Awards
Awards 2024
Landesforschungspreis 2024
Prof. Dr.- Ing. Lena Maier-Hein
was awarded the
State Research Prize
for
excellence in applied research
22th October 2024, Stuttgart
PhaKIR Award - 1st place
The 1st place in the category surgical instrument keypoint estimation
was awarded to
Amine Yamlahi, Jakob Hennighausen, Lena Maier-Hein
in the Endoscopic Vision Challenge - sub-challenge: PhaKIR - Challenge: Phase, Keypoint and Instrument Recognition
at the 27th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Interventions
held on October 10th 2024 in Marrakesh, Morocco
SAGES Critical View of Safety Challenge - 3rd prize
The 3rd prize in the category CVS classification
was awarded to
Amine Yamlahi, Jakob Hennighausen, Leon Mayer, Patrick Godau, Piotr Kalinowski, Lars Krämer, Ömer Sümer, Dominik Michael, Tim Rädsch, Fabian Isensee, Lena Maier-Hein
in the SAGES Critical View of Safety Challenge
at the 27th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Interventions
held on October 10th 2024 in Marrakesh, Morocco
SAGES Critical View of Safety Challenge - 2nd prize, overall best performance
The 2nd prize for the overall best performance
was awarded to
Amine Yamlahi, Jakob Hennighausen, Leon Mayer, Patrick Godau, Piotr Kalinowski, Lars Krämer, Ömer Sümer, Dominik Michael, Tim Rädsch, Fabian Isensee, Lena Maier-Hein
in the SAGES Critical View of Safety Challenge
at the 27th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Interventions
held on October 10th 2024 in Marrakesh, Morocco
SAGES Critical View of Safety Challenge - 3rd prize, category uncertainty quantification
The 3rd prize in the category uncertainty quantification
was awarded to
Amine Yamlahi, Jakob Hennighausen, Leon Mayer, Patrick Godau, Piotr Kalinowski, Lars Krämer, Ömer Sümer, Dominik Michael, Tim Rädsch, Fabian Isensee, Lena Maier-Hein
in the SAGES Critical View of Safety Challenge
at the 27th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Interventions
held on October 10th 2024 in Marrakesh, Morocco
SAGES Critical View of Safety Challenge - 1st prize, category robustness
The 1st prize in the category robustness
was awarded to
Amine Yamlahi, Jakob Hennighausen, Leon Mayer, Patrick Godau, Piotr Kalinowski, Lars Krämer, Ömer Sümer, Dominik Michael, Tim Rädsch, Fabian Isensee, Lena Maier-Hein
in the SAGES Critical View of Safety Challenge
at the 27th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Interventions
held on October 10th 2024 in Marrakesh, Morocco
Women in MICCAI - Best Oral Presentation Award
Silvia Seidlitz
won the
Women in MICCAI (WiM)
Honourable Mention:
Best Oral Presentation Award
for the paper:
"Deep intra-operative illumination calibration of hyperspectral cameras"
at the 27th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Interventions
held on October 10th 2024 in Marrakesh, Morocco
The European Society of Medical Imaging Informatics - Most downloaded paper award
Burak Kocak, Bettina Baessler, Spyridon Bakas, Renato Cuocolo, Andrey Fedorov, Lena Maier-Hein, Nathaniel Mercaldo, Henning Müller, Fanny Orlhac, Daniel Pinto dos Santos, Arnaldo Stanzione, Lorenzo Ugga and Alex Zwanenburg
were awarded with the
Most downloaded paper award in the field of Imaging Informatic and Artificial Intelligence in Insights into Imaging
for the article:
"CheckList for EvaluAtion of Radiomics research (CLEAR): a step-by-step reporting guidline for authos and reviewers endorsed by ESR and EuSoMII
Pisa, October 2024
2nd Place - MICCAI Educational Challenge
Annika Reinke & A. Emre Kavur
won the 2nd place in the
MICCAI Educational Challenge 2024
from the
Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention Society
October 06th to October 10th in Marrakesh, Morocco
