News

2013

New president of MICCAI
 
Alison Noble  has been elected President of the Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Interventions (MICCAI) Society. See details.
 
MICCAI 2013 workshop
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Julia Schnabel will again organise and co-chair the a MICCAI workshop dedicate to breast image analysis. Click here for details.

Summer schools
 
Julia Schnabel will again be member of the faculty for the EIBIR summer school on "Imaging in Neurology", Dubrovnik, Croatia, 26-30 August 2013. Information can be found here.
 
IPMI 2013

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BioMedIA will present a paper at the Information Processing in Medical Imaging (IPMI) conference. 
 
European Congress of Radiology
 
Members of BioMedIA have presented their cancer imaging work at the ECR event "Novel technology that shapes Radiology: EIBIR presents IMAGINE". Julia Schnabel was invited speaker at the EFPOM Workshop on "New technology in diagnostic radiology: new frontiers in imaging of the lung". Her invited lecture was entitled "Respiratory motion correction in lung imaging". More information on ECR events can be found here.
 
SPIE Medical Imaging
 
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BioMedIA has presented several papers at the Image Processing conference of SPIE Medical Imaging. The programme is available here.
 

2012

Summer schools

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Julia Schnabel was a speaker at the International Computer Vision Summer School (ICVSS): 3R's of Computer Vision: Recognition, Registration, Reconstruction, 15-21 July, Sicily, Italy.

Alison Noble was a speaker at the Biomedical Image Analysis Summer School : Modalities, Methodologies & Clinical Research, July 9-13, 2012, Paris, France.
 

MICCAI 2012 and Workshops

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A number of BioMedIA lab members presented their work at this MICCAI 2012 conference. Julia Schnabel and Maria Murgasova co-organised a MICCAI workshop on Perinatal and Paediatric Imaging (PaPI). Members of the BioMedIA group also presented at this workshop, the MICCAI Workshop on Spatiotemporal Image Analysis (STIA), as well as participated in the MICCAI Grand Challenge: Neonatal Brain Segmentation (NeoBrainS12)

MIUA 2012

Several members of the BioMedIA group presented their work at MIUA 2012 in Swansea. 
 

ISMRM 2012

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The BioMedIA group presented a paper at this year's ISMRM meeting in Melbourne, Australia.
 

ISBI 2012 

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Several members of the BioMedia group presented their work at the upcoming ISBI 2012 conference in Barcelona. Sylvia Rueda, Alison Noble and Aris Papageorghiou also organised an ISBI Challenge US: Biometric measurements from fetal ultrasound images and conducted a special conference session.

MIRO 2012

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The BioMedIA group presented a paper at this year's Molecular Imaging in Radiation Oncology (MIRO)  meeting in Vienna, Austria.
 

SPIE 2012

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The BioMedIA group presented a paper at this year's SPIE Medical Imaging in San Diego.
 

NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre renewal (£95m)

Julia Schnabel will lead the imaging infrastructure in the new Surgical Innovation & Evaluation Programme (led by Prof Freddie Hamdy) that forms part of the £95m NIHR OBRC renewal. See press release
 

2011

Oxford Cancer Imaging Centre

Julia Schnabel has taken over from Sir Michael Brady as Principal Investigator of the Image Analysis Programme of the Oxford Cancer Imaging Centre (as of 9/2011). She has also been awarded a mid-period renewal of that Programme, amounting to £350,000 over the next two years.

MICCAI 2011

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Several members of the BioMedIA group presented their work at MICCAI 2011 and associated workshops in Toronto. 
Mattias Heinrich received one of the MICCAI Young Scientist awards for his paper entitled: "Non-local shape descriptor: A new similarity metric for deformable multimodal registration" which is an invited paper for the special conference issue of Medical Image Analysis. Julia Schnabel co-chaired the first MICCAI Workshop on Breast Image Analysis
 

EIBIR Summer School on Imaging in Neurology

Julia Schnabel has been guest lecturer for the EIBIR Summer School on Imaging in Neurology, Dubrovnic, August 21-26, Dubrovnic, Croatia.
 

MIUA 2011

Several members of the BioMedIA group presented their work at MIUA 2011 at King's College London. Mattias Heinrich received the Philips Healthcare prize for his paper entitled: "Non-rigid image registration through efficient discrete optimization".  

Chair in Biomedical Engineering 

Professor Alison Noble, FREng has been elected Professor of Biomedical Engineering in association with a fellowship at  St Hilda’s College, where she joins Julia Schnabel (who is Tutorial Fellow at St. Hilda's) as a Professorial Fellow. Alison has been appointed to lead new cross-divisional activities in cardiovascular engineering and imaging. See press release, January 2011.