Materialise Medical Innovations Conference 2008
Materialise introduces the sixth annual international Medical Innovations Conference taking place in Vienna, Austria, May 30-31. Join the experts in the biomedical field to guide you through the infinite possibilities Materialise can offer you in medical image processing and surgery planning.
Two days of lectures and hands-on training sessions will make you get to know all new features and applications of the Mimics software. Moreover, you can experience the launch of SurgiCase, our newest software platform for 3D virtual surgery planning. This year the conference also includes the second edition of the Rapid Implant Manufacturing Forum. You will meet your colleagues and experts in the field in a sensational setting. All attendees are invited to a delicious dinner in a historical Viennese scenery on Friday evening.
During several lectures throughout the day an extensive range of topics will be discussed. Below you can find a summary of our program:
For the main Program, the following speakers have confirmed:
* Prof. Dr. Karl Entacher (FEA)
* Prof. Dr. Andreas Linninger (CAE)
* Prof. Wei Sun (Tissue Engineering)
* Ir. Maththieu de Beule (CFD in Cardiology)
* Prof. Tim McGloughin (CFD in Cardiology)
* Ir. Wim Vos (CFD in Pneumology)
* Dr. Ting Jiao (Implant Design)
* Dr. med vet Renate Weller (CAE in Veterinary Med)
* Dipl-Ing. Paulo Antunes (FEA)
* Dr. Simon Collins (FEA)
* Dr. Stephen Wroe (FEA in Archeology)
* Dr. Dr. Philipp Jürgens (Implant Design)
* Prof. Dr. Niels Lynnerrup (Archeology)
* Bernardo Innocento, PhD (FEA)
The sessions will be moderated by Dr. Panayotis Diamantopoulos and Prof. Dr. Jos Vander Sloten.
On Saturday, May 31, 2008 a variety of Mimics software training sessions for every level of learner will be offered.
* Basic training: learn more about the possible Mimics applications and smoothen your workflow
* Advanced training: improve your ability with Mimics and learn tips and tricks in all Mimics modules
* FEA workshop: from images to analysis (in collaboration with CADFEM)
Mark your calendars for the 2008 Medical Innovations Conference on May 30-31.
Visit http://www.materialise.com/mic for more information and to subscribe.
During the Medical Innovations Conference we will announce the winners of the Mimics Innovation Awards. All posters will be displayed during the Medical Innovations Conference. See http://www.materialise.com/mimics_innovation_awards for more information on the Awards.
Contact: Catherine Cober
Tel: +32 16 396 169
Catherine.cober@materialise.be