Biophotonics and Imaging Graduate Summer School - Poster Prize
Kris Dreher
won the
Poster Prize
at the
Biophotonics and Imaging Graduate Summer School
5th - 9th August 2024, Galway, Ireland
Surgical Data Science Summer School Strasbourg 2024 - First Place Group Project
Freweini Tesfai, Anjana, Wijekoon, José Trayano, Lennart Maack, Leon Mayer, Takuto Yoshida
won the
First Place Group Project Award
at the
Surgical Data Science Summer School Strasbourg 2024
for
"Ultrasound 2D to 3D: Revolutionizing Myomectomy with Cutting Edge Fibroid Mapping for Precision Surgery"
15th July 2024, Strasbourg
DKFZ PhD Retreat - Best PhD Talk Award
The Best PhD Talk Award
was awarded to
Tom Rix
for his talk
Quantitative Photoacoustic Imaging with Deep Learning
at the DKFZ PhD Retreat, Weil der Stadt, 1st-3rd July 2024
Deutscher Krebspreis 2024
The German Cancer Award 2024
was awarded to
Prof. Dr. Lena Maier-Hein
for
Outstanding scientific achievements in translational cancer research
June 21st 2024, Berlin
IPCAI 2024 - CASCINATION & Zeiss Machine Learning in CAI Award
The CASCINATION & Zeiss Machine Learning in CAI Award
was awarded to
Ahmad Bin Qasim and Alessandro Motta, Alexander Studier-Fischer, Jan Sellner, Leonardo Ayala, Marco Hübner, Marc Bressan, Berkin Özdemir, Karl Friedrich Kowalewski, Felix Nickel, Silvia Seidlitz and Lena Maier-Hein
for the paper titled
Test-time Augmentation with Synthetic Data Addresses Distribution Shifts in Spectral Imaging
June 19th 2024, Barcelona
CVPR 2024 Annotation Competition - 1st Place
1st place
was awarded to
Tim Rädsch
in the CVPR 2024 Annotation Competition
41th IIEEE / CVF Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference (CVPR)
17th - 21th June 2024, Seattle, USA
Helmholtz Promotionspreis
The Helmholtz Promotionspreis 2023
was awarded to
Dr. Leonardo Ayala
for
"Outstanding achievements during the doctorate"
April 29th 2024, Berlin
BVM Award 2024 for Best Master Thesis
The BVM Award 2024
was awarded to
Christoph Julien Bender
for his master thesis
"Hardware-Related Biases in Machine Learning Algorithms for Photoacoustic Image Analysis"
March 12th 2024, Erlangen
Awards 2023
PhD Poster Prize 2023
PhD Poster Prize 2023
was awarded to
Tom Rix
for
"Photoacoustic Image Synthesis with Deep Learning"
December 15th 2023 in Heidelberg
Helmholtz AI - Best Digital Resource
Best Digital Resource Award
was awarded to
Annika Reinke, Emre Kavur, Minu Tizabi, Paul Jäger and Lena Maier-Hein
for
"Metrics Reloaded - A framework for problem-aware metric recommendations for image analysis"
December 13th 2023
Richtzenhain Doctoral Prize 2023
Richtzenhain Doctoral Prize 2023
was awarded to
Dr. rer. nat. Annika Reinke
for her outstanding doctoral thesis entitled
"Eliminating Flaws in Biomedical Image Analysis Validation"
November 24th 2023 in Heidelberg
Best Flash Talk Award
Best Flash Talk Award was awarded to
Tim Rädsch
for
"HelmholtzNet - A large-scale imaging benchmark for the grand challenges of our time"
in the "Opportunities" Category
from the
ELLIS and AIHealth AI inScide Out (Un-)Conference
October 16-17th in Heidelberg
MICCAI 2023 - Young Scientist Award
Young Scientist Award was awarded to
Silvia Seidlitz, Jan Sellner, Alexander Studier-Fischer, Alessandro Motta, Berkin Özdemir, Beat Peter Müller-Stich, Felix Nickel and Lena Maier-Hein
for
"Semantic segmentation of surgical hyperspectral images under geometrical domain shifts"
from the
Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention Society
October 11th in Vancouver, Canada
MICCAI 2023 - Young Scientist Award
Young Scientist Award was awarded to
Jan Sellner, Silvia Seidlitz, Alexander Studier-Fischer, Alessandro Motta, Berkin Özdemir, Beat Peter Müller-Stich, Felix Nickel and Lena Maier-Hein
for
