Schedule

Time (EST)  
8:00 Registration - Coffee and Poster Setup Time
8:30 Introduction and example framework of Medical Robotics Education (NSF-NRT)
8:55 Simone Schurle-Finke - From Bioinspired to Biohybrid Microrobots: Overcoming Challenges in Design, Control, and Tracking
9:20 Jihad Abdelgadir: TBD
9:45 Jaydev P. Desai: TBD
10:10 Scott Silva: Interdisciplinary and Interinstitutional Collaborations Between Medical Roboticists and Radiation Oncologists
10:35 Coffee Break and Posters
10:50 Loris Fichera: Lost in Translation: Navigating the Gap Between Surgery and Engineering
11:15 Jie Ying Wu: Building an Interdisciplinary Team for Translational Research
11:40 Panel: How to Approach a Physician: A Clinician’s Perspective on Medical Robotics Research
12:15 Lunch Break and Posters
13:15 Louise Jackson: TBD
13:40 Pierre Dupont: Principles for Project Selection and Productive Clinician-Engineer Partnerships
14:05 Dan Buckland: Creating Constructive Collaborations with Clinicians in Medical Robotics
14:30 Arno Sungarian: The Road to Discovery
14:55 Ryan McNabb: TBD
15:20 Coffee Break and Posters
15:45 Award Ceremony
16:00 Panel: New Experiences in Clinical Collaborations: Junior Faculty in Medical Robotics
16:45 Closing remarks by organizers