2018
Congratulations to Christophe Chautems for the Best Experimental Paper Award
The paper "Design and Evaluation of a Steerable Magnetic Sheath for Cardiac Ablations", by Christophe Chautems, Sean Lyttle, Dr. Quentin Boehler and Prof. Bradley J. Nelson was awarded the Best Experimental Paper Award by the Society for Cardiac Robotic Navigation
The world's smallest robotic catheter
The catheters developed at ETH Zurich, Multi-Scale Robotics Lab are so small and flexible that they can reach any position in the heart for treatment.
Gold Award at the EMedIC Global Competition for MSRL-Team
Dr. Quentin Boehler, Dave Gage, Alexandra Gehring and David Guralnick participated in the EMedIC Global 2018 competition. The team's clinical partner is Dr. Peter Biro, University Hospital Zurich. There were 50 entries from all around the world - and the MSRL Group took the top prize: "The Gold Award for the Overall Achievement" and the "Clinical Readiness Award" for the "Robotic Endoscope Automated Via Laryngeal Imaging For Tracheal Intubation".
Congratulations to Dr. Naveen Shamsudhin for the OMEGA Foundation's Scientific Award 2018
Dr. Naveen Shamsudhin received the prestigious award for his doctoral thesis "Micro and nanorobotic probes for single cell mechanics" at last week's annual meeting and 40th year celebrations of the Swiss Foundation for Research in Microtechnology (FSRM)
Congratulations to Mr. Bumjin Jang for the MRS Society's Graduate Silver Award
Congratulation to Mr. Bumjin Jang for the MRS Society's Graduate Silver Award. MRS Graduate Student Awards are intended to honor and encourage graduate students whose academic achievements and current materials research display a high level of excellence and distinction. MRS seeks to recognize students of exceptional ability who show promise for significant future achievement in materials research.