researching the operating theatre of the future
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The Partners
The project has 10 principal partners. They're areas of expertise, project role and key personnel are listed below.
Thomas Lango
Skills/Experience
- R&D Technology and methods for image guided surgery
- Tracking technology combined with surgical instruments, integration
- Optical and electromagnetic based technologies for rigid and flexible intra-body instrument tracking
- From idea to prototype – medical technology and ergonomics in laparoscopic surgery
- Three-dimensional ultrasound-based guidance and navigation in surgery
- Integrated position tracking and visualization of medical images – surgical navigation
- Ultrasound image analysis and restoration
- Bayesian statistical methods
- Programming (MATLAB, LabVIEW)
- Video editing, photo editing, design and implementation of web pages
- Project managment
Role in the Project
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WP 5 leader
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NTNU: Norwegian University of Science and Technology (Prof. Toril Nagelhus Hernes) including collaborators as Norway’s National Centre for Laparoscopic Surgery (Director Dr Ronald Marvik (MD, PhD)), St Olavs Hospital Trondheim (Operating Room of the Future) and SINTEF (Research Director Toril Nagelhus Hernes, PhD and Senior Research Scientist Thomas Lango, PhD) will provide clinical and technical research and training in the area of Navigation and intraoperative ultrasound in image guided procedures.
