CONFERENCE PROGRAM


An excerpt of the full course syllabus is available for download here.


CONFERENCE AT A GLANCE


Wednesday Morning

Tour Calit2 at UC San Diego +

Wednesday Afternoon

Track A:
  • The Advanced Developer Frontier *
  • Open Source Surgical Simulation System: Goals, Plans, and Design to Date *
Track B:
  • An Introduction to Serious Games, and (Virtual) Simulation for Health Professions Education *
  • Reshaping Electronics for the Human Body: Opportunities in Wearable and Interventional Medical Devices *

Wednesday Evening

Networking Activity:
  • Innovate NextMed


Thursday Morning

Poster Session:
  • Learning & Technology
  • Simulation Design
  • Simulation Validation
  • Information-Guided Therapies
  • Visualization
  • Plasma Medicine
  • University of Nebraska Projects 1

Plenary Session with invited speakers

Exhibits & Demos open		 Thursday Afternoon

Track A:
  • Information-Guided Therapies
  • Visualization
  • Robotics
  • Modeling
Track B:
  • Learning & Technology
  • Simulation Design
  • Haptics
  • Skills Assessment
  • Simulation Validation
Track C:
  • Plasma Medicine
  • TATRC Scientific Update and Opportunity Panel *
  • How to Achieve Your Three-Dimensional Vision When Surrounded by Two-Dimensional People *
  • STRIVE: A Virtual Reality Game-Based Approach to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-based Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Prophylaxis *
Exhibits & Demos

Thursday Evening

Networking Activity:
  • Details to be announced


Friday Morning

Poster Session:
  • Surgical Simulation Design
  • Surgical Simulation Metrics
  • Modeling
  • Haptics
  • Psychology & Technology
  • Rehabilitation Tools
  • University of Nebraska Projects 2

Plenary Session with invited speakers

Exhibits & Demos
Friday Afternoon

Track A:
  • Rehabilitation Tools
  • Psychology & Technology
Track B:
  • Surgical Simulation Metrics
  • Surgical Simulation Validation
  • Surgical Simulators: Have They Lived Up to the Hype? A Focus Session on Current Status and Future Direction *
Track C:
  • Physics-Based Medical Simulation with Haptic Rendering using SOFA and H3D *
  • Microcontrollers and Medical Simulation *
  • Exhibits & Demos

Friday Evening

20th Anniversary Banquet Dinner +


Saturday Morning

Plenary Session with invited speakers

Please Note 
* These independently organized activities are included in conference registration.		   + Wednesday tour and Friday banquet are optional and require a separate registration.   Continental breakfast is served Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Lunch is served Thursday and Friday.

Note: program is subject to change in order to accommodate educational and logistical needs.


Please contact us [mmvr20-at-nextmed-dot-com] with any questions about the program.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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