"Semantic segmentation of surgical hyperspectral images under geometrical domain shifts"
from the
Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention Society
October 11th in Vancouver, Canada
MICCAI 2023 - Best Challenge Reviewer Award
Patrick Godau
was awarded the
2nd Place
Best Challenge Reviewer Award
26th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Interventions
held on October 8th to 12th 2023 in Vancouver, Canada
1st Place Endoscopic Vision Challenge
1st Place was awarded to
Amine Yamlahi, Antoine Jund, Finn-Henri Smidt, Patrick Godau and Lena Maier-Hein
in the Endoscopic Vision Challenge
26th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Interventions
held on October 8th to 12th 2023 in Vancouver, Canada
Best PhD Talk Award
Kris Dreher
was awarded the
Best PhD Talk Award
for the best talk at the DKFZ PhD Retreat held at Evangelische Tagungsstätte Löwenstein from 17th-19th July 2023 for the talk entitled "Unsupervised sim2real transfer of spectral images with conditional invertible neural networks".
JBO/Neurophotonics 3-Minute Poster Competition - 3rd Place
3rd place was awarded to
Niklas Holzwarth
at the JBO/Neurophotonics 3-Minute Poster Competition
for
Clinical tattoo tomography
April, 2023
MICCAI Student-Author Registration (STAR) Award
Silvia Seidlitz & Jan Sellner
were granted the
MICCAI Student-Author Registration (STAR) Award
for
Semantic segmentation of surgical hyperspectral images under geometric domain shifts
March, 2023
Anton Fink Science Prize - Best scientific work
Tim Rädsch
was awarded the
Anton Fink Wissenschaftspreis für Künstliche Intelligenz
for
'Beste Wissenschaftliche Arbeit' (Best scientific work)
February, 2023
Awards 2022
Best talk of the topic area
Edgar Santos, Juan-Manuel Lopez-Navarro, Marco-Alejandro Suarez-Gutierrez, Pablo Albina Palmarola, Niklas Holzwarth, Lena Maier-Hein, Renán Sánchez-Porras, Johannes Woitzik
were awarded with the
'Bester Vortrag der Sektion' (Best talk of the topic area)
for
"Sichtbarmachung der vertikalen Ausbreitung von Spreading Depolarizations und unterschiedlicher regionaler Sauerstoffsättigungsmuster durch photoakustische Bildgebung in der Tiefe des gyrenzephalen Kortex"
from the
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie
Leipzig, October 27th-29st, 2022
IHU Surgical Action Triplet Award
1st Place was awarded to
Amine Yamlahi, Finn-Henri Smidt, Melanie Schellenberg, Patrick Godau, Thuy Nuong Tran, Jan-Hinrich Nölke and Lena Maier-Hein
in the CholecTriplet2022 Endoscopic Vision Challenge
Category: Presence Detection & Classification
25th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Interventions
held on September 18th-22nd 2022, Singapore
IHU Surgical Action Triplet Award
2nd Place was awarded to
Amine Yamlahi, Finn-Henri Smidt, Melanie Schellenberg, Patrick Godau, Thuy Nuong Tran, Jan-Hinrich Nölke and Lena Maier-Hein
in the CholecTriplet2022 Endoscopic Vision Challenge
Category: Spatial Localization
25th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Interventions
held on September 18th-22nd 2022, Singapore
Polyp Detection in Endocv'22 Challenge - 1st place
1st Place awarded to
Amine ElYamlahi, Patrick Godau, Thuy Nuong Tran, Lucas-Raphael Müller, Tim Adler, Minu Dietlinde Tizabi, Michael Baumgartner, Paul Jäger and Lena Maier-Hein
in the Polyp Detection in Endocv'22 Challenge
4th International Workshop on EndoscopicComputerVision in conjuction with 19th IEEE International Symposium Biomedical Imaging, IEEE ISBI 2022
Awards 2021
GIANA Polyp Classification Challenge - 1st place
Amine Yamlahi, Thuy Nuong Tran, Tobias Ross, Patrick Godau, Jan Sellner, Tim Adler, Silvia Seidlitz and Lena Maier-Hein
for the outstanding participation at
GIANA 2021 CHALLENGE
held on October 1st 2021.
