バイオメディカル R&D

1. カテゴリー1: Innovative implant design system and the development of innovative medical procedures

    

   Doyle, B., McGloughlin, T. - Centre for Applied Biomedical Engineering Research (CABER), Department of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering and the Materials and Surface Science Institute, University of Limerick, Ireland.

   Towards an Improvement in Aneurysm Assessment: Coupling 3D Reconstruction Tools with Engineering Know-How

   賞金5,000ユーロ

2. カテゴリー2: Innovations in computer aided engineering

    

   Khan, I., Aidun, C., - G.W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology,
   Atlanta, USA.

   Using Mimics to understand fluid-structure interaction at small scale in complex geometries

   賞金5,000ユーロ

3. カテゴリー3: オープンカテゴリー（分野制限なし）

    

   Frohlich B., Sturm G., Hinton J., Frohlich E. - National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., U.S.A; National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., U.S.A; College of Engineering, Boston University, Boston, MA, U.S.A.

   The Secrets of The Stradivari String Instruments. A Non-Destructive Study of Music Instruments from The Smithsonian Institution, The Library of Congress, and Private Collections.
   A Pilot Study of Seven Violins made by Antonio Stradivari in Cremona, Italy, Between 1677 and 1709.

   賞金5,000ユーロ

4. カテゴリー4: ポスターカテゴリー

    

   Ritacco L., Aponte-Tinao L., Espinoza A., Inoue N. - Italian Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA.

   Technique Development: Reproducibility of three-dimensional distal femur solid models using the same threshold level

   賞金2,500ユーロ

5. カテゴリー1、二位入賞者

    

   Schievano, S., Capelli C., Lurz, P., Nordmeyer, J., Taylor, A., Bonhoeffer, P. - UCL Institute of Child Health & Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London, UK

   An Engineering Approach to the Study of Percutaneous Pulmonary Valve Implantation

6. カテゴリー2、二位入賞者

    

   Bluestein, D., Xenos, M., Rambhia, S., Alemu, Y., Einav, S., Ricotta, J., Labropoulos, N., Tassiopoulos, A. - Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY; Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC

   Mimics Based Image Reconstruction Augments Diagnosis and Management of Vascular Pathologies: A Study of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurisms

7. カテゴリー3、二位入賞者

    

   Yildirim, E., Changa, R., Ayan, H., Sperling, M., Gorniak, R., Guceri, S., Sun, W.  

   Visual and Physical Model-Assisted Epileptic Region Mapping on Brain Surface for Invasive Intracranial Electroencephalography

8. カテゴリー4、二位入賞者

    

   Rain, B., Lim, Z.X.H., Cool, S.M. - Institute of Medical Biology, A*Star, Singapore

   Mimics: A useful tool for bone regeneration analyses in animal models

マテリアライズでは、受賞者の皆様を祝福し、2009年Mimicsイノベーションアワードの参加者全員に深くお礼申し上げます。

統計データ

第5回Mimicsイノベーションアワードは、前回に引き続き盛況の内に終了いたしました。合計15の国から寄せられた40の論文と6枚のポスターの応募は、いずれも非常にレベルの高いものでした。


Mimicsイノベーションアワードは、総額17,500ユーロの賞金が授与されるだけでなく、三次元医用画像処理の分野における名誉ある賞として認知されています。