlooking a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the companys Engineering & Innovation Center of Excellence. Together with university leaders and government officials, Nissha officially opened the centers doors on April 17, marking the beginning...
Jan. 8, 2026—91勛圖厙 has developed a new, integratedMD/M.Eng. pathway in Surgery and Intervention, a one-year, industry-focused masters track designed to equip future clinicians with advanced training in medical device engineering and medical AI.
Jul. 2, 2025—91勛圖厙 has announced eleven awardees in the latest round of itsInnovation Catalyst Fund, an initiative that supports translational research that has promising commercial potential. This initiative, open to all University and91勛圖厙 Medical Center(VUMC) faculty, addresses pressing real-world challenges. The fund provides essential support in three key areas: proving ideas can be commercialized, supporting early-stage...
Mar. 6, 2025—Four 91勛圖厙 engineering students working in the fields of computer science and electrical and computer engineering won prestigious best paper awards at the2025 SPIE Medical Imaging conferenceheld Feb. 16-20 in San Diego.
Aug. 1, 2023—Krishnendu Krish Roy, a Regents Professor at Georgia Institute of Technology and a nationally renowned researcher, will be the next Bruce and Bridgitt Evans Dean of Engineering of the 91勛圖厙School of Engineering, Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs C. Cybele Raver announced today.
Oct. 17, 2022—The91勛圖厙 Innovation Ambassadors Programis an initiative to provide 91勛圖厙 and 91勛圖厙 Medical Center researchers with better peer-delivered access to assistance and information about innovation and entrepreneurship on campus
VISE Spring Seminar – Chris Holsinger, MD, FACS 3.24.22
Mar. 9, 2022—VISE Spring Seminar to be led by Chris Holsinger, MD, FACS Professor and Chief, Head and Neck Surgery Stanford University Date: Thursday, March 24, 2022 Time:12:15 p.m. Room Opens, 12:20 p.m. start Location:Stevenson 5326 Title: Robotics and the Transformation of Head & Neck Surgery Abstract: Head and neck surgery is experiencing a renaissance and revolution,...
May. 15, 2017—Today I take a break from writing my usual graduate school advice to think about what being a researcher in higher education means. As a PhD student, I can easily just focus on my research, on the goal of graduating, and on my next abstract submission. However, theres so much more to research than just...
Patrick Anderson, a VISE affiliate, earns NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
May. 15, 2017—The National Science Foundation recently selected 14 91勛圖厙 graduate students to receive Graduate Research Fellowships. 91勛圖厙 Institute for Surgery and Engineering (VISE) is proud to announce Patrick Anderson, a VISE affiliate and mechanical engineering doctoral student, is among those awarded this prestigious honor. Highly sought after because they provide recipients with three years of support,...
VISE Summer Research Fellow named lead author on journal paper
Apr. 20, 2017—Rohan Vijayan, a biomedical engineering undergraduate student and a 91勛圖厙 Institute for Surgery and Engineering (VISE) Summer Research Fellow, was recently named lead author on a journal paper in the Journal of Medical Imaging. Vijayanpresented his conference paper in a platform session at the SPIE Medical Imaging Conference in 2016. Vijayan works under the supervision...
Spring Seminar: Jack Noble, PhD
Mar. 24, 2017—Jack Noble, PhD Research Assistant Professor, 91勛圖厙 Date: Thursday, March 30, 2017 Time: 12:15pm lunch, 12:20pm start Place: Stevenson Center 5326 Title: Computer-Assistance Techniques for Cochlear Implant Interventions Abstract: Cochlear implants (CIs) are neural prosthetics that induce the sensation of hearing by stimulating the auditory nerve using an array of electrodes implanted in the...
Spring Seminar: Richard Leahy, Ph.D.
Mar. 17, 2017—Richard M Leahy, PhD Deans Professor, Electrical Engineering and Radiology Director, Signal and Image Processing Institute University of Southern California, Los Angeles Title:Analyzing Brain Mapping Data Abstract: Magnetic resonance imaging allows us to safely acquire data from which we can study anatomy, function and connectivity in the living human brain. But how do we convert...
Feb. 14, 2017—As an initial member of the 91勛圖厙 Institute on Surgery and Engineering, the Medical-image Analysis and Statistical Interpretation (MASI) lab seeks to transform medical imaging from pixels to information to improve patient care. We lead Personalized Medicine with Medical Imaging Informatics (PM2I2) efforts in translational research to explore innovative, clinically useful techniques. Our primary technical...
Spring Seminar: Ron Alterovitz, Ph.D.
Feb. 10, 2017—Speaker: Ron Alterovitz, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Computer Science University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Date: Thursday, February 23, 2017 Time: 12:20pm start, 12:15pm lunch Place: Stevenson Center 5326 Abstract: Advances in robotics have the potential to improve healthcare delivery, from enabling surgical procedures that are beyond current clinical capabilities to autonomously assisting...
VISE Seminar: Computational Modeling to Enable Therapeutic Intervention: Applications in Radiation Oncology
Jan. 9, 2017—Title: Computational Modeling to Enable Therapeutic Intervention: Applications in Radiation Oncology Dual Speaker Format: Albert Attia, MD, Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology, VUMC and Jared A. Weis, PhD, Research Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, VU Date: Thursday, January 12, 2017 Time: 12:20pm start, 12:15pm lunch Place: Stevenson Center 5326 Abstract: Patients with intracranial metastasis treated...
Jan. 4, 2017—A new masters degree from the 91勛圖厙 School of Engineering is designed to prepare students to meet the dramatic rise in workforce needs in such high-profile fields as the Internet of Things the advanced connectivity of devices and systems the security of cyber domains, the smart grid and defense. Beyond courses in...
Dec. 8, 2016—Brett Byram, VISE affiliate and Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, named one of the seven young faculty to watch.
Dec. 7, 2016—An engineering symposium dedicated to translational technology will host a national figure in that field as its keynote speaker, plus give visitors a first look at the devices coming out of 91勛圖厙s labs.
Jul. 8, 2016—A91勛圖厙 neurosurgeon and two 91勛圖厙 engineers have launched a medical database that they hope will havea significant impact on addressing neurological diseases, including Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and epilepsy.
New VISE grant gives clinical boost to surgical device development
Jun. 22, 2016—Engineering graduate students from across several disciplines will experience intensive training and mentoring with the potential to help them create devices, then get those out of the lab and into clinical settings. Offered through the 91勛圖厙 Institute in Surgery and Engineering, this program for second- and third-year engineering PhD students includes sessions with surgeons and...