MICCAI Educational Challenge - 1st place
Annika Reinke, Minu D. Tizabi & Carol H. Sudre
won the 1st place in the
MICCAI Educational Challenge 2021
MICCAI September 30, 2021
IPCAI Audience Awards for Best Innovation: Runner-up
Niklas Holzwarth, Melanie Schellenberg, Janek Gröhl, Kris Dreher, Jan-Hinrich Nölke,
Alexander Seitel, Minu D Tizabi, Beat P Müller-Stich, Lena Maier-Hein
were awarded with the
Audience Award for Best Innovation: Runner-up
Information Processing in Computer-Assisted Interventions
IPCAI 2021 June 22-23, 2021 Munich, Germany
IPCAI Distinguished Reviewer Award
Tobias Roß
was awarded with the
IPCAI 2021: Distinguished Reviewer Award
The 12th International Conference on Information Processing in Computer-Assisted Interventions IPCAI 2021 June 22-23, 2021 Munich, Germany
Best PhD Talk Award
Annika Reinke
was awarded with the
Best PhD Talk Award
for reiceiving the best PhD Talk prize at the DKFZ PhD Retreat held virtually from 5-6 July 2021 for the talk entitled "Maximizing the impact of bimedical image analysis competitions".
DKFZ International PhD Program, PhD Retreat 2021
MIDL 2021 - Audience Award
Annika Reinke, Matthias Eisenmann, Minu Dietlinde Tizabi, Carole H. Sudre, Tim Rädsch, Michaela Antonelli, Tal Arbel, Spyridon Bakas, M. Jorge Cardoso, Veronika Cheplygina, Keyvan Farahani, Ben Glocker, Doreen Heckmann-Nötzel, Fabian Isensee, Pierre Jannin, Charles Kahn, Jens Kleesiek, Tahsin Kurc, Michal Kozubek, Bennett A. Landman, Geert Litjens, Klaus Maier-Hein, Anne Lousise Martel, Bjoern Menze, Henning Müller, Jens Petersen, Maricio Reyes, Nicola Rieke, Bram Stieltjes, Ronals M. Summers, Sotirios A. Tsaftaris, Bram van Ginneken, Annette Kopp-Schneider, Paul Jäger, Lena Maier-Hein
were awarded with the
Audience Award - Best short oral presentation
for the paper
Common limitations of performance metrics in biomedical image analysis
MIDL Lübeck 2021
Awards 2020
Winner of the Datathon for Grand Challenges on Climate Change
Melanie Schellenberg
was awarded
for winning the
DATATHON FOR GRAND CHALLENGES ON CLIMATE CHANGE
Organized by the
Helmholtz Information & Data Science Academy
Berlin, November 5th-6th 2020
Winner of the Datathon for Grand Challenges on Climate Change
Patrick Scholz
was awarded
for winning the
DATATHON FOR GRAND CHALLENGES ON CLIMATE CHANGE
Organized by the
Helmholtz Information & Data Science Academy
Berlin, November 5th-6th 2020
MICCAI Educational Challenge
Annika Reinke, Matthias Eisenmann, Laura Aguilera Saiz, Sinan Onogur, Leonardo Antonio Ayala Menjivar and Peter Maximilian Full
won the
3rd Place MICCAI Educational Challenge
23rd International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Interventions, 4-8 Ocotber 2020 Lima Peru
MICCAI 2020 - Best Challenge Reviewer Award
Patrick Scholz
was awarded with the
MICCAI 2020 Best Challenge Reviewer Award
23rd International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Interventions, 4-8 October 2020 Lima Peru (VIRTUAL)
3rd Place DMEA-Nachwuchspreis 2020
Benjamin Mittmann
was awarded
with the
DMEA-Nachwuchspreis (3. Platz)
for his master thesis
Mulit-Modality Fiducial Marker For Image Registration in Navigated Medical Interventions
Berlin, July 20th, 2020
Awards 2019
Thomas-Behr Förderpreis der MGN 2019
D. Gröner, A. Seitel, M. Eisenmann, B. Pekdemir, L. Aguilera Saiz, P. Sridharan, CT. Nguyen, C. Happel, A. Sabet, A. Franz, L. Maier-Hein and F. Grünwald
were awarded
with the
Thomas-Behr Förderpreis der MGN 2019
for the poster
"Fine Needle Aspiration in a Thyroid-like Ultrasound Phantom:
Can Electromagnetic Guidance Pave the Way to Multiangle Out-ofplane Approuches?"
