This is a tentative schedule. Times are subject to changes
08:30 | 08:40 | Opening Address by Organizers |
Marker based localization and tracking | ||
08:40 | 09:00 | Magnetic particle imaging based targeted therapy of brain disorders - Jungwon Yoon - Professor, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Gwangju, South Korea |
09:00 | 09:20 | Shortwave Infrared Imaging of a Quantum Dot-based Magnetic Guidewire toward Non-fluoroscopic Peripheral Vascular Interventions - Hongsoo Choi - Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Institute for Applied Life Sciences, University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA |
09:20 | 09:30 | Panel discussion on marker based localization and tracking |
Medical imaging | ||
09:30 | 09:50 | Robotic-Assisted Transurethral En-bloc Resection of Bladder Tumours: First-in-Human Experience - Ka-Wai Kwok - Professor at Mechanical and Automation Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
09:50 | 10:10 | Navigation and X-ray imaging of sperm clusters in a reproductive tract model - Veronika Magdanz - Assistant Professor, University of Waterloo, Canada |
10:10 | 10:20 | Panel discussion on medical imaging based localization and tracking |
10:20 | 10:50 | Morning break |
Field based localization and tracking | ||
10:50 | 11:10 | Low-frequency magnetic induction enables simultaneous localization, actuation, and torque monitoring - Cameron Forbrigger - Postdoctoral Researcher, Medical Microsystems Lab, Department of Health Sciences and Technology, ETH Zurich, Switzerland |
11:10 | 11:30 | Magneto-oscillatory localization and sensing of miniature robots - Tian Qiu - Professor, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) Site Dresden, Germany - Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering, TU Dresden, Germany |
11:30 | 11:50 | Magneto-Mechanical Resonators: A passive low-power solution for precise tracking of micro-devices - Tobias Knopp - Professor, Institute of Biomedical Imaging, Hamburg University of Technology and University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany |
11:50 | 12:10 | Tracking micrometer scale robots and biological cells using electric fields - Aude Bolopion - CNRS senior researcher, FEMTO-ST Institute, CNRS, Besancon, France |
12:10 | 12:30 | Panel discussion on field based localization and tracking |
12:30 | 13:30 | Lunch break |
Ultrasound based localization and tracking | ||
13:30 | 13:50 | Comparing US-based imaging methods in microrobot tracking tasks - Veronica Iacovacci - Associate Professor, The BioRobotics Institute, Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy |
13:50 | 14:10 | Tracking Wireless Medical Robots: Ultrasound Versus Magnetic Localization - Eric Diller - Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering and Robotics Institute, University of Toronto, Canada |
14:10 | 14:30 | Catheter assisted microrobots for interventional vascular surgery - Tiantian Xu - Professor, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China |
14:30 | 14:45 | Panel discussion on ultrasound based localization and tracking |
14:45 | 16:05 | Poster session and afternoon break |
Optical microscopy based localization and tracking | ||
16:05 | 16:25 | Machine learning based microrobot tracking, localization, and pose estimation - Dandan Zhang - Assistant Professor, Department of Bioengineering, Imperial College London |
16:25 | 16:45 | title to be defined - Bahareh Behkam |
16:45 | 17:05 | Pose Estimation with Nanometric Resolutions over Millimetric Ranges Using Pseudo-Periodic Encoded Patterns - Guillaume Laurent - Professor, FEMTO-ST Institute, CNRS, SupMicroTech ENSMM, Besancon, France |
17:05 | 17:20 | Panel discussion on optical microscopy based localisation and tracking |
17:20 | 17:30 | Closing remarks |