Jonas Gschwind from FHNW is awarded with the SSB+RM Student Mobility Grant for his Biomedical Engineering master thesis in the Master of Science in Life Sciences in collaboration with the research group of Prof. Dr.-Ing. Claudia Fleck at…

We are very happy to announce that Céline Vergne won the bronze medal at the poster award of the 8th DBE Research Day 2022, with her poster entitled “Development and characterization of an electromagnetic tracking system: Application to deep brain stimulation surgery”.Congratulations!Bronze for Céline Vergne – “Development and characterization of…

Current surgical navigation systems are mostly limited to displaying their results on external monitors in the vicinity of the patient, which forces the surgeon to switch between the displayed planning and the surgical site. Augmented reality (AR) devices reduce this problem by directly displaying the planning in the surgeon’s field…

[MEET THE EXPERT] Implants is taking place for the twelfth time in 2022 and is the well-known event for the implant industry in Europe. The proven concept of this one-day conference is designed equally for manufacturers of implants, suppliers and service providers, as well as for universities and institutes. The…

Development of models for additively manufactured actuators using compliant Wren mechanism…

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has been widely accepted as an effective treatment for movement disorders such as Parkinson Disease (PD), essential tremor or dystonia. During DBS, high-frequency (mostly 130Hz) electrical stimulation is applied to disrupt the abnormal information flow using multi-contact electrodes implanted in the structures of the brain…