Mittelrheinische Gesellschaft für Nuklearmedizin e. V.
Fulda, November 9th 2019
Young Investigator Award
L. Ayala, S. Wirkert, J. Gröhl, M. Herrera, A. Hernandez-Aguilera, A. Vermuri, E. Santos and L. Maier-Hein
were awarded
with the
Young Investigator Award
during the 31st International Conference SMIT 2019
for the outstanding contribution:
Deep Learning Approach to live Monitoring of Hemodynamic Changes with Multispectral Image Analysis
Heilbronn, October 11th 2019
OR 2.0 andn MCLN 2019 Bench to Bedside Award
Leonardo Ayala, Janek Groehl, Adrian Hernandez, Edgar Santos, Sebastian Wirkert, Anant Vermuri, Mildred Herrera and Lena Maier-Hein
received the
Certificate of Award for
Bench to Bedside: "Life Monitoring of Hemodynamic Changes with Multispectral Image Analysis"
MICCAI Conference, Shenzhen, China, October 14th, 2019
MICCAI Fellow 2019
Lena Maier-Hein
was elected a Fellow of the Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention Society at MICCAI
Shenzhen, China, October 14th, 2019
SMIT Science Slam - First Prize
Kris Dreher and Niklas Holzwarth
won the first prize of the Science Slam
during the 31st SMIT Conference 2019 in Heilbronn, October 11th, 2019
SMIT Science Slam - Third Prize
Laura Aguilera, Patmaa Sridharan and Matthias Eisenmann
won the third prize of the Science Slam
during the 31st SMIT Conference 2019 in Heilbronn, October 11th, 2019
Awards 2018
IPCAI 2018 - Best Presentation Award
T. Ross, D. Zimmerer, A. Vemuri, F. Isensee, S. Bodenstedt, F. Both, P. Kessler, M. Wagner, B. Müller-Stich, H. Kenngott, S. Speidel, K. Maier-Hein and L. Maier-Hein
are awarded the
Best Presentation Award Runner-up IPCAI 2018
for the presentation
"Exploiting the potential of unlabeled endoscopic video data with self-supervised learning"
June, 20th-21st, 2018
Medical Image Analysis/MICCAI Best Paper Award
Lena Maier-Hein, PhD
is awarded the
Medical Image Analysis/MICCAI Best Paper Award
for the paper
"Dual-modality endoscopic probe for tissue surface shape renconstruction and hyperspectral imaging enabled by deep neural networks"
Awards 2017
Preis der Berlin-Brandenburgischen Akademie der Wissenschaft
Die Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften
verleiht
Professor Dr.-Ing. Lena Maier-Hein
Für herausragende Leistungen auf dem Gebiet der Krebsforschung
den
Preis der Berlin-Brandenburgischen Akademie der Wissenschaften.
