FAROS Integration Week at Balgrist University Hospital

Martin Huber, Anisha Bahl, Matthew Elliot, Tom Vercauteren
May 13, 2022 1 min read
Our team is getting ready to test FAROS technology in the operating room. From left to right: [Tom](/author/tom-vercauteren/), [Martin](/author/martin-huber), [Anisha](/author/anisha-bahl), and [Matt](/author/matthew-elliot).
Our team is getting ready to test FAROS technology in the operating room. From left to right: Tom, Martin, Anisha, and Matt.

The FAROS consortium had a fantastic and highly productive time working at the labs of Balgrist Campus AG and the operating room at Balgrist University Hospital this week.

FAROS technology in the hands of our surgeon collaborators.
FAROS technology in the hands of our surgeon collaborators.

We indeed had the opportunity to run a new consortium-wide integration week together with FAROS engineers, scientists and clinicians.

FAROS investigators in the Operating Theatre at Balgrist University Hospital.
FAROS investigators in the Operating Theatre at Balgrist University Hospital.
All hands were on deck in this briefing session prior to starting an experimental procedure.
All hands were on deck in this briefing session prior to starting an experimental procedure.
A closer look into the FAROS robotic and non-visual sensing prototype system.
A closer look into the FAROS robotic and non-visual sensing prototype system.

Martin Huber
Martin Huber
PhD Student

Martin is a PhD Student with research interests in automatic surgical procedures

Anisha Bahl
Anisha Bahl
PhD Student

Anisha is a PhD student in the Surgical and Interventional Engineering CDT supervised by Prof. Tom Vercauteren.

Matthew Elliot
Matthew Elliot
Neurosurgical Clinical Research Fellow and PhD Student

Matt is a Neurosurgery Clinical Research Fellow and PhD student supervised by Mr. Jonathan Shapey and Prof. Tom Vercauteren.

Tom Vercauteren
Tom Vercauteren
Professor of Interventional Image Computing

Tom’s research interests include machine learning and computer assisted interventions