The Partners

The project has 10 principal partners. They're areas of expertise, project role and key personnel are listed below.

Dr Bengt NielsenGregor Schaefers

Skills/Experience

Gregor Schaefers obtained his Dipl.-Ing. (FH) degree in medical engineering from the University of Applied Sciences Fachhochschule Gelsenkirchen, Germany in 2001. He is founder, shareholder and managing director of MR:comp GmbH (www.mrcomp.com), a specialized testing laboratory for MR safety and compatibility testing of medical devices and educational services. He is member of DIN, ISO and IEC as well as ASTM standardization committees and working in the field of MR safety and compatibility for development and optimization of MR testing methods since 1998.

Role in the Project

Support of the IIIOS project from standardization point of view in terms of MR safety/compatibility of medical devices. Development of new test methods and training service. Platform for MR safety and compatibility

GE Medical Systems