Berlin, December 1st, 2017
Best pitch at the Science Sparks Startup event
Sebastian Wirkert, Anant S. Vemuri and Lena Maier-Hein
are awarded the
Best pitch at the Science Sparks Startups event
for the presentation on
"Rainbow Surgery"
Heidelberg, September 19th, 2017
ISCAS Young Investigator Best Paper Award
E. Stenau, T. Simpfendörfer, M. Azizian, W. P. Liu, K. K. Anderson, D. Bergman, O. Mohareri, J. M. Sorger, D. Teber, L. Maier-Hein
are granted the
ISCAS Koh Young Young Investigator Best Paper Award
for the presentation on
“In vivo robustness analyses of intraoperative registration with fluorescent markers."
Barcelona, Spain, June 20th-24th, 2017
2017 Henry N. Wagner Jr, MD, Image of the Year Award
A. C. Baranski, M. Schaefer, U. Bauder-Wuest, M. Roscher, J. Schmidt, E. Stenau, T. Simpfendoerfer, L. Maier-Hein, B. Hadaschik, U. Haberkorn, M. Eder, K. Kopka
are granted the
2017 Henry N. Wagner, Jr, MD, Image of the Year Award
for the abstract image used in
“Preclinical evaluation of dual-labeled PSMA-inhibitors for the diagnosis and therapy of prostata cancer."
conhIT-Nachwuchspreis
Janek Gröhl (Master Thesis) and Dominique Cheray (Bachelor Thesis)
are granted the
the conhiT- Nachwuchspreis 2017
for the best Master and Bachelor Thesis.
IPCAI Bench to Bedside Award 2017
A. Franz, A. Seitel, N. Bopp, C. Erbelding, S. Delorme, D. Cheray, F. Grünwald, H. Korkusuz, L. Maier-Hein
are granted the
Bench to Bedside Award
for the paper
“First clinical use of the EchoTrack guidance approach for radiofrequency ablation of thyroid gland nodules."
Barcelona, Spain, JUne 20th-21st, 2017
BVM-Award 2017 for the best PhD dissertation
The dissertation with the title
Computer-Assisted Quantitative Mitral Valve Surgery
by
Dr. sc. hum. Sandy Engelhardt
has been awarded the
BVM-Award 2017 for the best PhD thesis
on the Workshop „Bildverarbeitung für die Medizin“ in Heidelberg, March 12th-14th, 2017.
The prize is sponsored with 500 Euro by the Chili GmbH, Heidelberg, Germany.
Awards 2016
KUKA IJCASRS Best Paper Award 2016 3rd Prize
M. Ganz, D. Kondermann, J. Andrula, G. M. Knubben and L. Maier-Hein
are granted the
KUKA IJCASRS Best Paper Award 2016 3rd Prize
for the Paper
“Crowdsouring for error detection in cortical surface delineatiions."
Dr. Emil Salzer-Prize 2016
PD Dr.-Ing. habil. Lena Maier-Hein
is granted
the Dr. Emil Salzer-Prize 2016
form the German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, December 13th, 2016
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Urologie - Presentation Award
T. Simpfendörfer, A. Franz, C. Gasch, L. Maier-Hein, M. Hohenfellner and D. Teber
are granted the
2nd presentation award (experimentally) from the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Urologie e. V.
for the scientific work
“Sonographisch navigierte Nierenpunktion unter Verwendung eines mobilen elektromagnetischen Trackingsystems."
PhD Poster Presentation Award
Esther Stenau
is granted the
2016 PhD Poster Presentation Award
for the Poster
“Robust augmented reality guidance with fluorescent markers in laparoscopic surgery”
IPCAI 2016 - Best Paper Award
Esther Wild, Dogu Teber, Daniel Schmid, Tobias Simpfendörfer, Michael Müller, Ann-Christin Baranski, Hannes Kenngott, Klaus Kopka und Lena Maier-Hein
are granted the
Best Paper Award – Audience IPCAI 2016
for the project
“Robust Augmented Reality Guidance with Fluorescent Markers in Laparoscopic Surgery”
Posterpreis Junge Wissenschaft 2016
Lena Maier-Hein
is granted the Posterprice
IV. Interdisziplinären Kongresses Junge Wissenschaft und Praxis
for the Poster
"Von Eminenz-basierter zu Evidenz-basierter Medizin".
