The 11th National Image Guided Therapy Workshop
The 11th National Image Guided Therapy Workshop was also our first fully virtual meeting. It was held by Zoom on April 16, 2020. It recorded 454 registered attendees, the largest number in…
Kikinis, Fedorov Win NCI Imaging Data Commons Award
Ron Kikinis, MD, and Andriy Fedorov, PhD, both of the Department of Radiology, were selected for the Imaging Data Commons (IDC) award from the National Cancer Institute’s (NCI's) Center for…
Tempany Receives the 2019 MPCC Jack Colbert Memorial Award
Clare Tempany, MD, vice chair of Research in the Brigham's Department of Radiology, medical director of the Advanced Multi-modal Image-Guided Operating (AMIGO) Suite and the Ferenc A. Jolesz, MD, Professor…
Fiona Fennessy, MD, PhD to Join Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research’s Council of Distinguished Investigators
Fiona Fennessy, MD, PhD, of the Department of Radiology, was named to the 2019 Council of Distinguished Investigators by The Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research. This honor recognizes…
Clare M. C. Tempany, MD delivered the 45th Pendergrass Lecture at the Pendergrass Day Symposium at Penn Medicine in Philadelphia.
Pendergrass Day marks its sapphire anniversary, celebrating 45 years of research and innovation. Dr. Stanley Baum started the tradition of the Pendergrass Symposium in 1976 wanting to mark the end…
Radiology Research Symposium 2019
The BWH Department of Radiology held their 7th Annual Radiology Research Symposium on Thursday May 23, 2019 in the BWH Hale Building for Transformative Medicine. The conference was attended by…
Ron Kikinis, MD is a recipient of the 2019 A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award at Harvard Medical School
The Excellence in Mentoring Awards were established to recognize the value of quality mentoring relationships and the impact they have on professional development and career advancement in basic/clinical medicine, research,…
Ron Kikinis, MD is Named a Senior Fellow of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
Ron Kikinis is honored for his contributions in the fields of MR image-guided interventions and in medical image computing with open-source software for image visualization, analysis, and surgical navigation.
MRI-guided Cryoablation Safely Freezes Tumors in the Spine
Treatment of epidural tumours located in the spinal canal can be highly challenging, due to the risk of causing irreversible damage. To address this challenge, a medical team at Brigham and…
The 10th Image Guided Therapy Workshop
The 10th National Image Guided Therapy Workshop was successfully held with 98 registered attendees on October 7, 2018 at the Boston Marriott Long Wharf Hotel, 296 State Street, Boston. The attendees…
William M. Wells, III, PhD Receives 2018 MICCAI Enduring Impact Award
William (Sandy) M. Wells, III, PhD, Professor of Radiology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, has been awarded the 2018 Enduring Impact Award from The Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention…
Frank Preiswerk, PhD Receives Second Best Abstract Award
Frank Preiswerk, PhD of the Department of Radiology, earned the Second Best Abstract Award at the 2018 International Workshop on Osteoarthritis Imaging (IWOAI) for his work on detection of bone…
World Medical Innovation Forum 2018
Natalie Agar, PhD "Mass Spectrometry Imaging for Surgical Pathology and Oncology" and Andrey Fedorov, PhD "Data Standardization for Advancing the Role of AI in Radiology", gave talks in the “First Look” session…
International Symposium on Medical Robotics (ISMR) 2018
Jayender Jagadeesan, PhD chaired a Oral Presentations Session at the International Symposium on Medical Robotics (ISMR) in Atlanta, GA. He also gave a semi-plenary lecture on “Precision-enabled Image-guided Surgery”.
Alexandra Golby is named one of Boston’s best doctors on Boston Magazine’s 2017 annual ‘Top Doctors’ list
This year, “Top Doctors” highlighted more than 1,600 doctors in 60 different specialties who have made a significant impact in Massachusetts. To prepare the annual list, Boston Magazine partnered with Castle…
BWH Clinical & Research News: From Disney to Brain Surgery, the Solution is Graphics
The original article appered in the October 2017 issue of the BWH Clinical & Research News. Sarah Frisken’s career path has taken her from academics to industry and back again. An electrical…
AI to Shape the Future of Medicine?
At Boston’s HUBweek session on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, practitioners—including two MIT alumnae—shared some challenges and opportunities. Tina Kapur, PhD SM ’95, PhD ’99 and Dina Katabi SM ’99, PhD ’03 discussed…
Deep Dive: The A.I. Revolution in Medicine
Tina Kapur, PhD is an invited speaker at this event that hosted by Massachusetts General Hospital in partnership with HUBweek and Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology and The Boston Globe. Artificial Intelligence…
Breakthrough Briefing: The Light We Share
To clinicians, researchers and technology enthusiasts, the BWH AMIGO suite represents the state-of-the-art in medical and surgical research environments. It offers advanced imaging equipment and interventional surgical systems in an…
The New Wave of Imaging Technology in Medicine
From the discovery of x-rays in 1895 to the utilization of ultrasound, MRI, and CT scanners in the 1960s and 70s, health care has long depended on imaging to provide…