Life Science meets IT Hackathon 2016
Christoph Kolb, Matthias Eisenmann, Christian Weber and Jens Petersen
participated in the Life Science meets IT Hackathon (www.lifesciencemeetsit.eu) and won both the audience award and the award for "Best Business Case".
Together with their colleagues from the surgical department of the Heidelberg University Hospital they developed a system that greatly simplifies teaching of minimally invasive/laparoscopic surgery. The system allows experienced surgeons to virtually interact with the instruments of a learning surgeon and to guide them similar to classical surgery. The awards include participation in a Europe-wide startup contest and a comprehensive founding package.
Awards 2015
Thomas-Gessmann-Förderpreis 2015
Justin Iszatt
is granted the
Thomas-Gessmann-Förderprize 2015
for
the Bachelorthesis
"Multispektrale Bildgebung in der Medizin - Entwicklung eines multispektralen Laparoskops zur Schätzung des Sauerstoffgehalts in Geweben"
Curac Best Paper Award 2015
Eric Heim, Tobias Ross, Tobias Norajitra, Marco Nolden, Keno März, Daniel Kondermann, Stefanie Speidel, Klaus Maier-Hein and Lena Maier-Hein
are granted the
Curac Best Paper Award 2015
for the paper
“Crowdgestützte Organsegmentierung: Möglichkeiten und Grenzen”
IPCAI Philips Best Presentation Award
Keno März, Mophammedreza Hafezi, Tobias Weller, Marco Nolden, Nassim Fard, Ali Majlesara, Sascha Zelzer, Maria Maleshkova, Mykola Volovyk, Negin Gharabaghi, Martin Wagner, Golnaz Emami, Sandy Engelhardt, Andreas Fetzer, Hannes Kenngott, Nahid Rezai, Achim Rettinger, Rudi Studer, Arianeb Mehrabi und Lena Maier-Hein
are granted the
Philips / IPCAI Audience Best Presentation Award
for the presentation of the paper
“Towards Knowledge-Based Liver Surgery - Holistic Information Processing for Surgical Decision Support”
ISCAS Kikuchi Frugal Technology Award
A. Franz, T. Simpfendörfer, C. Garoussi, A. Majlesara, K. März, H. Meinzer, A. Mehrabi, D. Teber und L. Maier-Hein
are granted the
ISICAS KIKUCHI FRUGAL TECHNOLOGY AWARD
for the paper
“Echotrack for simultaneous EM tracking and US imaging: initial experience in ventilated swine cadaver”
Awards 2014
Fachbereichspreis Adrian Winterstein
Adrian Winterstein
is granted the
Fachbereichspreis for the best Master Thesis
titled,
"Ein ultraschallbasiertes Computerassistenzsystem mit integriertem elektromagnetischem Feldgenerator für die Leberchirurgie: Konzeption und Realisierung im Rahmen von MITK ”
CARE 2024 - KUKA Best Paper Award
Sebastian Wirkert, Neil T. Clancy, Danail Stoyanov, Shobhit Arya, George B. Hanna, Heinz-Peter Schlemmer, Peter Sauer, Daniel S. Elson and Lena Maier-Hein
are granted the
KUKA Best Paper Award MICCAI 2014
for the paper
Endoscopic Sheffield Index for Unsuspervised In Vivo Spectral Band Selection
BVM Price 2014 for the best Scientific Work
Thomas Köhler, Sven Haase, Sebastian Bauer, Jakob Wasza, Thomas Kilgus, Lena Maier-Hein, Hubertus Feußner and Joachim Hornegger
is granted the
BVM Pirce 2014 for the best Scientific Work
for the presentation
Outlier Detection for Multi-Sensor Super-Resolution in Hybrid 3D Endoscopy.
Awards before 2014
Heinz Maier-Leibnitz-Price 2013
Lena Maier-Hein
is granted the
Heinz Maier-Leibnitz-Price 2013
Prinz von Hohenzollern Inovation price 2013
Medical Embedded System
is granted the
Prinz von Hohenzollern Inovationprice 2013
Thomas-Gessmann-Förderprize 2013
Keno März
is granted the
Thomas-Gessmann-Förderprize 2013
for
the Masterthesis
"Computer-Assistierte Punktionen unter Ultraschallführung mit einem mobilen elektromagnetischen Feldgenerator"
EAU Hans Marberger Award 2013
J. Rassweiler, M. Müller, M. Fangerau, J. Klein, A. Goezen, P. Pereira, H.-P. Meinzer and D. Teber
is granted the
EAU Hans Marberger Award 2013
for
the best European paper
iPad-Assisted Percutaneous Access to the Kidney Using Marker-Based Navigation: Initial Clinical Experience
BVM Award for the best Poster
Alfred Franz
is granted the
BVM Award for the best Poster
for
MITK-US: Echtzeitverarbeitung von Ultraschallbildern in MITK
BVM Award for the best Scientific work
Keno März, Alfred Franz, Bram Stieltjes, Alexandra Zahn, Alexander Seitel, Justin Iszatt, Boris Radeleff, Hans-Peter Meinzer, Lena Maier-Hein
is granted the
BVM Award for the best Scientific work
for the project
Navigierte ultraschallgeführte Leberpunktion mit integriertem EM Feldgenerator
Best Graduate Award 2012
Alfred Franz
is granted the
Best Graduate Award
from the
DFG Research Training Group 1126 - Intelligent Surgery
MFG Talente-Preis, MFG Stiftung Baden Württemberg, 2012
Alfred Franz
is granted the
MFG Talente Preis 2012
for the project
A navigational system for minimally-invasive tumor therapy
German High Tech Champions (GHTC) Award
The
German High Tech Champions AWARD
has been awarded to
Markus Fangerau and team
for the Business Case entitled
MITK pocket - Live the Mobile Dream
The Award is endowered with a price money of 10.000 €.
SMIT 2011 - Second Prize Oral Presentation
The Society for Medical Innovation and Technology
honoured
Lena Meier-Hein and team
with the
ORAL PRESENTATION SECOND PRIZE
for the outstanding contribution:
Markerless augmented Reality (AR) Guidance with optical Techniques for 3D Surface Reconstruction
Ingrid zu Solms Science Award 2009/2010
Ingrid zu Solms Science Award 2009/2010
in the amount of 3,000 €uro has been awarded to
Mrs. Dr. Ing. Lena Maier-Hein
Division Medical and Biological Informatics
Waltraud-Lewenz Price 2008
The German Cancer Research Center
has on the basis of the decision of the Scientific Council awarded the
Waltraud Lewenz Price 2008
in the amount of 7,500 €uro to
Mrs. Dr. Ing. Lena Maier-Hein
Division Medical and Biological Informatics
BVM 2008 - Award for best presentation
The BVM Award 2008 for best presentation
has been awarded to
Lena Maier-Hein
for the paper
In vivo Targeting of Liver Lesions with a Navigation System based on Fiducial Needles.
The prize is sponsored with 500 Euros.
Berlin, April 8, 2008
Best Graduate Award
The Best Graduate Award of the Research Training Group 1126 of the year 2007
has been awarded to
Lena Maier-Hein
The prize is sponsored with 500 Euros.
Heidelberg, Dezember 1st, 2007
BVM 2007 - Best Poster Award
The BVM Award 2007 for best poster
has been awarded to
Lena Maier-Hein, Fank Pianka, Sascha Müller, Alexander Seitel,Urte Rietdorf, Ivo Wolf, Bruno Schmied, Hans-Peter Meinzer
for the contribution
Atembewebungssimulator für die in-vitro Evaluation von
Weichteilgewebe-Navigationssystemen in der Leber
The prize is sponsored with 250 Euros.
Munich, Germany, March 27, 2007
SPIE Medical Imaging Symposium 2007: Nomination for Best Student Paper Award
Lena Maier-Hein
has been nominated for the
SPIE The Michael B Merickel Best Student Paper Award
for the contribution
In-vitro evaluation of a novel needle-based soft tissue navigation system with a respiratory liver motion simulator
San Diego, USA, 22. Februar 2007